Tongch’on
in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.665 and 126.725 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 39' 55" and E 126° 43' 29"
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: 11:09 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:19 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

Discover Tongch’on

Tongch’on in Gyeonggi-do is a town in South Korea about 15 mi (or 25 km) north-west of Seoul, the country's capital city.

Current time in Tongch’on is now 11:09 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Tongch’on, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gimpo International Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 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 16 mi (or 26 km), South-East. We discovered 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Haseong, Tongjin, Tanhyeon, Bupyeong 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 / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 74% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

10°C (49 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Sienna

Address
4,0 mi
31, Soricheon-ro
10908 Paju-si
South Korea

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Kintex 2014 [2/13]: Robot van!

Published: October 26, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ahmed Naguib

A mobile van of dancing robots to promote for korean robot city! They know how to excite new generations about robots!


(주) 제우스이엔지 2014 WATER KOREA 전시회 참가

Published: April 02, 2014
Length: 02:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 제우스이엔지

(주) 제우스 이엔지는 2014년 3월, 일산 킨텍스에서 열린 WATER KOREA 전시회에 참가하였습니다.


바리스타 고정민!!

Published: October 02, 2013
Length: 00:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 서상원

via YouTube Capture.


20140922 Asian Games - Fencing - LE Ind - Yeung Chui Ling

Published: October 02, 2014
Length: 01:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Maria Chan

Hong Kong Ladies' Epee fencer, Yeung Chui Ling, in Incheon Asian Games 2014.


Kintex 2014 [11/13]: Cubic Copter, best copter design i have ever seen!

Published: October 26, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ahmed Naguib

Very clever, samsung. This copter design is really convenient for packing. The application they are showing is cool, however, i'm more interested in the copter for commercial and personal usage.


Kintex 2014 [7/13]: Medical Robotics

Published: October 26, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ahmed Naguib

I'm not sure exactly what it is, kinda needle! or maybe a drill! it has something to do with bones, i guess!


2012 서울 홈&리빙페어

Published: May 02, 2012
Length: 34:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Terry Won

2012. 4. 28(토) ~ 5. 1(화) 개최된 킨텍스 홈&리빙페어 다녀왔습니다. 2012年 4.28(土)〜5。1(火)に開催されKINTEX ホーム&リビングフェア行ってきまし...


2013 제8회 코리안컵 칵테일 대회/창작 칵테일 대학부 1등

Published: June 04, 2013
Length: 11:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kabartender

2013 8th. Korean Cup Cocktail Championship 2013 제8회 코리안컵 칵테일 대회 대학부 1등 농림축산식품부장관상/모닝아시아투어상 김민희 lily 서울현대전문학...


2011.12.26 일산코엑스 스폰지밥 해피월드 (Spongebob's Happy World Playground)

Published: January 10, 2012
Length: 45:17 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Jun Seok Lee

2011.12.26 일산 킨텍스 스폰지밥 해피월드 http://www.happyworld1.co.kr/main/main.php.


20140922 Asian Games MF Individual - Nicholas Edward Choi HKG

Published: October 03, 2014
Length: 58:01 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Maria Chan

Nicholas Edward Choi in 2014 Incheon Asian Games, Men's Foil Individual.


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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.

Goyang Stadium

Goyang Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Goyang, South Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Goyang Hi FC, Goyang KB and Goyang Daekyo Noonnoppi. The stadium holds 41,311 people. It was built in 2003.

Located at 37.6764, 126.743 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Football venues in South Korea, Athletics (track and field) venues in South Korea, Sports venues in Gyeonggi Province, Multi-purpose stadiums in South Korea, Goyang, Goyang Hi FC

Korea International Exhibition Center

Korea International Exhibition Center (Hangul: 킨텍스, commonly known as KINTEX) is a convention and exhibition center located in Ilsanseo-gu, Goyang, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It is a three-storey building on a 224,800m² plot of land between Ilsan's central road, Chungangno, and the Han River. It has a total indoor exhibition area of 108,049m². Shortly after opening, it hosted the 2005 Seoul Motor Show.

Located at 37.6689, 126.746 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Convention centers in South Korea, Buildings and structures in Gyeonggi Province

Daehwa Station

Daehwa Station (Station 310) is an underground metro station on the Ilsan Line, operating as an extension of Line 3 of the Seoul Subway, in Daehwa Dong, Ilsan Seo Gu, Goyang, South Korea. The station is Line 3's northwestern terminus and its 6 exits offer access to, among other places, KINTEX (750m from Exit 1). Travel time from Daehwa to Seoul Station, changing to Line 1 at Jongno 3 Ga, is 62 minutes, while travelling the length of Line 3 to Ogeum takes 91 minutes.

Located at 37.6761, 126.747 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
, Seoul subway stations, Railway stations in South Korea, Railway stations opened in 1996

Juyeop Station

Juyeop Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3.

Located at 37.6702, 126.761 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Seoul subway stations, Railway stations in South Korea

Ilsan Bridge

The Ilsan Bridge crosses the Han River in South Korea and connects the cities of Gimpo and Goyang in the Gyeonggi Province. The bridge was completed in 2008.

Located at 37.6519, 126.717 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in South Korea, Gimpo, Goyang, Buildings and structures in Gyeonggi Province, Bridges completed in 2008

Tanhyeon Station

Tanhyeon Station is a railway station on the Gyeongui Line.

Located at 37.694, 126.761 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
동촌, Tongch’on