Songam-dong
in Gwangju, South Korea

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.109 and 126.867 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 6' 30" and E 126° 52' 0"
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: 08:54 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:00 am and 5:31 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 Songam-dong

Songam-dong in Gwangju is a city located in South Korea about 170 mi (or 273 km) south of Seoul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Songam-dong is now 08:54 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Songam-dong, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gwangju Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 6 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 10 mi (or 17 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: Gwangju, Hwasun, Naju, Hancheolli and Changpyeong. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1028 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

17°C (63 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 11th of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

RAMADA PLAZA GWANGJU

Address
3,1 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
3,2 mi
6, Sicheong-ro 60beon-gil
Gwangju
South Korea

Time Information

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


KOREA Holiday Inn GWANGJU

Address
3,1 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


Videos from this area

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Korean Shabu Shabu in Gwangju

Published: December 14, 2010
Length: 12:30 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Ronald Batson

On the internet, look up Korean Shabu Shabu. Gwangju South Korea mybigbearron ronbrendon.


Our New Apartment

Published: March 09, 2009
Length: 02:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AidenKorea

Here is our new apartment in Gwangju. It is much nicer than our old one, and we are very happy with it. It's still messy and in a just-moved-in state, so there isn't much in it. I also sound...


쌍둥이 댄스

Published: November 30, 2013
Length: 13:09 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: 옥석김


차안에서

Published: June 22, 2013
Length: 10:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 정형석

차안에서 음악을 들으며.


Bibimbap and Mando Breakfast in Gwangju

Published: December 14, 2010
Length: 15:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ronald Batson

Gwangju South Korea mybigbearron ronbrendon.


Freeze Your Ass Off 10K with Athletic Supporters

Published: January 02, 2013
Length: 21:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Shay Meinecke

Athletic Supporters is holding another event! You better prepare!! Proceeds went to UNEP-Korea. Athletic Supporters donated 300000 WON to their environmental education efforts for Korea....


Korean Fireworks

Published: October 11, 2011
Length: 31:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Good Morrows

This was happening outside our apartment the other night. We weren't exactly sure what it was about, but hey, who doesn't like a good fireworks show?


Would you eat this? Live octopus on a stick...

Published: October 20, 2009
Length: 00:52 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: xflibble

My wife's friend thought he would be generous and order Sampalnakkji (three-legged octopus) for me. It sounded OK until it arrived at the table and I discovered I was expected to shove the...


Dancing Model

Published: May 31, 2009
Length: 06:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Terry E

2009 Kwangju Motor Show at the Kim Daejung Convention Center (F1&World Supercar Show) www.gjsupercarshow.com I think her name is Ahn Lina.


PastParty - 꺼머베리떠 (Berry left kkeomeo)

Published: February 01, 2015
Length: 01:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 선영규

꺼머베리떠. 꺼머베리떠 같은 소리 말로 표현할 수 없는 소리 ! ㅡㅡㅡㅡㅡㅡㅡㅡㅡㅡㅡㅡ Berry left kkeomeo Kkeomeo Berry left. Sounds like Barry left kkeomeo Sound indescribable! ㅡㅡㅡㅡㅡㅡㅡㅡㅡ ...


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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 World Cup Stadium

Gwangju World Cup Stadium is a football stadium in the South Korean city of Gwangju. It is managed by the Sports Support Division of the Culture & Sports Policy Office of the Gwangju Metropolitan city. Initially the stadium was named Gwangju World Cup Stadium to host some matches of the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

Located at 35.1337, 126.875 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2002 FIFA World Cup stadiums in South Korea, Football venues in South Korea, Athletics (track and field) venues in South Korea, Sport in Gwangju, Gwangju FC, Buildings and structures in Gwangju

Hyocheon Station

Hyochang Station is a railway station in South Korea. It is on Gyeongjeon Line.

Located at 35.1028, 126.877 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea

Seogwangju Station

Seogwangju Station is a railway station in South Korea. It is on Gyeongjeon Line.

Located at 35.125, 126.847 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea

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.

Located at 35.12, 126.91 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Nam District, Gwangju

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