Bangchuk-dong
in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.260 and 127.213 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 15' 37" and E 127° 12' 45"
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: 12:56 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:03 am and 5:26 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.663 and -54.165 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
La Paloma
References
This place on Geonames.org

Touring Bangchuk-dong

Bangchuk-dong in Gyeonggi-do is a town located in South Korea about 25 mi (or 40 km) south-east of Seoul, the country's capital place.

Time in Bangchuk-dong is now 12:56 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Bangchuk-dong, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Suwon Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 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 Hwaseong Fortress in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), West. We collected 3 points of interest near this location.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Suwon, Seoul, Onam, Su-dong and Jinjeop. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 29%
Air Pressure 1030 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

16°C (60 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

17°C (62 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 11th of November 2024

17°C (63 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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龍仁軽電鉄 屯田駅到着 에버라인 둔전역

Published: August 21, 2014
Length: 01:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: nek0mask55

ソウル南部の京畿道龍仁市を走る新交通システムのエバーライン。 용인 경전철 열차가 역에 도착합니다. Everline Rapid Transit System train at Dunjeon...


龍仁軽電鉄 前垈・エバーランド駅到着 에버라인 전대・에버랜드역

Published: August 18, 2014
Length: 07:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: nek0mask55

ソウル南部の京畿道龍仁市を走る新交通システムのエバーライン。 용인 경전철 열차가 역에 도착합니다. Everline Rapid Transit System train arrival at...


‎5th Korea Open HKD Martial Arts Competition 2011.07.24

Published: July 25, 2011
Length: 49:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sangmumunju

제5회 코리아오픈 HKD 무술대회 김찬수 & Canek Mendarozqueta: Sangmukwan students competing in the 5th Korean HKD Open. A open competition for hapkido, hankido and hankumdo. These...


에버라인龍仁軽電鉄全線前面展望 前垈・エバーランド~器興

Published: August 18, 2014
Length: 34:23 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: nek0mask55

EverLine Rapid Transit System train ride, from Jeondae/Everland to Giheung (Nam June Paik Arts Center) station, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do. 201年には完成していたのに、色々問題があっ...


‎5th Korea Open HKD Martial Arts Competition 2011.07.24

Published: July 25, 2011
Length: 36:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sangmumunju

제5회 코리아오픈 HKD 무술대회 양승화 & 이준호: Sangmukwan students competing in the 5th Korean HKD Open. A open competition for hapkido, hankido and hankumdo. These students...


Путешествие на родину LG Electronics

Published: December 03, 2012
Length: 09:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tim rich

Путешествие в Южную Корею по приглашению компании LG Electronics. Видео-эссе о людях и традициях, национальных...


Calvin & Romeo - 9th IHF HKD Games - hankido games

Published: July 20, 2013
Length: 15:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: klaas barends

Calvin and Romeo in action at the IHF HKD Games in Yongin. Competing in the hankido duo games.


Ruben & Jason - 9th IHF HKD Games - hankido games

Published: July 20, 2013
Length: 16:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: klaas barends

Ruben and Jason in action at the IHF HKD Games in Yongin. Competing in the hankido duo games.


Korea Open HKD Games 2009

Published: August 03, 2009
Length: 04:30 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: sangmumunju

Junheon and Kim demonstrate their hankido techniques during the Korea Open HKD Championships.


제5회 코리아오픈 HKD 무술대회

Published: July 26, 2011
Length: 18:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sangmumunju

제5회 코리아오픈 HKD 무술대회 국제연맹합기회 재남무술원 대한무술관 이정선 사범님.


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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.

Yongin

Yongin is a major city in the Seoul National Capital Area, located in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. With a population of nearly 1 million, the city has developed abruptly since the 21st century, recording the highest population growth of any city in the country. Yongin is home to Everland and Caribbean Bay, South Korea's most popular amusement and water parks. The city is also home to the Korean Folk Village, the largest of its kind.

Located at 37.2333, 127.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Yongin, Cities in Gyeonggi Province

Everland

Everland Resort is a theme park in Yongin, a city in Gyeonggi-do province, South Korea. Everland is South Korea's largest theme park. With 6.6 million visitors, Everland ranked thirteenth in the world for amusement park attendance in 2011. Along with its main attractions, Everland also includes a zoo and a water park known as Caribbean Bay. Everland is operated by Samsung Everland, which is a subsidiary of the Samsung Group. The name of the park is of note, as the name "Everland" is English.

Located at 37.2956, 127.204 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Yongin, Samsung subsidiaries, Service companies of South Korea, Amusement parks in South Korea, 1976 establishments in South Korea, Visitor attractions in Gyeonggi Province, Buildings and structures in Gyeonggi Province

Ho-Am Art Museum

The Ho-Am Art Museum is an art museum in Yongin, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, approximately 40 km south of Seoul. It holds a number of traditional Korean paintings. The museum was built in 1982 by Samsung and named after their former chairman, Lee Byung-chull. Ho-Am is his pen name which means filling up a space with clear water as lakes do, and being unshakeable as a large rock. It is located in the Everland Amusement Park.

Located at 37.2947, 127.191 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures completed in 1982, Art museums established in 1982, Art museums and galleries in South Korea, Biographical museums in South Korea, Gardens in South Korea, Yongin, Samsung Group, 1982 establishments in South Korea, Museums in Gyeonggi Province

T Express

T Express is a wooden roller coaster at Everland in Yongin, South Korea. It is South Korea's first wooden coaster, Intamin's fourth wooden coaster with prefabricated track, the first ride of this type in Asia, and the first to utilize three trains. It is currently the world's steepest wooden coaster, breaking El Toro's record by one degree. It is also the world's ninth fastest, fourth tallest, and sixth longest wooden coaster, with El Toro being the third tallest.

Located at 37.2898, 127.202 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Roller coasters in South Korea, Roller coasters introduced in 2008

Caribbean Bay

Caribbean Bay is an indoor/outdoor water park located in Yongin, South Korea. Opened in 1996, it is the largest indoor / outdoor water park in the world, covering a total area of about 242,321,000 square yards . Coordinate is {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:37|17|49.00|N|127|12|02.00|E| | |name= }} The Caribbean Bay park reproduces a typical bay in the Caribbean Sea.

Located at 37.2969, 127.201 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Yongin, Samsung subsidiaries, Service companies of South Korea, Water parks in South Korea, Buildings and structures in Gyeonggi Province, Visitor attractions in Gyeonggi Province

Cheoin-gu

Cheoin-gu is the largest gu in Yongin; it is located in the southeastern part of the city. It has 4 dong, 1 eup and 6 myeon.

Located at 37.2344, 127.201 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Yongin


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
방축동, Bangchuk-dong, Pangch’uk-tong