Destination Guide: Songwŏn-dong (Gangwon-do) in South Korea

Songwŏn-dong
in Gangwon-do, South Korea

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty (Unesco heritage, 29 mi)
Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
Gyeongju Historic Areas (Unesco heritage, 120 mi)
Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple (Unesco heritage, 122 mi)
Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks (Unesco heritage, 124 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 37.497 and 128.816 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 37° 29' 48" and E 128° 48' 57"
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: 08:39 AM (Friday): Timezone: Asia/Seoul; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 6:57 am and 5:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -34.402 and -53.783 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Cabo Polonio
References: This place on Geonames.org

Delve into Songwŏn-dong

Songwŏn-dong in Gangwon-do is located in South Korea about 101 mi (or 162 km) east of Seoul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Songwŏn-dong is now 08:39 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports close to Songwŏn-dong, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gangneung Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), North. 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 29 mi (or 46 km), South-West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Seoseok, Sokcho, Toseong, Yecheon and Andong. 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
	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.

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