Kŭmch’ŏn
in Jeollanam-do, South Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.850 and 127.475 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 50' 58" and E 127° 28' 29"
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: 02:30 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:11 am and 5:21 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.046 and -53.541 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Punta del Diablo
References
This place on Geonames.org

Discover Kŭmch’ŏn

Kŭmch’ŏn in Jeollanam-do is a place in South Korea about 190 mi (or 305 km) south of Seoul, the country's capital city.

Current time in Kŭmch’ŏn is now 02:30 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports near Kŭmch’ŏn, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Yeosu Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), East. 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 32 mi (or 51 km), West. We encountered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 25% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

12°C (53 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

13°C (56 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

순천지역 청년들의 동영상제작 프로젝트 리필름(re:feelm) 30초 청수골 달빛 마을 광고

Published: July 18, 2013
Length: 42:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 리필름

순천지역 청년들의 동영상제작 프로젝트 리필름(re:feelm)30초 청수골 달빛 마을 광고.


어린이 훌라춤 Hula Dance @순천시 보육교직원 힐링캠프

Published: September 23, 2014
Length: 11:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kihyun Kim

2013 순천만국제정원박람회 순천시 보육교직원 힐링캠프 일시: 2013년 7월24일 수요일 오후6시30분~ 장소: 순천만국제정원박람회장 동천갯벌공연장...


순천만 정원에서

Published: October 26, 2012
Length: 11:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 조원길

순천만에 부산 친구와 함께....점심으로 짱뚱어 탕으로 맛나게 먹고....멋진 여행 이었음.


낙안읍성 민속마을

Published: November 16, 2009
Length: 36:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 손창준

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The Lord's Garden(주의 동산으로)

Published: October 15, 2013
Length: 41:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Byeongryong Na

Soprano Jung A Yang sings 'The Lord's Garden'(주의 동산으로) in Sae Eden church choir again.


002 - Suncheon Bay. July 3, 2010

Published: August 24, 2010
Length: 52:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: VlogVerite

My first Saturday in Suncheon, my great new friends take me to Suncheon Bay, south of the city. It's famous in Korea as a coastal wetland environment used for many scientific studies and education....


Scenes on the way from Mokpo to Tongyeong

Published: June 18, 2013
Length: 28:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: trying58

Travelling on the coach from Mokpo to Suncheon via the Mokpo-Gwangyang Expressway and arriving in Suncheon. Continuing on from there via the Namhae Expresswa...


Suncheon, South Korea 2013 - Crab in Suncheon Bay #02

Published: December 20, 2013
Length: 24:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sungrae Cho


Suncheon, South Korea 2013 - Crab in Suncheon Bay #01

Published: December 20, 2013
Length: 24:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sungrae Cho


Suncheon National Garden #travel #Korea

Published: October 06, 2018
Length: 41:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jilly Tube


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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.

Suncheon Bay

Located in Suncheon, Jeonnam in South Korea, Suncheon Bay is a coastal wetland, composed of a 3.5 km long stream, a 2,221 ha wide tideland and a 230 ha wide field of reeds. Due to its natural coast, it is the habitat of migratory birds and plants and animals. It is the first Korean coastal wetland, Suncheon Bay Ecological Park, to be registered on the list of The Ramsar Wetland on January 20, 2006.

Located at 34.8428, 127.506 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ramsar sites in South Korea, Suncheon, South Korea, Geography of South Jeolla Province

Wonchang Station

Wonchang Station is a railway station in South Korea. It is on the Gyeongjeon Line.

Located at 34.8659, 127.448 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Cultural Heritage of early modern times of South Korea

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kŭmch’ŏn.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kŭmjŏn, 금천, Kŭmch’ŏn