Destination Guide: Pirae (Gyeongsangbuk-do) in South Korea

Pirae
in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
Gyeongju Historic Areas (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks (Unesco heritage, 108 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 37.009 and 129.329 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 37° 0' 32" and E 129° 19' 44"
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: 06:34 PM (Saturday): Timezone: Asia/Seoul; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 7:09 am and 5:08 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 Pirae

Pirae in Gyeongsangbuk-do is a town located in South Korea about 135 mi (or 217 km) east of Seoul, the country's capital town.

Time in Pirae is now 06:34 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Pirae, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Uljin Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 28 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 Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty in a distance of 50 mi (or 80 km), West. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Yeongdeok, Andong, Cheongha, Singwang and Heunghae. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 41 °F

Morning Temperature	-1°C / 30 °F
Evening Temperature	1°C / 34 °F
Night Temperature	-1°C / 31 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	58%
Air Pressure	1028 hPa
Wind Speed	Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions	Broken clouds, covering 69% of sky
General Conditions	Light snow

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

3°C (38 °F)
-3°C (26 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

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Dukgu Oncheon Resort Hotel

Address
5,5 mi
924 Deokguoncheon-ro
36307 Buk-myeon,Uljin-gun
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00

Videos from this area

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Published: June 04, 2012
Length: 47:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: March 26, 2013
Length: 43:12 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: March 26, 2013
Length: 10:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: March 26, 2011
Length: 51:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Turner Wright

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Published: June 26, 2013
Length: 18:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: pobok69

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Published: June 26, 2013
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Published: September 26, 2010
Length: 33:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: lovinlife1902

Sample schedule and curriculum for a hagwon in South Korea.

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Published: September 18, 2018
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Published: December 19, 2018
Length: 11:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 대한민국여행학교

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Pirae-dong, Piraekol, 비래, Pirae-gol, Pirae

Pirae in Gyeongsangbuk-do
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Pirae
in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea

Delve into Pirae

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