Songtan
in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
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Suwon Airport (12 mi) - Cheongju International Airport (35 mi)
- Gimpo International Airport (36 mi)
- Incheon International Airport (43 mi)
- Wonju Airport (56 mi)
- A-306 Airport (67 mi)
- Yecheon Airport (78 mi)
- Jeon Ju Airport (83 mi)
- Hwaseong Fortress (Unesco heritage, 14 mi)
- Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 29 mi)
- Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 33 mi)
- Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 33 mi)
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Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong (Unesco heritage, 69 mi) - Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 89 mi)
- Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks (Unesco heritage, 106 mi)
- Everland (amusement park, (18 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 37.077 and 127.055 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 37° 4' 37" and E 127° 3' 19"
- 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: 09:44 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Seoul
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:16 am and 5:18 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.930 and -54.898 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
San Rafael - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
Explore Songtan
Songtan in Gyeonggi-do is located in South Korea about 34 mi (or 55 km) south of Seoul, the country's capital.
Local time in Songtan is now 09:44 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Songtan, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Suwon Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), North. 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 14 mi (or 22 km), North. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Suwon, Seoul, Incheon, Sejong and Bupyeong. 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 | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 65% |
| Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 66% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Centralperson Pyeongtaek
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
At The Osan Lounge!
good times at the lounge.
KoreaSafety.wmv
If you stay in the AF long enough, chances are you'll get an assignment in Korea. This video explores a few of the safety considerations that may be helpful for someone PCSing from a stateside...
The TAXI GPS Navigator Disaptching System @ South Korea
The TAXI GPS Navigator Disaptching System @ South Korea.
Friday Night Cipher - Fish Tits
Small video I filmed on a whim...my buddy said he used to do freestyle battles all the time, so we put him to the test. He ain't bad. And we were all at least 4 beers in. That is my excuse...
Military Greetings: MSgt Jennifer Gruberman
Air Force Master Sgt. Jennifer Gruberman stationed at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, sends holiday greetings to friends and family in New Mexico.
2010 12 17 Snowy Day at Osan AB (S. Korea)
Why, oh why could this not have occurred one week later? Snow right before Christmas and a few days after. If you guessed I had an adventure driving back to Seoul in this, you were correct.
Korea Aerospace T-50B Golden Eagle @ OSAN BASE AIR POWER DAY 2011
Korea Aerospace T-50B Golden Eagle @ OSAN BASE AIR POWER DAY 2011.
Thunderbird Sneaky Pass
I have finally captured evidence of this sneaky scare tactic of the USAF demo team during the 2009 Osan Air Power air show!
President Obama departs South Korea
U.S. President Barack Obama departs South Korea via Air Force one at Osan Air Base April 26, 2014.
Landing a Cessna at Osan AB, ROK
Riding passenger during a training flight in South Korea. All part of the Osan Aero Club!!!
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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.
Osan Air Base
Osan Air Base, is a United States Air Force facility located near Songtan Station in the city of Pyeongtaek, South Korea, 64 km south of Seoul. Despite its name, Osan AB is not within Osan City, which is 7.5 km to the north. The base is the home of the Pacific Air Forces' 51st Fighter Wing, and a number of tenant units, including the headquarters for Seventh Air Force. The base is also the headquarters of the ROK Air Force Operations Command.
Songtan
Songtan is an area in the northern end of Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggido, South Korea. Songtan achieved city status in its own right in 1981, five years earlier than Pyeongtaek, but merged, along with Pyeongtaek County, into Pyeongtaek City in May 1995. Most residents still consider it to have an identity separate from the rest of Pyeongtaek City. At consolidation, Songtan had over 110,000 residents, slightly less than the population of pre-consolidation Pyeongtaek City.
Songtan Station
Songtan Station is a ground level metro station in Songtan, a district of Pyeongtaek in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. The station is on Line 1 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway, which runs from Soyosan in Dongducheon to Cheonan in Chungcheongnam-do. The line also serves Osan, Suwon, and Seoul.
Jinwi Station
Jinwi Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 1 in the city of Pyeongtaek, South Korea. Services on the Gyeongbu Line also pass through at this station.
Seojeong-ri Station
Seojeong-ri Station is a station in Seojeong-dong, Pyeongtaek, South Korea. Mugunghwa trains running on the Gyeongbu Line stop here. Additionally, services on Seoul Subway Line 1 have been calling at this station since 2005. Its secondary name is Gukje College (International college).
Korea National College of Welfare
Korea National College of Welfare is a national university located in Pyeongtaek, South Korea.
Wŏn’gak-sa
Wŏn’gak-sa is a temple located in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Songtan.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
송탄, Songtan, Songt’an, Songt’an-dong, Songtan-dong, 송탄동
