Gaam
in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.751 and 129.197 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 45' 3" and E 129° 11' 49"
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: 05:23 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:06 am and 5:12 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.046 and -53.541 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Punta del Diablo
References
This place on Geonames.org

Explore Gaam

Gaam in Gyeongsangbuk-do is a city in South Korea about 176 mi (or 283 km) south-east of Seoul, the country's capital.

Local time in Gaam is now 05:23 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Gaam, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Ulsan Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 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 Gyeongju Historic Areas in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), North-East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ulsan, Ocheon, Gampo, Pohang and Singwang. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 35%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

12°C (53 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Tours-TV.com: Gyeongju National Museum

Published: December 19, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ToursTV Com

South Korea : Gyeongju. (国立庆州博物馆). See on map http://tours-tv.com/en/Gyeongju-National-Museum .


Tours-TV.com: Silla Kingdom History Journey

Published: December 19, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ToursTV Com

South Korea : Gyeongju. See on map http://tours-tv.com/en/Silla-Kingdom-History-Journey .


경북 경주의 밤 / The night of Gyeongju(Anapji) 2011

Published: August 07, 2011
Length: 00:07 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: JH Park

(2011.8.5) 경주의 밤 풍경은 처음이었다. 안압지 지붕 위에는 달이 걸려있었다.


꽃과 열차 / flower & Train (Gyeongju, Korea) 2011

Published: August 07, 2011
Length: 59:39 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: JH Park

(2011.8.5) 연꽃 너머로 열차가 다르는 현재의 경주, 코스모스 너머로는 첨성대에 이르는 경주가 있었다.


韓國櫻花 / Cherry Blossoms in Korea / 韓国の桜 / 한국의 벚꽃 @ 2012.04

Published: March 28, 2013
Length: 18:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Leon Lee

韓國櫻花/ 韓国の桜/ 한국의벚꽃Cherry Blossoms in Korea 日期/ 날짜/ Date:2012.04.13 - 2012.04.17 國家/ 국가/ Country:韓國/ Korea 地點/ 장소/ Venue:...


Tours-TV.com: Silla Royal Tombs

Published: December 19, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ToursTV Com

South Korea : Gyeongju. See on map http://tours-tv.com/en/Silla-Royal-Tombs .


新羅の古都 慶州 2011.10.24

Published: November 07, 2011
Length: 29:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrYoshi3838

新羅の古都 慶州を旅する。


경주(慶州)동궁( 東宮)과 월지(月池)-안압지(雁鴨池)

Published: November 21, 2014
Length: 23:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Busan Story

경주(慶州)동궁( 東宮)과 월지(月池)-안압지(雁鴨池) 가을에 보는 주간사진-야간사진.


노을+꽃+열차 / Sunset+Flower+Trains, KOREA

Published: August 15, 2011
Length: 24:13 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: JH Park

(2011.8.4~5) 꽃 향기 너머로 열차가 달리고 있었다. 노을+꽃+열차 / Sunset+Flower+Trains, KOREA.


터어키 민속춤 공연

Published: February 14, 2013
Length: 40:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 윤경식

터어키 여행에서 인상적인 공연을 보았습니다.


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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.

Hwangnyongsa

Hwangnyongsa, or Hwangnyong Temple, is the name of a former Buddhist temple in the city of Gyeongju, South Korea. Built in the 6th century, it was the center of state-sponsored Buddhism during the Silla and Unified Silla eras. Its name means "Golden/Yellow Dragon Temple" or "Emperor/Imperial Dragon Temple. " Archaeological excavations and other scientific studies of the temple began in April 1976 and continue today.

Located at 35.7889, 129.227 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Visitor attractions in Gyeongju, Former Buddhist temples, Buddhist temples in Gyeongju, Archaeological sites in South Korea, Destroyed landmarks, Historic Sites of South Korea

Namsan (Gyeongju)

Namsan (남산, "South Mountain") is a 494-meter peak in the heart of Gyeongju National Park, just south of Gyeongju, South Korea. The mountain is within easy reach from the city and attracts a large number of national tourists. Namsan covers an area of about 8 km (north-south) by 12 km (east-west). Some 180 peaks are counted, of which Geumobong (468 m) and Gouibong (495 m) are the best-known. There are about 40 valleys.

Located at 35.7681, 129.226 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of South Korea

Gyeongju Historic Areas

The Gyeongju Historic Areas of South Korea were designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2000. The protected areas encompass the ruins of temples and palaces, outdoor pagodas and statuary, and other cultural artifacts left by the Silla Kingdom. The historic areas are sometimes known as one of the largest outdoor museums in the world.

Located at 35.7889, 129.227 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
World Heritage Sites in South Korea, Archaeological sites in South Korea, Buildings and structures in Gyeongju, Visitor attractions in Gyeongju

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gaam, 가암