Discover Kwangyŏng-dong
Kwangyŏng-dong in Jeollanam-do is a town in South Korea about 184 mi (or 297 km) south of Seoul, the country's capital city.
Current time in Kwangyŏng-dong is now 09:52 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports near Kwangyŏng-dong, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Yeosu Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South-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 45 mi (or 72 km), West.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Yeosu, Hancheolli, Hwasun, Changpyeong and Damyang. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 60 °F
Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Evening Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 69% |
Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 9th of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 10th of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 11th of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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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.
Gwangyang
Gwangyang (Gwangyang-si) is a city in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. Gwangyang city is the home of POSCO's Gwangyang Steel Works, the largest facility of its kind in the world. The city is also home to K-League football side Chunnam Dragons. Gwangyang is at the centre of development for the Gwangyang Bay Area Free Economic Zone (GFEZ) due for completion in 2011. The Free Economic Zone will focus on port container handling, steel production, shipbuilding as well as leisure facilities.
Gwangyang Football Stadium
Gwangyang Football Stadium, nicknamed "Dragon Dungeon", is a football-specific stadium in Gwangyang, South Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Chunnam Dragons. The stadium holds 13,496 people . It is built in 1992 and opened 1993
Seomjin River
The Seomjin River is a river in South Korea. It drains southeastern Jeollabuk-do as well as eastern Jeollanam-do and western Gyeongsangnam-do provinces, and flows into the Korea Strait. The Seomjin rises from Palgongsan and flows for 212.3 kilometers before reaching its final destination in Gwangyang, where it enters Gwangyang Bay. The Seomjin watershed comprises some 4,896.5 km². This area includes both farmland and a great deal of pristine mountain country, including the Jirisan area.
Okgok Station
Okgok Station is a railway station in South Korea. It is on Gyeongjeon Line.