Touring Hamagang
Hamagang in Gyeonggi-do is a town located in South Korea about 35 mi (or 56 km) north-east of Seoul, the country's capital place.
Time in Hamagang is now 09:43 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Hamagang, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is A-306 Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), 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 Namhansanseong in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km), South-West.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cheongpyeong, Sindong, Su-dong, Chuncheon and Dongnae. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F
Morning Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 68% |
Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 86% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
9°C (47 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, few clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
9°C (49 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.
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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.
Gapyeong County
Gapyeong County is a county in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It was the scene of the Battle of Kapyong, a major battle of the Korean War. Gapyeong is also well known for its natural beauty. It borders the mountainous province of Gangwon on the east. The north branch of the Han River flows through the area. Several reservoirs and resorts are located in the county. Train service to Gapyeong then provides an easy taxi ride to the resort island of Namiseom.
Battle of Kapyong
The Battle of Kapyong (22–25 April 1951), also known as the Battle of Jiaping, was fought during the Korean War between United Nations (UN) forces—primarily Australian and Canadian—and the Chinese communist People's Volunteer Army. The fighting occurred during the Chinese Spring Offensive and saw the 27th British Commonwealth Brigade establish blocking positions in the Kapyong Valley, on a key route south to the capital, Seoul.
Gapyeong Canada Monument
The Gapyeong Canada Monument is a monument erected to commemorate the sacrifice of the Canadian Forces during the Korean War, especially at the Battle of Kapyong in the Canadian Korean War Memorial Garden. The English text describing the monument reads as follows: Korean War Monument to the Canadian Armed Forces This monument, located at 207-4 Igokri.
Gapyeong Station
Gapyeong Station is a railway station on the Gyeongchun Line. Nearby attractions include the islands of Namiseom and Jarasum.