Hwaseo-dong
in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.281 and 126.993 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 16' 50" and E 126° 59' 33"
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: 08:19 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:17 am and 5:18 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.663 and -54.165 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
La Paloma
References
This place on Geonames.org

Touring Hwaseo-dong

Hwaseo-dong in Gyeonggi-do is a town located in South Korea about 20 mi (or 32 km) south of Seoul, the country's capital place.

Time in Hwaseo-dong is now 08:19 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Hwaseo-dong, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Suwon Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 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 Hwaseong Fortress in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), South-East. We collected 3 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 26% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Novotel Ambassador Suwon

Address
0,9 mi
902 Dukyoungdaero Maesanro 1 Ga Paldal Gu
16622 Suwon-dong
South Korea

Time Information

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


RAMADA PLAZA SUWON

Address
2,2 mi
150, Jungbu-daero
16483 Suwon-si
South Korea

Time Information

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


Suwon Castle Hotel 수원호텔캐슬

Address
2,6 mi
203, Jungbu-daero
16498 Suwon-si
South Korea

Time Information

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


Landmark Hotel Suwon Suwon

Address
4,8 mi
1591, Bongyeong-ro
16703 Suwon-si
South Korea

Time Information

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


Prumir

Address
5,0 mi
480 Hyohaeng-ro
18324 Hwaseong-si
South Korea

Time Information

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


Hotel Prumir

Address
5,0 mi
480, Hyohaeng-ro
Hwaseong
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Value Hotel Worldwide High End 밸류 호텔 월드와이드 하이 엔드

Address
2,7 mi
299, Hyowon-ro
16488 Suwon-si
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 11:59 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


ibis Ambassador Suwon

Address
2,6 mi
132 Kwonkwang-ro Paldal-gu
16491 SUWON
South Korea

Time Information

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


MSTAY Hotel Giheung Gyeonggi

Address
5,4 mi
7, Seocheon-ro 117beon-gil
17108 Yongin-si
South Korea

Time Information

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


HOTEL MATE

Address
1,1 mi
924 7 GUUN DONG GWONSUN GU
441 819 Suwon
South Korea

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Suwon bus 37 [37番]京畿道・水原市内バス[前面展望]

Published: March 24, 2012
Length: 47:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: odakyu0080

この系統のルート 京畿大学校~水原駅~新葛オゴリ~韓国民俗村 担当事業者 水原旅客.


Hwaseong Fortress in Suwon, South Korea on a snowy evening

Published: October 16, 2013
Length: 53:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: The Seoul Guide

Hwaseong Fortress is a fortified wall surrounding the center of Suwon to honor Prince Sado, the father of King Jeongjo. http://www.theseoulguide.com/day-trip...


SKKU Suwon Campus - Fall 2014 - Street View

Published: November 03, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ahmed Naguib


Korea's Suwon Hwaseong Fortress on eatseeshop.com

Published: August 19, 2012
Length: 11:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: eatseeshop

Suwon Hwaseong Fortress is a UNESCO-listed, 5.7-kilometer wall completed in 1796 by Korea's enlightened King Jeongjo.


Suwon Lotus Lantern Festival 2008 수원연등축제

Published: January 03, 2012
Length: 19:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kihyun Kim

To celebrate Buddha's Birthday, Suwon Lotus Lantern Festival was held at Manseok park on May 3rd, 2008. . JOIN QUIZGROUP PARTNER PROGRAM: http://join.quizgroup.com/ .


SKKU Suwon campus, walking down campus streets with the phantom!

Published: June 28, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ahmed Naguib

I though it's about time to do a proper dolly shot of our campus streets. it's windy today and it was hard to maintain full control of the speed and attitude of the copter. it's still a nice...


Vic´s South Korea Calling-Hwaseong Fortress, 화성

Published: March 05, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: VvicsieE78

Vic´s South Korea Calling-Day 4 Now we are going to explore the Unesco World Heritage Hwaseong Fortress in Suwon. The Fortress walls are surrounding the old town of Suwon and you can ...


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Published: November 29, 2014
Length: 12:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PIERCE

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Published: January 04, 2013
Length: 58:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: satbyeolmaru

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Published: June 20, 2014
Length: 12:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 황육림

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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.

