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

Tŭngmyŏng
in Gangwon-do, South Korea

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 37.700 and 129.017 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 37° 42' 0" and E 129° 0' 59"
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: 03:18 AM (Monday): Timezone: Asia/Seoul; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 7:14 am and 5:07 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 Tŭngmyŏng

Tŭngmyŏng in Gangwon-do is a city located in South Korea about 112 mi (or 180 km) east of Seoul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Tŭngmyŏng is now 03:18 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 12 airports closer to Tŭngmyŏng, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gangneung Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 9 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in South Korea is Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty in a distance of 47 mi (or 75 km), South-West.

Since you are 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: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature	5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature	8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature	7°C / 44 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	47%
Air Pressure	1029 hPa
Wind Speed	Light breeze with 5 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

13°C (56 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

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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.

1996 Gangneung submarine infiltration incident

The 1996 Gangneung submarine infiltration incident occurred on September 18, 1996, near the South Korean town of Gangneung. The incident was one of the more serious instances of North Korean espionage involving naval forces.

Located at 37.7187, 129.005 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Espionage scandals and incidents, Maritime incidents in 1996, Korean People's Navy, Conflicts in 1996, 1996 in South Korea, 1996 in North Korea

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tŭngmyŏng-ni, Tōmei-ri, Tŭngmyŏng

Tŭngmyŏng in Gangwon-do
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Tŭngmyŏng
in Gangwon-do, South Korea

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