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

Koksŏng
in Jeollanam-do, South Korea

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites (Unesco heritage, 30 mi)
Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 111 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 35.281 and 127.295 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 35° 16' 50" and E 127° 17' 43"
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: 06:05 PM (Friday): Timezone: Asia/Seoul; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 6:59 am and 5:29 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 Koksŏng

Koksŏng in Jeollanam-do is located in South Korea about 159 mi (or 256 km) south of Seoul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Koksŏng is now 06:05 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports close to Koksŏng, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gwangju Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 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 Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km), South-West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Changpyeong, Damyang, Hwasun, Gwangju and Hancheolli. 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	10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature	13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature	11°C / 52 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	62%
Air Pressure	1028 hPa
Wind Speed	Calm with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions	Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions	Overcast clouds

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

17°C (62 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 11th of November 2024

19°C (65 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

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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.

Gokseong County

Gokseong County (Gokseong-gun) is a county in South Jeolla Province, South Korea.

Located at 35.2808, 127.295 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Counties of South Jeolla Province, Gokseong

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Koksŏng
in Jeollanam-do, South Korea

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