Dongnam Health College

Dongnam Health University is a South Korean technical college specializing in the health sciences. Its campus is on the north bank of the Seohocheon in Suwon, Gyeonggi province. The current president is Lee Young Kwon (이영권) and about 40 instructors are employed.

Located at 37.2986, 126.987 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges in Gyeonggi Province, Suwon

Hwaseong Fortress

Hwaseong (Brilliant Castle/ Fortress), the wall surrounding the centre of Suwon, the provincial capital of Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, was built in the late 18th century by King Jeongjo of the Joseon Dynasty to honour and house the remains of his father Prince Sado, who had been murdered by being locked alive inside a rice chest by his own father King Yeongjo after failing to obey the command to commit suicide.

Located at 37.2775, 127.017 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fortification in Korea, City walls, World Heritage Sites in South Korea, Korean architecture, Joseon Dynasty, Suwon, Historic Civil Engineering Landmarks, Historic Sites of South Korea, Castles in South Korea, Buildings and structures in Gyeonggi Province, Visitor attractions in Gyeonggi Province

Suwon Sports Complex

Suwon Sports Complex is a multi-purpose stadium in Suwon, South Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches, though it also has a baseball stadium, gymnasium, and temporary outdoor facilities which change on a seasonal basis. The main stadium, built in 1971, has a capacity of 27,100 and was home of South Korean premier football club Suwon Samsung Bluewings until 2002 when the new stadium was built.

Located at 37.2978, 127.011 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Football venues in South Korea, Sport in Suwon, Sports venues in Gyeonggi Province, Athletics (track and field) venues in South Korea, Multi-purpose stadiums in South Korea, Suwon FC, Suwon FMC

Manseok Park

Manseok Park is a large public park in the Jeongja-dong area of Jangan-gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.

Located at 37.3, 127 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks in Gyeonggi Province, Suwon

Suwon Baseball Stadium

Suwon Baseball Stadium is a baseball stadium in Suwon, South Korea. This stadium was the home of the Hyundai Unicorns of the Korea Baseball Organization from 2000 to 2007, but Unicorns was changed into Nexen Heroes and moved its home stadium to Mokdong Baseball Stadium. The stadium has a capacity of around 20,000 people. This stadium is facility of Suwon Sports Complex. Suwon Baseball Stadium is now the home of the KT Baseball Club.

Located at 37.3001, 127.01 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Baseball venues in South Korea, Sport in Suwon, Sports venues in Gyeonggi Province

Suwon Station

Suwon Station is a railway station in the city of Suwon, South Korea. The station was completely redeveloped in 2002 and 2003, and is now integrated with the Aekyung Shopping Mall. This station serves the national Gyeongbu Line and Line 1 of the Seoul subway, which runs services from Soyosan Station to the north to Sinchang to the south.

Located at 37.2661, 127 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Seoul subway stations, Suwon, Railway stations in South Korea, Railway stations opened in 1905, Buildings and structures in Gyeonggi Province

Hwaseo Station

Hwaseo Station is a ground-level metro station on line 1 of the Seoul Subway in north-west Suwon, South Korea. Hwaseo offers access to several important academic, governmental and cultural locations including Hwaseong Fortress, Manseok Park, the Korean National Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology and Suwon Immigration Office, as well as being the nearest station to Seoho, a sizeable lake and park.

Located at 37.285, 126.989 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suwon, Seoul subway stations, Railway stations in South Korea, Railway stations opened in 1974, Buildings and structures in Gyeonggi Province

Suwon Gymnasium

Suwon Gymnasium is an indoor sporting arena located in Suwon, South Korea. The capacity of the arena is 5,145 people and was built in 1963 to host handball events at the 1988 Summer Olympics. Today it forms part of Suwon Sports Complex.

Located at 37.2981, 127.009 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Handball venues, Indoor arenas in South Korea, 1988 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic handball venues, Sports venues in Gyeonggi Province, Sport in Suwon, Basketball venues in South Korea


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
화서동, Hwaseo-dong, Hwasŏ-dong