Destination Guide: Kanghwa-ri (Jeollabuk-do) in South Korea

Kanghwa-ri
in Jeollabuk-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, 34 mi)
Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
Hwaseong Fortress (Unesco heritage, 98 mi)
Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty (Unesco heritage, 103 mi)
Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 109 mi)
Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 116 mi)
Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 116 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 35.916 and 127.502 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 35° 54' 59" and E 127° 30' 7"
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: 02:59 AM (Friday): Timezone: Asia/Seoul; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 7:13 am and 5:18 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -34.402 and -53.783 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Cabo Polonio
References: This place on Geonames.org

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Kanghwa-ri in Jeollabuk-do is a town in South Korea about 118 mi (or 189 km) south of Seoul, the country's capital city.

Current time in Kanghwa-ri is now 02:59 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 12 airports near Kanghwa-ri, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Jeon Ju Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), 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 34 mi (or 55 km), East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jeonju, Daejeon, Yeonsan, Sejong and Cheongju-si. 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	8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature	10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature	12°C / 53 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	56%
Air Pressure	1021 hPa
Wind Speed	Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions	Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky
General Conditions	Overcast clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

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