Hwaseokdong
in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
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Gimpo International Airport (23 mi) - Incheon International Airport (35 mi)
- Suwon Airport (46 mi)
- A-306 Airport (50 mi)
- Wonju Airport (70 mi)
- Cheongju International Airport (89 mi)
- Sokcho Airport (99 mi)
-
Sunan International Airport (111 mi)
- Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong (Unesco heritage, 18 mi)
- Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 25 mi)
- Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 25 mi)
- Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- Hwaseong Fortress (Unesco heritage, 44 mi)
- Complex of Koguryo Tombs (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty (Unesco heritage, 102 mi)
- Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 132 mi)
- Aegibongjeonmangdae (observation point, (15 mi)
- Tongiljeonmangdae (observation point, (10 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 37.884 and 126.805 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 37° 53' 2" and E 126° 48' 17"
- 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: 08:35 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 Hwaseokdong
Hwaseokdong in Gyeonggi-do is located in South Korea about 24 mi (or 39 km) north-west of Seoul, the country's capital town.
Current time in Hwaseokdong is now 08:35 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Hwaseokdong, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gimpo International Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 36 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 is Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong in North korea at a distance of 18 mi (or 28 km). The closest in South Korea is Jongmyo Shrine in a distance of 25 mi (or 28 km), West. We encountered 2 points of interest near this location.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Paju, Beobwon, Gwangtan, Tanhyeon and Gwangjeok. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 56 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 23% |
| Air Pressure | 1030 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
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)
14°C (58 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 11th of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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2011/02/23 京義線: 汶山 ～ 坡州 / Gyeongui Line: Munsan - Paju / 경의선: 문산 - 파주
韓国鉄道公社 京義線 汶山 ～ 坡州 2011年2月23日 Korail Gyeongui Line Munsan - Paju February 23, 2011.
2010 경기 평화통일마라톤 홍보영상
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The train for the Unification
To Just before DMZ From South Korea. When does the departure signal of union become go sign?? Note: South Korean Zone: Imjingang sta. to Dorasan sta. North Korean Zone: Railway closed.
DMZ Tour Panmunjeom Tour
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JSA Koreahas's photos around Panmunjom, Korea Rep. (panmunjom travel center)
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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.
Paju
Paju is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Paju was made a city in 1997; it had previously been a county (gun). The city is located just south of Panmunjeom on the 38th parallel. To defend the Korean capital, Seoul, many US and Korean army bases are set up in the city. In 2002, the northernmost South Korean railway station, Dorasan, was opened. North Korean territory and Kaesong City can be seen from Mount Dora in the city.
Munsan Station
Munsan Station is a railway station on Gyeongui Line, and the northern terminus of the metro line with the same name. It is notable for being the closest station on the Seoul Metropolitan Subway to the border with North Korea, only a few kilometers away.
Uncheon Station
Uncheon Station is a railway station on Gyeongui Line.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Hwaseokdong.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hwaseokdong, Hwasŏk-tong, 화석동
