Wisseorim
in Gangwon-do, South Korea
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Yangyang International Airport (10 mi) - Sokcho Airport (12 mi)
- Gangneung Airport (28 mi)
- A-306 Airport (45 mi)
- Wonju Airport (49 mi)
- Yecheon Airport (94 mi)
- Uljin Airport (98 mi)
- Gimpo International Airport (99 mi)
- Cheongju International Airport (104 mi)
- Incheon International Airport (119 mi)
- Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 89 mi)
- Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 89 mi)
- Hwaseong Fortress (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)
- Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 100 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 37.979 and 128.527 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 37° 58' 45" and E 128° 31' 35"
- 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: 01:02 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Seoul
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:14 am and 5:09 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 Wisseorim
Wisseorim in Gangwon-do is a city located in South Korea about 89 mi (or 144 km) east of Seoul, the country's capital town.
Current time in Wisseorim is now 01:02 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Wisseorim, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Yangyang International Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 15 km), North-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 54 mi (or 87 km), South.
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: 9°C / 48 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 50% |
| Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 26% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Videos from this area
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EPIK Orientation Maryberry's photos around Yangyang, Korea Rep. (epik orientation august 2010)
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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.
Yangyang Pumped Storage Power Station
The Yangyang Pumped Storage Power Station uses the water of the Namdae-Chun River to operate a 1,000 MW pumped storage hydroelectric power scheme, about 10 km west of Yangyang in Gangwon Province, South Korea. The lower reservoir is created by the Yangyang Dam on the Namdae and the upper reservoir by the Inje Dam is located 937 m above the power plant. Construction on the power plant began in 1996 and it was completed and dedicated on September 13, 2006.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wisseorim, 웃서림, Ussŏrim, 윗서림
