Kŭmp’yŏng-ni
in Jeollanam-do, South Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
  • Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes (Unesco heritage, 86 mi)
  • Jeopdoseonchakjang (marina, (20 mi)
  • Domyeongniseonchakjang (marina, (19 mi)
  • Songgulliseonchakjang (marina, (19 mi)
  • Domokseonchakjang (marina, (18 mi)
  • Hoedongjeonmangdae (observation point, (17 mi)
  • Mosaseonchakjang (marina, (15 mi)
  • Chopyeongseonchakjang (marina, (18 mi)
  • Geumhoseonchakjang (marina, (18 mi)
  • Modoseonchakjang (marina, (18 mi)
  • Wolsanseonchakjang (marina, (3 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.673 and 126.327 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 40' 23" and E 126° 19' 37"
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: 02:22 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

Discover Kŭmp’yŏng-ni

Kŭmp’yŏng-ni in Jeollanam-do is a town in South Korea about 203 mi (or 327 km) south of Seoul, the country's capital city.

Current time in Kŭmp’yŏng-ni is now 02:22 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Kŭmp’yŏng-ni, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Mokpo Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 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 40 mi (or 64 km), North-East. We discovered 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, 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
Chance of rainfall 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

Hyundai Hotel Mokpo

Address
5,4 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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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.

Asiana Airlines Flight 733

Asiana Air Flight 733 (OZ733, AAR733) was an Asiana Airlines passenger flight between Seoul, South Korea and Mokpo that crashed into Mt. Ungeo at 800 feet on July 26, 1993. The aircraft, a Boeing 737-5L9 with registration number HL7229, failed to land twice in bad weather and crashed on the third attempt, causing the deaths of 66 passengers and 2 crew; there were 48 survivors.

Located at 34.7085, 126.311 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airliner accidents and incidents involving controlled flight into terrain, Airliner accidents and incidents caused by weather, Airliner accidents and incidents caused by pilot error, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1993, Aviation accidents and incidents in South Korea, Accidents and incidents involving the Boeing 737, Asiana Airlines accidents and incidents


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sinp’yŏng, Kŭmp’yŏng-ni