Destination Guide: Kang-ch’on (Gyeongsangnam-do) in South Korea

Kang-ch’on
in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
Gyeongju Historic Areas (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 107 mi)
Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes (Unesco heritage, 143 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 34.993 and 128.407 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 34° 59' 34" and E 128° 24' 24"
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: 09:43 PM (Thursday): Timezone: Asia/Seoul; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 7:06 am and 5:17 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -33.650 and -53.283 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Hermenegildo
References: This place on Geonames.org

Touring Kang-ch’on

Kang-ch’on in Gyeongsangnam-do is a town located in South Korea about 195 mi (or 313 km) south-east of Seoul, the country's capital place.

Time in Kang-ch’on is now 09:43 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 12 airports nearby Kang-ch’on, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Jinhae Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), North-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 Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks in a distance of 58 mi (or 94 km), North.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Oepo, Changwon, Daehap, Busan and Hyeonpung. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature	9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature	12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature	11°C / 51 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	52%
Air Pressure	1020 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

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

12°C (53 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

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