Kwangsŏk
in Jeollanam-do, South Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.529 and 127.255 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 31' 44" and E 127° 15' 16"
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: 11:19 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:14 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 Kwangsŏk

Kwangsŏk in Jeollanam-do is a place in South Korea about 210 mi (or 339 km) south of Seoul, the country's capital city.

Current time in Kwangsŏk is now 11:19 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports near Kwangsŏk, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Yeosu Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km), North-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 35 mi (or 57 km), North-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: Jangheung, Yeosu, Hancheolli, Hwasun 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 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1028 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 81% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

12°C (53 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

10°C (49 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

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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.

Geumtapsa

Geumtapsa or Geumtap Temple (Heavenly-Lantern Mountain Golden-Pagoda Temple), a Korean Buddhist Temple, is located at the base of Cheondeungsan (mountain) in Podu-myeon (township), Goheung-gun (county), Jeollanam-do (province), South Korea. The temple is known for being a Bhikkhuni (Buddhist nun) refuge and is affiliated with the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism.

Located at 34.5428, 127.288 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist temples in South Korea, Goheung

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