Gan-chon
in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.412 and 126.965 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 24' 42" and E 126° 57' 55"
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: 03:44 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:30 am and 5:14 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.663 and -54.165 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
La Paloma
References
This place on Geonames.org

Discover Gan-chon

Gan-chon in Gyeonggi-do is a town in South Korea a little south of Seoul, the country's capital city.

Current time in Gan-chon is now 03:44 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Gan-chon, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Suwon Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 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 Jongmyo Shrine in a distance of 10 mi (or 15 km), North. We discovered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Suwon, Seoul, Bupyeong, Incheon and Jangheung. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Evening Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 14%
Air Pressure 1025 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

3°C (38 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

8°C (46 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Friday, 6th of December 2024

3°C (38 °F)
-0°C (31 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

BW PREMIER GURO HOTEL

Address
6,1 mi
1128-1 GURO DONG GURO GU
152 050 Guro -Dong,Guro -Gu
South Korea

Time Information

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


Novotel Ambassador Seoul Doksan

Address
5,3 mi
378 Siheungdae-ro Geumcheon-gu
08580 SEOUL
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Shilla Stay Guro

Address
6,1 mi
596, Siheung-daero
07074 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Lotte City Hotel Guro

Address
6,3 mi
300, Digital-ro
08379 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Peyto Gangnam

Address
6,4 mi
259, Gangnam-daero
137-863 Seocho-gu
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Shilla Stay Seocho 신라 스테이 서초

Address
6,4 mi
427, Hyoryeong-ro
06693 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Urban Place Residence Hotel GangNam

Address
6,5 mi
30, Hyoryeong-ro 77-gil
06627 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel IRUDA

Address
2,4 mi
71, Manan-ro, Manan-gu
14034 Anyang-si
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 23:59 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Coatel Chereville Serviced Apartment

Address
6,6 mi
11, Gangnam-daero 53-gil
06626 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Denim Hotel Seoul

Address
6,3 mi
68, Nonhyeon-ro
06307 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 23:30 - Checkin: 15:00
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.

Gorgeous Day, Anyang Central Park

Published: September 04, 2011
Length: 21:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rob Odell


안양KGC 인삼공사 프로농구 선수입장 4K영상

Published: December 10, 2014
Length: 26:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Eugene Ryu

안양KGC 인삼공사 프로농구 선수입장 4K영상 제주사랑이의 제주탐험대 http://blog.naver.com/jejusarangi Anyang KGC Basketball Team Entrance Ceremony 장소:안양실내체...


Halla 15 year celebration video

Published: December 23, 2009
Length: 52:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: crossmr

This video was shown as part of Anyang Halla's 15 year anniversary ceremony.


apartment in beomgye

Published: July 08, 2009
Length: 00:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: antfancier

apartment in Beomgye, Anyang South Korea.


Driving school

Published: March 15, 2010
Length: 25:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: agent8el

During my stay in Korea I was able to visit this park near downtown Anyang. I saw these kids learning how to drive here and I must say this girl is the best driver I've ever seen. Very cute...


Hiking Adventure!

Published: April 08, 2012
Length: 35:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Pierre Funderburk

Hiking up a mountain that's located in my city. Its called 모락산 "Moraksan" It's just a 10 minute walk away! Took a little over an hour to reach the top of it. The view was amazing! Beautiful!...


KBL 서울 삼성 썬더스 '이동준'선수 워밍업 영상_4K_Suwon Samsung

Published: December 10, 2014
Length: 37:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Eugene Ryu

제주사랑이의 제주탐험대 http://blog.naver.com/jejusarangi KBL 서울 삼성 썬더스 '이동준'선수 워밍업 영상 http://blog.naver.com/jejusarangi/220206333294 장소:안양실...


단풍절정 안양평촌 학운공원 모습과 강아지들.. 2014. 10. 26. (RX100 MK2)

Published: October 30, 2014
Length: 05:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Young Lee

단풍절정 안양평촌 학운공원 모습과 강아지들.. 2014. 10. 26.


