Kŏn’gon-dong
District of Sŏgwangdong-ni
in Jeju-do, South Korea
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Jeju International Airport (18 mi) - Mokpo Airport (102 mi)
- Gwangju Airport (130 mi)
- Yeosu Airport (130 mi)
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Fukue Airport (151 mi) - Jinhae Airport (186 mi)
- Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes (Unesco heritage, 26 mi)
- Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites (Unesco heritage, 121 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 33.287 and 126.330 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 33° 17' 12" and E 126° 19' 46"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Won - KRW
- Spoken languages:
- Korean, English
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 09:59 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Seoul
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 10:59 am and 9:37 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -33.367 and -53.667 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Correa - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Touring Kŏn’gon-dong
The district Kŏn’gon-dong of Sŏgwangdong-ni in Jeju-do is a subburb located in South Korea about 298 mi south of Seoul, the country's capital place.
Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jeju City, Jangheung, Muan, Naju and Hancheolli. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 67 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 59% |
| Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (8 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 9th of November 2024
19°C (67 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Sunday, 10th of November 2024
19°C (66 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 11th of November 2024
19°C (66 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Kensington Hotel Jeju
The Shilla Jeju
Hotel Teddy Valley
The Suites Hotel Jeju
Seawater Spa Hotel Coza
Videos from this area
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Paragling Gunsan, Jeju, Korea
paragliding , Jeju , Korea.
Eating in Korea
An account of various things we got to eat on Jeju-do - the hotel breakfast, lunch at various restaurants, and two banquets organized by the conference. A lot of kimchi, a lot of rice and seafood,...
LOTTE HOTEL, JEJU
Filmed with Olympus E-LP1 using 14-42mm f3.5-5.6.
바람부는 제주도!!?
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Lost in Jeju fog
On the way to our guesthouse in Seogwipo-si (서귀포시), it got foggy and we ended up getting lost, even though we had our GPS.
paragliding at beautiful Jeju, Korea
paragliding at fantasy island Jeju, Korea.
sanbangsan's mytical cloud.wmv
Sanbangsan's(sanbang Mt.) mytical cloud & Y Resort jeju (1888 Hwasun-ri, Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo-si, Jeju, Korea)
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이니스프리 제주하우스에서 산 에코백 하울.
Cinematic - Vania Nurhalisa
Hanwoo tenderloin steak and octopus. Jeju | Teppanyaki in Korea
Nohara set(Chef's seasonal selection of sashimi, twice octopus, chili paste, mayo, shiso, sorbet, hanwoo tenderloin 1++, pomme anna, black garlic, seasonal ...
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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.
Marado
Marado or Mara Island is an island 8 km off the south coast of Jeju, in southernmost South Korea, having an area of 0.3 km². It is home to about 90 people, and has long been known for its population being composed of strong women and docile men. It's becoming a popular tourist destination, thanks to the many unusual rock formations, and is connected to the mainland by two regular ferries and numerous excursion boats.
Cheonjeyeon Waterfalls
Cheonjeyeon Waterfall, not to be confused with the Cheonjiyeon Waterfall, is a three-tier waterfall located on Jeju Island. Cold water flows out of the ceiling of a cave to make the waterfall. Between the precipice of the waterfall and the lower clay layer, water springs out. In first cascade, the cliff is 22 m high and the water falls into Cheonjeyeon pond which is 21 m deep. From there, the water goes to the second waterfall and falls 30 m and continues to the third waterfall.
Seonim Bridge
Seonimgyo Bridge is an arch bridge on Jeju Island over Cheonjeyeon Waterfall that has seven nymphs carved on both sides. It crosses from east to west over the stream between the second and third tiers of Cheonjeyeon waterfall. The bridge is also called Chilseonyeogyo (칠선녀교) or Seven Nymphs Bridge. The nymphs symbolize the Korean legend of the descent of seven beautiful nymphs from heaven at night. Seonimgyo Bridge is the first bridge with Ojakgyo (오작교) design in the region.
Love Land (South Korea)
Jeju Loveland (제주러브랜드) (also known as Love Land) is an outdoor sculpture park which opened in 2004 on Jeju Island in South Korea. The park is focused on a theme of sex, running sex education films, and featuring 140 sculptures representing humans in various sexual positions. It also has other elements such as large phallus statues, stone labia, and hands-on exhibits such as a "masturbation-cycle". The park's website describes the location as "a place where love oriented art and eroticism meet".
International Convention Center Jeju
International Convention Center Jeju (ICC Jeju) opened in 2003 on Jeju Island, South Korea, in the Jungmun Resort near the city of Seogwipo. It began under private-public consortium ownership and is becoming fully publicly owned. It consists of a larger oval-shaped glass structure and a smaller round glass annex, and surrounding facilities. The largest hall accommodates 4,300 people, with various smaller halls and meeting rooms.
Jusangjeolli
The Jusangjeolli cliff is a spectacular volcanic rock formation at the southern coast of Jeju Island, South Korea. It is similar to the Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland.
Yeomiji Botanical Garden
Yeomiji Botanical Garden(여미지식물관) is botanical garden in Jungmun Tourism Complex, Seogwipo, Jeju-do.
Songaksan (Jeju)
Mt. Songak is a simple volcano on Jeju Island which has double craters and a parasitic volcano. Crater 1 is about 500 m in diameter, 1.7 km in circumference. Crater 2, the mouth of the volcano in Crater 1, is about 400 m in diameter, 69 m in depth and leans vertically. From Sanyisu-dong to the summit and ridge of Mt. Songak there are various trails along the coast and on the volcano. Mt. Songak is one part of olle road route 10. Mt.
Jeju-do Naval Base
The Jeju Naval Base (제주 해군기지) is a planned military base on Jeju Island, South Korea (coterminous with Jeju Province, or Jeju-do). The plan was first announced in 1993 during the Kim Young Sam presidency. During the Roh Moo-hyun presidency, the southwestern villages of Hwasun and Wimi were considered potential sites of construction. However, strong opposition to the construction plans from residents of these areas prevented the plans from proceeding.
Korea International School Jeju
Korea International School Jeju (KIS Jeju) is South Korea's first Public International Boarding and Day school offering an American Curriculum located on Jeju-do in the Republic of South Korea. KIS Jeju is an affiliate organization of YBM based in Seoul, Korea who also founded the Korea International School Pangyo and Gaepo Campuses. Founded in 2011 as part of the "Global Education City" on Jeju-do the school is currently (Sept.
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