Destination Guide: Gyeonggi-do (Gyeonggi-do) in South Korea

Gyeonggi-do
in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 12 mi)
Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 12 mi)
Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 24 mi)
Hwaseong Fortress (Unesco heritage, 26 mi)
Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong (Unesco heritage, 31 mi)
Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)
Complex of Koguryo Tombs (Unesco heritage, 115 mi)
Eorini-dongmurwon (zoo, (17 mi)
Seouldaegongwon-dongmurwon (zoo, (18 mi)
Aegibongjeonmangdae (observation point, (15 mi)
Tongiljeonmangdae (observation point, (14 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 37.589 and 126.769 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 37° 35' 21" and E 126° 46' 9"
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: 04:40 AM (Friday): Timezone: Asia/Seoul; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 7:05 am and 5:27 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -34.663 and -54.165 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: La Paloma
References: This place on Geonames.org

Delve into Gyeonggi-do

Gyeonggi-do in Gyeonggi-do is located in South Korea a little west of Seoul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Gyeonggi-do is now 04:40 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Gyeonggi-do, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gimpo International Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), South-East. 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 12 mi (or 19 km), East. We encountered 4 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bupyeong, Incheon, Haseong, Tongjin and Gwangtan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature	7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature	11°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature	5°C / 42 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	24%
Air Pressure	1031 hPa
Wind Speed	Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions	Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions	Sky is clear

Friday, 8th of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

16°C (60 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

17°C (62 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

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Mayfield Hotel Hotel&Resort

Address
4,0 mi
94, Banghwa-daero
07506 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

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

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Lotte City Hotel Gimpo Airport

Address
2,6 mi
38, Haneul-gil
07505 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

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

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Intercity Seoul Hotel

Address
4,2 mi
76-3, Magokjungang 6-ro
07803 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

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

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Koryo Hotel

Address
5,9 mi
66, Gilju-ro
14544 Bucheon-si
South Korea

Time Information

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

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Hotel Rainbow

Address
5,7 mi
56, Woljeong-ro 20-gil, Gangseo-gu
157-910 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

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

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Royal Square Hotel Seoul

Address
3,0 mi
30, Gonghang-daero, Gangseo-gu
07623 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

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

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INCHEON HOTEL CAPITAL

Address
4,2 mi
763 7 GYESAN DONG GYEYANG KU
407050 INCHEON CITY
South Korea

Time Information

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

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HOTEL NOSTALGIA

Address
5,2 mi
354-3 Hwagok-ro
07653 Gangseo-gu
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

Videos from this area

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

ANA NH1162 Gimpo to Haneda Boeing 787 Dreamliner - FULL TAKE OFF and LANDING

Published: February 16, 2015
Length: 40:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Just Travel Channel

Most comprehensive video trip report ever produced on NH flight 1162 from Gimpo, Seoul to Haneda, Tokyo-Japan. I hope you enjoy it.... Take off: 4:40 Menu: 8:03 Meal: 10:48 Approach and Landing:...

Night Landing at Seoul, Gimpo International Airport (GMP) / RW32R Left Side View

Published: October 02, 2014
Length: 36:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: huangshabaizhan

Asiana Airlines Airbus A330-300 from Shanghai/Hongqiao (SHA).

Landing at Gimpo Airport

Published: May 27, 2010
Length: 19:25 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: klaas barends

Landing at GImpo Airport in Seoul, South Korea with Jeju Air from Osaka. 김포공항 제주항공.

[110210] Seoul to Jeju (김포-제주,GMP-CJU), EastarJet 이스타항공 (ZE205), Takeoff

Published: December 10, 2014
Length: 47:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Wonil Chung

Departure time: 08:05, February 10th, 2011 From: GMP (Gimpo International Airport, Korea) To: CJU (Jeju International Airport, Korea) Flight: EastarJet, ZE205 Gate: 1 Seat: 18F Aircraft: B737...

Gimpo International Airport, Time lapse video (김포공항 타임랩스 영상)

Published: April 02, 2015
Length: 54:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Wonil Chung

Date: 2015. Mar. 25. Camera (촬영장비): GoPro Hero 4 Silver Video recorded from Lotte mall Observatory deck (6F) and Gimpo Airport Observatory deck (6F). 롯데몰 6층 전망대와 김포공...

