Destination Guide: Tonggujŏm (Jeollabuk-do) in South Korea

Tonggujŏm
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)
Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
Hwaseong Fortress (Unesco heritage, 108 mi)
Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty (Unesco heritage, 113 mi)
Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 120 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 35.756 and 127.500 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 35° 45' 23" and E 127° 30' 1"
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: 11:14 AM (Sunday): Timezone: Asia/Seoul; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 7:15 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

Discover Tonggujŏm

Tonggujŏm in Jeollabuk-do is a city in South Korea about 128 mi (or 207 km) south of Seoul, the country's capital city.

Local time in Tonggujŏm is now 11:14 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Tonggujŏm, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Jeon Ju Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 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 54 km), East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jeonju, Yeonsan, Daejeon, Damyang and Changpyeong. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature	4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature	8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature	7°C / 44 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	55%
Air Pressure	1030 hPa
Wind Speed	Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions	Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions	Sky is clear

Monday, 25th of November 2024

14°C (58 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

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Published: January 17, 2012
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