Sangwan
in Gwangju, South Korea

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.210 and 126.829 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 12' 35" and E 126° 49' 43"
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: 01:20 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:14 am and 5:23 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 Sangwan

Sangwan in Gwangju is a city located in South Korea about 163 mi (or 262 km) south of Seoul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Sangwan is now 01:20 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Sangwan, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gwangju Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), South. 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 Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), South. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jangseong, Gwangju, Damyang, Changpyeong and Naju. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 83% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

11°C (53 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

RAMADA PLAZA GWANGJU

Address
4,2 mi
1238 3 CHI PYEONG DONG SEO GU
00000 Seo-gu
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel B

Address
4,1 mi
6, Sicheong-ro 60beon-gil
Gwangju
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


KOREA Holiday Inn GWANGJU

Address
4,3 mi
55 Sangmunuri-ro(Chipyeong-dong),Seo-gu,
502-827 Gwangju
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Goodstay Hotel Banana

Address
1,4 mi
22-13, Imbangul-daero 825beon-gil
62278 Gwangju
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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

차오름 태권도 ( CHAOREUM TAEKWONDO )

Published: June 14, 2010
Length: 48:54 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: bongkorea

8th Migrant Community Day Gwangju city S. Korea.


Rock Climbing long run time 5.14a

Published: April 02, 2008
Length: 14:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: myungsik jin

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My trip to Seoul: SeoulTube 2010 (Part 1) - Pack and Plan

Published: September 28, 2010
Length: 58:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: StephenWorldwide

Getting ready to head out to Seoul for two days and two nights of fun, discovery and experience, among many other things....


Gwangju .. ON A RUN / БЕГОМ ПО .. Кванджу - Местам былых сражений

Published: March 07, 2014
Length: 35:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Anthony Esaulenko

This time our journey wasn't the journey in its full meaning, I'd rather say - challenge, especially for our friends: Sasha and Zhenya, who were participated in ITF tournament. It wasn't successful...


19 Tobias Leenaert

Published: October 31, 2011
Length: 09:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Julian W. - Gwangju

Tobias Leenaert, CEO of EVA, and of Ghent, Belgium, addresses the crowd at the Gwangju City hosting of the NGO forum at the UEA summit in Gwangju City in Chonnam University, in the south west...


SeoulTube 2010 - The Beginning.....

Published: September 24, 2010
Length: 25:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: StephenWorldwide

Intro video about my trip to Seoul for Seoultube 2010.


Thanks to my first 100 subscribers!!!

Published: December 08, 2010
Length: 01:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: StephenWorldwide

Here's a long overdue update! It's been fun vlogging on Youtube about my travels and experiences in Korea, but I did not expect to get a following of subscribers! Thanks out to everyone who...


예수나무교회 오버랩 최준석 목사 열왕기하7:9-10 2013년4월21

Published: April 21, 2013
Length: 11:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jesustree21

예수나무교회 최준석 목사님 설교말씀.


Job Placement - Teaching English in Korea

Published: June 14, 2010
Length: 31:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: StephenWorldwide

Where would you like to work and live in Korea while teaching ESL? I have a few thoughts about that.


Learn to like coffee in Korea!

Published: February 16, 2011
Length: 22:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: StephenWorldwide

South Korea has so many coffee shops, you'd be crazy not to enjoy them. At coffee shops is where I meet friends all the time to socialize, study Korean language, go on dates, etc. Some places...


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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.

Gwangju Health University

Gwangju Health University (GHU) is a bachelor's degree-granting community college located in Gwangju Metropolitan City, South Korea. The education programs at GHU focus on humanities and social sciences and healthcare sciences. Various 2-year associate degree programs, 3-year associate degree programs, 4-year bachelor's degree program, and intensive study programs for a bachelor's degree (전공심화과정) are offered at GHU.

Located at 35.1916, 126.845 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges in Gwangju, Gwangsan District, Educational institutions established in 1972

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Sangwan.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sinwŏn-ni, Sinwan-ni, Sinwan, Sangwan, 상완