Sagŭnjin
in Gangwon-do, South Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.812 and 128.899 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 48' 44" and E 128° 53' 56"
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: 05:48 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:57 am and 5:18 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.402 and -53.783 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Cabo Polonio
References
This place on Geonames.org

Touring Sagŭnjin

Sagŭnjin in Gangwon-do is a town located in South Korea about 106 mi (or 171 km) east of Seoul, the country's capital place.

Time in Sagŭnjin is now 05:48 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Sagŭnjin, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gangneung Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 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 Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty in a distance of 49 mi (or 79 km), South-West. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sokcho, Toseong, Seoseok, Haean and Dongmyeon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1030 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 8th of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

18°C (65 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Lime Beach Pension

Address
0,2 mi
651-17 Haean-ro
25459 Gangneung
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Gyungpo Beach Hotel

Address
1,2 mi
17, Haean-ro 406beon-gil
Gangneung
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

강릉여행 사근진해변의 거친 파도 Wild waves with sunrise

Published: July 10, 2014
Length: 59:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Yongjin Jo

강릉 근처 사근진해변 새벽녘 거친 파도 영상입니다. 일몰과 함께 부서지는 파도가 참 아름다웠던 순간이었습니다.


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Published: June 29, 2014
Length: 38:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: oskar 구백 suh

6월 28일 29일 경포다이브리조트에 다녀왔습니다. 채집과 작살질로 부터 보호된 우리 바다가 얼마나 아름다운지 보고 왔습니다. 포인트 이름은...


East Sea of South Korea

Published: September 15, 2011
Length: 31:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: angleriniraq

East Sea of Korean Peninsula is famous destination both summer and winter. To be there in winter is unique experience. You can find more in my blog "http://blog.naver.com/angleriniraq"


강릉 경포대 일출 (3) Beautiful sunrise in Gangneung Gyeongpodae

Published: October 20, 2014
Length: 15:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Yongjin Jo

아름다운 강릉 경포대 일출 세번째 동영상입니다. Beautiful sunrise in Gangneung Gyeongpodae.


바다, 파도, 해변, 동해, 강릉

Published: October 16, 2014
Length: 52:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Eunchong Seok

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기억의 습작 (1월 15일 강릉에서 있었던 일에 관하여)

Published: April 01, 2015
Length: 30:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Amy 홍

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강원도 강릉시 경포대 해수욕장

Published: September 06, 2014
Length: 00:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kang GiJun

강원도 강릉시 경포대 해수욕장.


강릉 경포대 일출 (2) Beautiful sunrise in Gangneung Gyeongpodae

Published: October 20, 2014
Length: 06:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Yongjin Jo

아름다운 강릉 경포대 일출 두번째 동영상입니다. Beautiful sunrise in Gangneung Gyeongpodae.


강릉 경포대 일출 (1) Beautiful sunrise in Gangneung Gyeongpodae

Published: October 20, 2014
Length: 06:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Yongjin Jo

아름다운 강릉 경포대 일출 첫번째 동영상입니다. Beautiful sunrise in Gangneung Gyeongpodae.


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Published: August 16, 2018
Length: 47:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ForMe Dipak


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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.

Gangneung Stadium

Gangneung Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Gangneung, South Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 30,000 people and was opened in 1980. It is home ground of Gangneung City FC, and Gangwon FC from 2009.

Located at 37.7737, 128.898 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Sports venues in South Korea, Football venues in South Korea, Gangwon FC, Multi-purpose stadiums in South Korea, Sport in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Buildings and structures in Gangwon Province (South Korea)

Gyeongpo Ice Hall

Gyeongpo Ice Hall (경포 아이스홀 경기장) is a future indoor ice arena which will be built for the 2018 Winter Olympics. It is located in the coastal city of Gangneung. It is named after the nearby Gyeongpo Lake. It will be the venue for two sports: figure skating and short track speed skating. The seating capacity is 12,000. The cost of construction for the Olympics is 85 million USD . Construction should start in September 2013 and be completed in September 2016.

Located at 37.7751, 128.901 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Pyeongchang, 2018 Winter Olympics venues, Olympic figure skating venues, Olympic short track speed skating venues, Indoor arenas in South Korea, Proposed indoor arenas

Gangneung Indoor Ice Rink

Gangneung Indoor Ice Rink (강릉 실내 빙상경기장) is an indoor ice arena which will be used for the 2018 Winter Olympics and 2018 Winter Paralympics. It was opened in 1998. It is located in the coastal city of Gangneung. It will be the venue for curling and wheelchair curling. The seating capacity is 3,500. It is the only Olympic venue in Gangneung which existed prior to the election of PyeongChang as host city of the 2018 Winter Games.

Located at 37.7736, 128.893 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Pyeongchang, 2018 Winter Olympics venues, Olympic curling venues, Indoor arenas in South Korea

Union Hockey Centre

Union Hockey Centre (유니온 아이스하키 경기장) is a future temporary indoor ice arena which will be built for the 2018 Winter Olympics. It is located in the coastal city of Gangneung. It will be the one of the two venues for ice hockey and will be the venue for the hockey finals. The seating capacity is 10,000. The cost of construction for the Olympics is 73 million USD . Construction should start in September 2013 and be completed in September 2016.

Located at 37.7774, 128.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Pyeongchang, 2018 Winter Olympics venues, Olympic ice hockey venues, Indoor arenas in South Korea, Proposed indoor arenas


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
사근진, Sagŭnjin