Sangjukcheong
in Jeollanam-do, South Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.018 and 126.940 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 1' 3" and E 126° 56' 22"
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: 03:17 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:15 am and 5:22 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.402 and -53.783 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Cabo Polonio
References
This place on Geonames.org

Delve into Sangjukcheong

Sangjukcheong in Jeollanam-do is a city located in South Korea about 176 mi (or 283 km) south of Seoul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Sangjukcheong is now 03:17 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Sangjukcheong, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gwangju Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 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 4 mi (or 6 km), South. We saw 2 points of interest near this location.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hwasun, Hancheolli, Gwangju, Naju and Changpyeong. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 54%
Air Pressure 1029 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 9% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 25th of November 2024

13°C (56 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Allharu&올하루 36번째, 조선대학교 캠퍼스투어, Chosun University, Gwangju, Republic of Korea

Published: May 22, 2014
Length: 58:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Allharu&올하루

Campus tour 36. 조선대학교, Chosun University, 朝鮮大學校, Gwangju, Republic of Korea 광주광역시 동구 필문대로 309 촬영날짜(take a picture) : 2013. 11. 1 사진&글(Blog,...


Thanks to the 2015Universiade, We are proud to live in Gwangju!

Published: June 20, 2012
Length: 19:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gwangjuuniversiade GUOC

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올하루&Allharu 38번째, 조선이공대학교 캠퍼스투어 Choson College of Science & Technology, Gwangju, Republic of Korea

Published: May 23, 2014
Length: 25:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Allharu&올하루

Campus tour 38. 조선이공대학교, Choson College of Science & Technology, 朝鮮理工大學校, Gwangju, Republic of Korea 광주광역시 동구 필문대로 309-1 촬영날짜(take...


Allharu&올하루 37번째, 조선간호대학교 조선간호대학교, Chosun Nursing College, Gwangju, Republic of Korea

Published: May 23, 2014
Length: 00:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Allharu&올하루

Campus tour 37. 조선간호대학교, Chosun Nursing College, 朝鮮看護大學校, Gwangju, Republic of Korea 광주광역시 동구 필문대로 309-2 촬영날짜(take a picture) : 2013....


Thanks to the 2015Universiade

Published: June 20, 2012
Length: 00:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: gwangjuuniversiade GUOC

Universiade Language School Competitive Exhibition held on the 15th June 2012 at Suseok Hall, Josun University. On the day of the competition, various age groups of passionate students, from...


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Published: August 20, 2014
Length: 32:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 전철여행

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Published: August 20, 2014
Length: 32:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 전철여행

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Published: August 20, 2014
Length: 46:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 전철여행

소태행(당역종착) 113편성 소태역 도착 Train to Sotae(Terminal station), 113 arriving at Sotae station.


Korean Shabu Shabu in Gwangju

Published: December 14, 2010
Length: 12:30 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Ronald Batson

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Getting to school in Gwangju, South Korea

Published: July 13, 2011
Length: 15:02 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Good Morrows

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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.

Dolmen

A dolmen, also known as a portal tomb, portal grave, or quoit, is a type of single-chamber megalithic tomb, usually consisting of three or more upright stones supporting a large flat horizontal capstone (table), although there are also more complex variants. Most date from the early Neolithic period (4000 to 3000 BC).

Located at 34.9775, 126.932 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Death customs, Megalithic monuments, Monument types, Stone Age Europe, Stones, Dolmens

Hwasun County

Hwasun County (Hwasun-gun) is a county in South Jeolla Province, South Korea.

Located at 34.9775, 126.932 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Counties of South Jeolla Province, Hwasun

Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites

The Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites are the location of hundreds of stone dolmen which were used as grave markers and for ritual purposes during the first millennium BCE when the Megalithic Culture was prominent on the Korean Peninsula. The sites were designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2000. Korea is said to contain more than 40% of the worlds dolmen, which are mostly concentrated in these three sites.

Located at 34.9775, 126.932 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeology of Korea, Korean culture, World Heritage Sites in South Korea, Dolmens

Hwasun Station

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

Located at 35.0513, 126.962 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea

Aengnam Station

Aengnam Station is a closed railway station in South Korea. It was on Gyeongjeon Line.

Located at 35.0505, 126.908 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct railway stations in South Korea

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sangjukcheong, 상죽청