Destination Guide: Sot’an (Gangwon-do) in South Korea

Sot’an
in Gangwon-do, South Korea

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty (Unesco heritage, 13 mi)
Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
Hwaseong Fortress (Unesco heritage, 86 mi)
Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 88 mi)
Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 88 mi)
Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks (Unesco heritage, 111 mi)
Gyeongju Historic Areas (Unesco heritage, 115 mi)
Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple (Unesco heritage, 117 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 37.363 and 128.572 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 37° 21' 47" and E 128° 34' 17"
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: 08:07 AM (Friday): Timezone: Asia/Seoul; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 7:12 am and 5:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -34.402 and -53.783 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Cabo Polonio
References: This place on Geonames.org

Discover Sot’an

Sot’an in Gangwon-do is a town in South Korea about 88 mi (or 142 km) east of Seoul, the country's capital city.

Current time in Sot’an is now 08:07 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports near Sot’an, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Wonju Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 km), West. 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 13 mi (or 21 km), South-West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Seoseok, Yecheon, Mungyeong, Andong and Sokcho. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature	3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature	7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature	6°C / 42 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	64%
Air Pressure	1020 hPa
Wind Speed	Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions	Scattered clouds, covering 38% of sky
General Conditions	Light rain

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

10°C (49 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Published: June 11, 2010
Length: 37:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SK

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Published: January 02, 2015
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Published: October 17, 2014
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Published: June 04, 2012
Length: 10:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: May 20, 2013
Length: 14:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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