Korean Air A300 Landing at Seoul Gimpo Airport (January 1991)

Published: April 26, 2010
Length: 07:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PDX Aviation - HD Plane Spotting

Korean Air A300B4-622R landing at Seoul Gimpo Airport. Taken in 1991 (before I was born). Check out the interesting soviet jets (think it's Aeroflot).

[050818] Seoul to Pohang (김포-포항, GMP-KPO), Asiana Airlines 아시아나 (OZ8331), Take off

Published: December 07, 2014
Length: 09:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Wonil Chung

Boarding time: 09:15, August 18th, 2005 From: GMP (Gimpo International Airport, Korea) To: KPO (Pohang Airport, Korea) Flight: Asiana Airlines OZ8331 Gate: 12 Seat: 18F Aircraft: B737 Registration:...

QRP operation bicycle trip

Published: February 13, 2012
Length: 29:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HL1KKC

QRP bicycle trip, Gyenongin Aea Waterway in KOREA RIG : FT-817 ANT : Zepp-7,BAND : 7MHZ OP: HL1WOU Yoo,HL1KKC Choi,DS1PPS Lee.

2009 04 28 Drive Home 02 (S. Korea)

Published: April 29, 2009
Length: 25:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NullisSum

A little bit more of the 88, this time heading the other way. Headed home. I just missed getting the huge water fountain. I will grab some video of the river...

집나간 며느리도 돌아오게 만든다는 가을전어!

Published: September 24, 2012
Length: 36:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: D.B. Huh

가을전어를 굽고 계시는 담임목사님..^^ http://cafe.daum.net/isaacnanum.

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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.

Gimpo International Airport Station

Gimpo International Airport Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 5 and Line 9. True to its name, it serves the nearby Gimpo Airport, the hub of domestic flights in the Seoul metropolitan area as well as limited flights to/from China and Japan. The Incheon International Airport Railroad link from this station to Incheon International Airport opened in March 2007. An extension of this rail line, opened in December 2010, connects Gimpo and Incheon International Airports to Seoul Station.

Located at 37.5625, 126.801 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations, Airport railway stations in South Korea, Railway stations opened in 1996

Gimpo Bridge

The Gimpo Bridge is a bridge in over the Han River, South Korea, and connects the cities of Gimpo and Goyang. This bridge is a part of the Seoul Ring Expressway.

Located at 37.6119, 126.794 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in South Korea, Bridges completed in 1997

Gaehwasan Station

Gaehwasan Station is a subway station on Seoul Subway Line 5.

Located at 37.5722, 126.806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations

Gyeyang Station

Gyeyang Station is the northern terminus of Line 1 of the Incheon Subway. It is also a railway station on the AREX, a railway linking Seoul Station and Incheon International Airport. In 2007, station for Incheon subway line opened and then AREX opened on March 23.

Located at 37.5714, 126.736 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Subway stations in Incheon, Railway stations opened in 2007, Seoul subway stations, Gyeyang District

Gyulhyeon Station

Gyulhyeon Station is a subway station on Line 1 of the Incheon Subway.

Located at 37.5663, 126.743 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Subway stations in Incheon, Seoul subway stations, Railway stations opened in 1999, Gyeyang District

Bakchon Station

Bakchon Station is a subway station on Line 1 of the Incheon Subway.

Located at 37.5542, 126.745 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Subway stations in Incheon, Seoul subway stations, Railway stations opened in 1999, Gyeyang District

Airport Market Station

Airport Market Station is a railway station on Line 9 of the Seoul Subway.

Located at 37.5636, 126.81 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations

Gaehwa Station

Gaehwa Station is the only aboveground subway station and western terminus of Seoul Subway Line 9. It is located near the border of Gimpo. The headquarters of the Seoul Metro Line 9 Corporation is located here.

Located at 37.5786, 126.798 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea

Nearby places

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gyeonggi-do, Gyeonggi, 京畿道, 京畿, 경기도, 경기

Gyeonggi-do in Gyeonggi-do
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