RC 비행기(덕트기) Habu 2 비행 동영상 / Remote Control Duct Fan Jet Habu 2

Published: September 28, 2014
Length: 58:30 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Young Lee


[방수 MP3] 소니코리아 워크맨 NWZ-W273, 개봉기 - 수영장도 가능한 운동용 MP3플레이어

Published: June 02, 2013
Length: 26:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: donnie

개봉기 자세히 보기 http://technic1.blog.me/40190241043.


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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.

Gwanaksan

Gwanaksan (Korean for Mt. Gwanak; 632 m) is a small mountain in southern Seoul, South Korea. Portions lie in the Gwanak-gu and Geumcheon-gu districts of Seoul; other portions lie in the neighboring cities of Anyang and Gwacheon. The name gwanak means "hat-shaped peak," and refers to its gat-like profile. Thus Gwanaksan literally means "mountain of the hat-shaped peak. " Currently it is referred to as "Gwanak," since san already contains the meaning of "mountain.

Located at 37.4456, 126.964 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Seoul, Mountains of Gyeonggi Province, Gwanak District, Geumcheon District, Anyang, Gyeonggi, Gwacheon

Anyang Stadium

Anyang Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Anyang, Gyeonggi, South Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches and was the home stadium of Anyang LG Cheetahs before they were moved to Seoul. The stadium holds 18,216 people and opened in 1986. As part of the greater stadium complex it also features an indoor stadium which is home to the Anyang KGC who play in the Korean Basketball League and Anyang Halla who play in the Asia League Ice Hockey.

Located at 37.4053, 126.947 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Football venues in South Korea, Multi-purpose stadiums in South Korea, Sports venues in Gyeonggi Province, Anyang LG Cheetahs, FC Seoul, FC Anyang

Beomgye Station

Beomgye Station is a station on Line 4 of the Seoul Subway network. It is in a newer area of Anyang, Gyeonggi-do and, heading away from Seoul, it is the last underground station on this line. It opens at 4:30 A.M. It is connected to a Lotte Department Store. The name of the station literally means "tiger creek."

Located at 37.3896, 126.951 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations, Railway stations opened in 1993

Myeonghak Station

Myeonghak Station is a train station on Line 1 of the Seoul Subway. It is located in the city of Anyang in Gyeonggi-do.

Located at 37.385, 126.936 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Seoul subway stations, Railway stations in South Korea, Railway stations opened in 1974

Gwacheon Station

Gwacheon Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 4. Despite its name, it is not the principal train station serving the city of Gwacheon; the next station on Line 4 is.

Located at 37.433, 126.997 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations, Railway stations opened in 1994

Government Complex Gwacheon Station

Government Complex Gwacheon Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 4. It is the main station serving the city of Gwacheon.

Located at 37.4265, 126.99 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations, Railway stations opened in 1994

Indeogwon Station

Indeogwon Station is a metro station on the Gwacheon Line located in Gwanyang-dong, Dongan-gu, Anyang at the Indeogwon-sageori. Due to the station's relative closeness to Poil-dong in the neighboring city of Uiwang, many people from the nearby districts also use the station, and there is a bus which is accessible through exit 2 that connects the station to Pangyo, Seongnam.

Located at 37.402, 126.977 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations, Railway stations opened in 1993, Anyang, Gyeonggi

Pyeongchon Station

Pyeongchon Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 4. It is located in the downtown of Anyang city. There are many restaurants, bars, and cyber cafes near the station. The station has recently installed escalators and new exits. Through burimdong post office, while the high school, pyeongandong policing center, during elementary school, middle school pyeongandong Community Center, Pyeongchon, Anyang, vocational school, Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital, you can go to Exit 1.

Located at 37.3943, 126.964 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations, Railway stations opened in 1993


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
간촌, Gan-chon, Kan-ch’on