Destination Guide: Sangch’on-dong (Gyeongsangnam-do) in South Korea

Sangch’on-dong
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, 41 mi)
Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
Gyeongju Historic Areas (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 35.219 and 127.968 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 35° 13' 9" and E 127° 58' 4"
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: 10:05 PM (Friday): Timezone: Asia/Seoul; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 6:56 am and 5:27 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -34.046 and -53.541 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Punta del Diablo
References: This place on Geonames.org

Discover Sangch’on-dong

Sangch’on-dong in Gyeongsangnam-do is a town in South Korea about 171 mi (or 276 km) south of Seoul, the country's capital city.

Current time in Sangch’on-dong is now 10:05 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 12 airports near Sangch’on-dong, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Yeosu Airport in a distance of 33 mi (or 53 km), South-West. 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 41 mi (or 66 km), North.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Yeosu, Daehap, Hyeonpung, Changwon and Oepo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature	8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature	13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature	11°C / 51 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	61%
Air Pressure	1029 hPa
Wind Speed	Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions	Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions	Overcast clouds

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

17°C (63 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

17°C (63 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 11th of November 2024

18°C (65 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Jinju castle - 진주성 [Nuvole Bianche - Ludovico Einaudi]

Published: January 29, 2012
Length: 36:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kim seoung hun

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진주성 Jinju castle

Published: December 08, 2009
Length: 49:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: samryulove

진주성 전경..My hometown~ Jinju~ Jinju castle~ ~ ~ ~

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Published: October 22, 2011
Length: 12:36 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: SuJinKimGNU

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Published: January 11, 2011
Length: 00:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Garrett Emslie

I'm introducing myself in Korean.

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Published: February 01, 2012
Length: 46:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Harim2ify

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Published: July 15, 2010
Length: 00:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: yunsik jeong

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Published: October 05, 2012
Length: 20:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hannah Leah

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Published: December 08, 2009
Length: 43:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: samryulove

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Published: May 19, 2012
Length: 05:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: yunsik jeong

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KBS창원(참TV - 진주남강여행)

Published: November 10, 2014
Length: 04:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 송기준

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sangch’ol-li, Sangch’on-ri, Sangch’on-dong

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Sangch’on-dong
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