Destination Guide: Ohyŏn (Gangwon-do) in South Korea

Ohyŏn
in Gangwon-do, South Korea

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 42 mi)
Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
Hwaseong Fortress (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 110 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 37.973 and 127.641 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 37° 58' 23" and E 127° 38' 27"
Currency and Currency Code:: Won - KRW
Spoken languages:: Korean, English
Local electricity:: 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):: 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:36 PM (Thursday): Timezone: Asia/Seoul; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 7:16 am and 5:14 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -34.663 and -54.165 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: La Paloma
References: This place on Geonames.org

Explore Ohyŏn

Ohyŏn in Gangwon-do is a city in South Korea about 46 mi (or 74 km) north-east of Seoul, the country's capital.

Local time in Ohyŏn is now 11:36 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Ohyŏn, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is A-306 Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in South Korea is Namhansanseong in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 km), South-West.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chuncheon, Hwacheon, Sindong, Dongnae and Cheongpyeong. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature	3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature	8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature	7°C / 44 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	68%
Air Pressure	1020 hPa
Wind Speed	Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions	Overcast clouds, covering 86% of sky
General Conditions	Overcast clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

9°C (47 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, few clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Gadeoksan

Gadeoksan is a mountain in South Korea. Its area extends across Gapyeong County, Gyeonggi-do and the city of Chuncheon in Gangwon-do. Gadeoksan has an elevation of 858 m .

Located at 37.9406, 127.612 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of South Korea, Chuncheon, Gapyeong, Mountains of Gangwon Province (South Korea)

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
오현, Ohyŏn

Ohyŏn in Gangwon-do
Destination Guide South Korea

Ohyŏn
in Gangwon-do, South Korea

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