Songjŏng-dong
District of Gumi
in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.114 and 128.336 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 6' 48" and E 128° 20' 9"
Currency and Currency Code:
Won - KRW
Spoken languages:
Korean, English
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 09:03 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
11:09 am and 9:15 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.402 and -53.783 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Cabo Polonio
References
This place on Geonames.org

Delve into Songjŏng-dong

The district Songjŏng-dong of Gumi in Gyeongsangbuk-do is a subburb in South Korea about 125 mi south-east of Seoul, the country's capital town.

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Waegwan, Daegu, Hyeonpung, Daehap and Yecheon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 48% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Gumi Century

Address
3,8 mi
296, 3gongdan 1-ro
39391 Gumi-si
South Korea

Time Information

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


Geumosan Hotel

Address
1,6 mi
400, Geumosan-ro
39309 Gumi-si
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Gumi Metro Hotel

Address
0,9 mi
53-4 Geumosan-ro
730-924 Gumi
South Korea

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Gumi City National Park Mount Kumoh National Park Walking Trail Korean Walking Trail

Published: October 14, 2014
Length: 01:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Pedro Santara

Gumi City National Park Mount Kumoh National Park Walking Trail Korean Walking Trail Gumoh Geumo Mountain (Geumo San) Provincial Park is a popular hiking destination. The peak at 976 m above ...


Take a Photo Idioms & Phrasal Verbs with Take Photography Vocabulary Travel English Taking Photos

Published: January 03, 2013
Length: 15:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: THIS IS NOT GRAMMAR

Example: Quick, take a photo of me in front of this car. Take a Photo Idioms & Phrasal Verbs with Take Photography Vocabulary Travel English Taking Photos Verb photo (third-person singular...


Sunrise time-lapse over Gumi mountains (South Korea) with morning fog

Published: October 27, 2013
Length: 57:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Christopher Williams

Time lapse taken over a morning in Gumi, South Korea. Over the LG Display factory below. Watch the fog cloud the city after the sunrise. Dreamy Flashback- Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)...


Take the Exam Idiom Phrasal Verbs with Take Prepare for IELTS, TOEFL, GRE, GMAT Exam Examinations

Published: January 03, 2013
Length: 30:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: THIS IS NOT GRAMMAR

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How to Pronounce Her Speak English Well American Pronunciation Indirect & Direct Object Determiner

Published: December 11, 2012
Length: 57:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: THIS IS NOT GRAMMAR

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Eat at Olive Del CuCina

Published: July 16, 2012
Length: 41:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ronald Batson

mybigbearron South Korea, Gyeongsanbuk-do, Gumi-si.


A bit of Geumosan Mountain, Gumi-si (cont)

Published: July 08, 2012
Length: 20:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ronald Batson

mybigbearron South Korea, Gyeongsanbuk-do, Gumi-si Geumosan Mountain.


Working With Potatoes at My Place

Published: October 09, 2012
Length: 55:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ronald Batson

mybigbearron South Korea, Gyeongsanbuk-do, Gumi-si.


Do husbands enjoy Tuna Salad?

Published: November 18, 2012
Length: 58:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ronald Batson

mybigbearron South Korea, Gyeongsanbuk-do, Gumi-si I'm looking for a husband. Feel free to play matchmaker. Gay bashers, spare your time and energy. I've heard and read it all before.


Bread Making at My Place on October 20, 2012: Kneading

Published: October 22, 2012
Length: 29:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ronald Batson

mybigbearron South Korea, Gyeongsanbuk-do, Gumi-si.


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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.

Gumi, North Gyeongsang

Gumi is the second largest city in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea. It is located on the Nakdong River, half way between Daegu and Gimcheon, also lies on the Gyeongbu Expressway and Gyeongbu Line railway which are the principal traffic routes of the country. The city is an industrial center of the country with many companies, including Samsung Electronics and LG Display. The primary industries are electronics, textiles, fibers, rubber, plastic and metal products.

Located at 36.1195, 128.344 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gumi, South Korea, Cities in North Gyeongsang Province

Waegwan

Waegwan is the seat of government for Chilgok County, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. It consists primarily of the administrative district of Waegwan-eup. It is situated on both sides of the Nakdong River, which is traversed by railroad, automobile and pedestrian bridges. Waegwan is home to a Benedictine monastery and the United States Army base at Camp Carroll.

Located at 35.9833, 128.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in South Korea, Chilgok

Gumi Civic Stadium

Gumi Civic Stadium is located in Gumi, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea. It is a multi-purpose stadium. It has a capacity of 35,000. It was built in 1984.

Located at 36.1114, 128.352 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in South Korea, Multi-purpose stadiums in South Korea, Sports venues in North Gyeongsang Province

Daesin Station

Daesin Station is a railway station on Gyeongbu Line.

Located at 36.1528, 128.196 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea

Apo Station

Apo Station is a railway station on Gyeongbu Line.

Located at 36.1586, 128.257 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea

Gumi Station

Gumi Station is a railway station on Gyeongbu Line.

Located at 36.1288, 128.33 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea

Sagok Station

Sagok Station is a railway station on Gyeongbu Line.

Located at 36.0981, 128.356 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea

Waegwan Station

Waegwan Station is a railway station on the Gyeongbu Line, in South Korea.

Located at 35.9922, 128.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea

Yeonhwa Station

Yeonhwa Station is a railway station on Gyeongbu Line.

Located at 35.965, 128.447 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea

Sindong Station

Sindong Station is a railway station on Gyeongbu Line.

Located at 35.9556, 128.485 (Lat. / Lng.), about 14 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea

Yangmok Station

Yangmok Station is a railway station on the Gyeongbu Line, the most important railway line in South Korea and one of the oldest. It is located between Waegwan Station and Gumi Station. It is approximately a 25 minute ride from Daegu Station, more than 2 hours from Busan, and less than 4 hours from Seoul.

Located at 36.0372, 128.364 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea

Hill 303 massacre

The Hill 303 massacre (Korean: 303 고지 학살 사건) was a war crime that took place in the Korean War on August 17, 1950 on a hill above Waegwan, South Korea. Forty-one captured U.S. Army prisoners of war were machine-gunned by members of the Korean People's Army during one of the smaller engagements of the Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Operating near Taegu during the Battle of Taegu, elements of the U.S.

Located at 35.9833, 128.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1950 in South Korea, Mass murder in 1950, Massacres in South Korea, Massacres committed by North Korea, Military scandals, Prisoners of war massacres, War crimes in South Korea, North Korea–United States relations, Korean War prisoners of war, North Gyeongsang Province

Geumosan (North Gyeongsang)

Geumosan (Gyeongsangbuk-do) is a mountain of Gyeongsangbuk-do, eastern South Korea. It has an altitude of 977 metres.

Located at 36.0881, 128.306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of South Korea, Mountains of North Gyeongsang Province

Battle of Tabu-dong

The Battle of Tabu-dong was an engagement between United Nations (UN) and North Korean (NK) forces early in the Korean War from September 1 to September 18, 1950, in the vicinity of Tabu-dong, north of Taegu in South Korea. It was a part of the Battle of Pusan Perimeter, and was one of several large engagements fought simultaneously.

Located at 36.0474, 128.517 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Conflicts in 1950, 1950 in Korea, Battles of the Korean War, Battles involving North Korea, Battles involving South Korea, Battles of the Korean War involving the United States


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
송정동, Songjŏng-dong