Destination Guide: Gancheokgol (Jeollanam-do) in South Korea

Gancheokgol
in Jeollanam-do, South Korea

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
Jeopdoseonchakjang (marina, (18 mi)
Domyeongniseonchakjang (marina, (17 mi)
Songgulliseonchakjang (marina, (17 mi)
Domokseonchakjang (marina, (16 mi)
Hoedongjeonmangdae (observation point, (15 mi)
Mosaseonchakjang (marina, (13 mi)
Chopyeongseonchakjang (marina, (16 mi)
Geumhoseonchakjang (marina, (16 mi)
Modoseonchakjang (marina, (17 mi)
Wolsanseonchakjang (marina, (5 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 34.648 and 126.318 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 34° 38' 53" and E 126° 19' 3"
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: 02:50 AM (Friday): Timezone: Asia/Seoul; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 7:15 am and 5:26 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -34.402 and -53.783 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Cabo Polonio
References: This place on Geonames.org

Delve into Gancheokgol

Gancheokgol in Jeollanam-do is located in South Korea about 205 mi (or 330 km) south of Seoul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Gancheokgol is now 02:50 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Gancheokgol, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Mokpo Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 14 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in South Korea is Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), North-East. We encountered 10 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Muan, Naju, Jangheung, Hancheolli and Gwangju. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature	13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature	13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature	13°C / 55 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	60%
Air Pressure	1022 hPa
Wind Speed	Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions	Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions	Overcast clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

12°C (53 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, strong breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

11°C (51 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

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Hyundai Hotel Mokpo

Address
7,1 mi
91, Daebul-ro, Samho-eup
58462 Jeollanam-do
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00

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Gancheokgol
in Jeollanam-do, South Korea

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