Destination Guide: P’owŏl (Gangwon-do) in South Korea

P’owŏl
in Gangwon-do, South Korea

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)
Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 99 mi)
Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 99 mi)
Hwaseong Fortress (Unesco heritage, 109 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 38.311 and 128.523 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 38° 18' 38" and E 128° 31' 21"
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: 04:17 PM (Sunday): Timezone: Asia/Seoul; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 7:17 am and 5:08 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -34.663 and -54.165 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: La Paloma
References: This place on Geonames.org

Explore P’owŏl

P’owŏl in Gangwon-do is located in South Korea about 99 mi (or 159 km) north-east of Seoul, the country's capital.

Local time in P’owŏl is now 04:17 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of P’owŏl, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Sokcho Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), South. 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 Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty in a distance of 77 mi (or 124 km), South. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Toseong, Sokcho, Haean, Dongmyeon and Bangsan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature	4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature	8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature	6°C / 43 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	46%
Air Pressure	1029 hPa
Wind Speed	Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions	Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions	Sky is clear

Monday, 25th of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
-0°C (31 °F)
Snow, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

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Route7 Pension

Address
1,4 mi
78, Baekdohaebyeon-gil Jugwang-myeon
219-823 Goseong
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

Videos from this area

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Seoraksan National Park - Sokcho, Korea Rep.

Published: December 02, 2010
Length: 40:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWa

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Published: November 23, 2010
Length: 13:50 min
Rating: 1 of 5
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Published: October 31, 2013
Length: 23:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: August 21, 2014
Length: 33:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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