Pokhŭng
in Jeollanam-do, South Korea
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Gwangju Airport (23 mi) - Mokpo Airport (35 mi)
- Yeosu Airport (36 mi)
- Jeon Ju Airport (73 mi)
- Jeju International Airport (96 mi)
- Jinhae Airport (99 mi)
- Gimhae International Airport (113 mi)
- Daegu Airport (120 mi)
- Cheongju International Airport (133 mi)
- Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites (Unesco heritage, 10 mi)
- Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
- Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes (Unesco heritage, 95 mi)
- Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 146 mi)
- Cheongamseonchakjang (marina, (15 mi)
- Hangdongpo (marina, (18 mi)
- Yongdongponaruteo (marina, (18 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.833 and 126.983 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 49' 59" and E 126° 58' 59"
- 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 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Seoul
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:53 am and 5:38 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.402 and -53.783 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Cabo Polonio - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Discover Pokhŭng
Pokhŭng in Jeollanam-do is a town in South Korea about 189 mi (or 304 km) south of Seoul, the country's capital city.
Current time in Pokhŭng is now 02:30 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports near Pokhŭng, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gwangju Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 36 km), North-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 10 mi (or 16 km), North. We discovered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hancheolli, Jangheung, Hwasun, Gwangju and Naju. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 58 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 10% |
| Air Humidity | 89% |
| Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
20°C (67 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 4th of November 2024
19°C (66 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate 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.
Battle of Okpo
The Battle of Okpo was a two-day fight around the harbor of Okpo at Geoje Island, Korea, in 1592. It was the first naval battle of the Imjin War and the first victory of Admiral Yi against Japanese naval fleet of Dhaka Torah Dodo. The Battle of Okpo caused anxiety and nervousness among the Japanese, because afterward Yi began to deploy his navy to attack Japanese supply and carrier vessels. Yi's headquarters were at Yeosu, which is west of Namhae Island of the southern coast of Korea.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Pokhŭng.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Puhŭng-ni, Pokhŭng-ni, Pokhŭng
