Sŏn-ch’on
in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea
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Jinhae Airport (24 mi) - Gimhae International Airport (36 mi)
- Yeosu Airport (47 mi)
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Tsushima Airport (64 mi) - Ulsan Airport (72 mi)
- Daegu Airport (73 mi)
- Gwangju Airport (95 mi)
- Pohang Airport (96 mi)
- Cheongju International Airport (139 mi)
- Fukuoka Airport (144 mi)
- Jeju International Airport (145 mi)
- Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- Gyeongju Historic Areas (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites (Unesco heritage, 86 mi)
- Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 117 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.852 and 128.449 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 51' 8" and E 128° 26' 57"
- 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: 07:23 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Seoul
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:54 am and 5:25 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -33.650 and -53.283 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hermenegildo - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Discover Sŏn-ch’on
Sŏn-ch’on in Gyeongsangnam-do is a town in South Korea about 205 mi (or 329 km) south-east of Seoul, the country's capital city.
Current time in Sŏn-ch’on is now 07:23 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports near Sŏn-ch’on, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Jinhae Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 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 68 mi (or 110 km), North.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Oepo, Changwon, Busan, Dongnae and Daehap. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 61% |
| Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 9th of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 10th of November 2024
16°C (60 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 11th of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Dong Pi Rang Village (동피랑마을)!
This is a video of the walk-through that I did today in Dong Pi Rang Village in Tongyeong, South Korea. Within the village is a maze of murals painted on the walls of small interconnected alleyways...
통영 라이딩
무전동부터 산양면 삼덕삼거리 전 CU까지 약 16Km 무편집 풀버전..
Sashimi preparation in Korea
This video shows a fishmonger cutting fresh fish to prepare sashimi in the Seafood and Fish market in TongYeong, South Korea.
통영 동피랑마을
통영 동피랑마을 벽화감상.
統営・旅行記 （통영 여행기）（2014.07.）
2001年8月以来、13年振り・２度目の統営（통영）訪問を果たしました！ 風光明媚な港町・統営の、素朴で素敵な風景をご覧くださいませ♪ ...
Santri korea part 2
Bukshin Market 07-21-2014
The local market where I get all my fresh produce, soy milk and tofu, and fresh seafood... so fresh it's still alive!!!
統営の活魚市場
韓国・慶尚南道の港町、統営(통영)の活魚市場(활어 시장)にて。 市場の活気ある様子を撮ってみました。 鮮魚市場の雰囲気が伝わると思います。 □ FBグループ 「韓国の地方&田舎旅が好き!」主催者 ...
港町、統営の風景～
慶尚南道の港町、統営(통영)の高台から、市街を一望した動画を撮りました。 夕刻の灯が映える、素敵な風景です♪ □ FBグループ 「韓国の地方&田舎旅が好き!」主催者 ...
![preview picture of video '[TRIPofJHL] Weekend trip to Tongyeong'](https://img.youtube.com/vi/wFat3Z6eJ2k/mqdefault.jpg "'[TRIPofJHL] Weekend trip to Tongyeong'")
[TRIPofJHL] Weekend trip to Tongyeong
Had a weekend trip to Tongyeong, Gyeongsangnamdo, Republic of Korea. Tongyeong is a city along the coast of South Sea. It takes about 4~5 hours by bus ...
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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.
Tongyeong
Tongyeong is a coastal city in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. In 2010, it had an area of 238.81 km and a population of 139,869 people. It is divided into 1 eup (town), 6 myeon (township) and 11 dong (neighborhood). Chungmu city and Tongyeong county were reunited in 1995, creating Tongyeong City as we know it today. It consists of Goseong Peninsula, Hansan Island, Mireuk Island and other islets. It was formerly known as Chungmu, after the posthumous name of Admiral Yi Sun-sin.
Mireuksan (South Gyeongsang)
Mireuksan is a mountain in the city of Tongyeong, Gyeongsangnam-do in South Korea. It has an elevation of 461 m .
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Sŏn-ch’on.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
선촌, Sŏn-ch’on
