Seongchon
in Gwangju, South Korea
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Gwangju Airport (8 mi) - Mokpo Airport (42 mi)
- Yeosu Airport (43 mi)
- Jeon Ju Airport (52 mi)
- Jinhae Airport (98 mi)
- Daegu Airport (109 mi)
- Gimhae International Airport (112 mi)
- Cheongju International Airport (113 mi)
- Jeju International Airport (115 mi)
- Incheon International Airport (164 mi)
- Gimpo International Airport (168 mi)
- Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites (Unesco heritage, 12 mi)
- Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks (Unesco heritage, 79 mi)
- Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes (Unesco heritage, 116 mi)
- Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 131 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.136 and 126.953 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 8' 7" and E 126° 57' 12"
- 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: 09:29 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Seoul
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:12 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
Discover Seongchon
Seongchon in Gwangju is a town in South Korea about 168 mi (or 270 km) south of Seoul, the country's capital city.
Current time in Seongchon is now 09:29 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports near Seongchon, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gwangju Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 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 Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), South.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gwangju, Hwasun, Changpyeong, Hancheolli and Damyang. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 51% |
| Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 19% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few 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)
6°C (43 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
13°C (56 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Few clouds, calm.
Videos from this area
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Kebaburritos Gwangju Art Street
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After closing party, party people left some graffiti. And my work is also here~
Allharu&올하루 35번째, 전남대학교 의대캠퍼스투어 , Chonnam National University, Gwangju, Republic of Korea
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올하루&Allharu 38번째, 조선이공대학교 캠퍼스투어 Choson College of Science & Technology, Gwangju, Republic of Korea
Campus tour 38. 조선이공대학교, Choson College of Science & Technology, 朝鮮理工大學校, Gwangju, Republic of Korea 광주광역시 동구 필문대로 309-1 촬영날짜(take...
Allharu&올하루 37번째, 조선간호대학교 조선간호대학교, Chosun Nursing College, Gwangju, Republic of Korea
Campus tour 37. 조선간호대학교, Chosun Nursing College, 朝鮮看護大學校, Gwangju, Republic of Korea 광주광역시 동구 필문대로 309-2 촬영날짜(take a picture) : 2013....
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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.
Chosun University
Chosun University is one of the oldest and most prestigious private universities in South Korea. Its campus is situated in Gwangju metropolitan city, in southwestern South Korea. The current president is Joen Ho-Jong. Around 33,000 students are enrolled.
Mudeungsan
Mudeungsan is a mountain in South Korea. It extends over the district of Buk-gu in the city of Gwangju and Hwasun County in the province of Jeollanam-do. Mudeungsan has an elevation of 1,187 m . Recently Mudeungsan has become the natinal park.
Nokdong Station
Nokdong Station is a railway station in Nokdong, South Korea.
Sotae Station
Sotae Station is a subway station on Line 1 of the Gwangju Subway in Dong-gu, Gwangju, South Korea. It is named after the Sotae Valley, a large valley of Mudeungsan.
Hakdong·Jeungsimsa Station
Namgwangju Station
Namgwangju Station ("South Gwangju Station") is a station on Line 1 of the Gwangju Subway, located at Hak-dong 994 in Dong-gu, Gwangju, South Korea. It opened for service on April 28, 2004. It lies at the site of the former Korail Namgwangju Station, which had opened as Singwangju Station in 1936 and been renamed Namgwangju in 1938. That station was closed in 2000 as part of the realignment of the Gyeongjeon Line.
Namgwangju Station (Gyeongjeon Line)
Namgwangju Station is a closed railway station in South Korea. It was on Gyeongjeon Line.
Nam District, Gwangju
Nam District (Nam-gu, 남구) is the southern district of Gwangju (광주광역시), South Korea. 'Nam'(南) means 'south' in Korean hanja. 'gu'(區) means 'district' of metropolitan city in Korean hanja.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Seongchon.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Seongchon, Sŏngch’on, 성촌
