Wonchon
in Jeollanam-do, South Korea

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.042 and 126.746 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 2' 32" and E 126° 44' 46"
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: 02:37 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:25 am and 5:21 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 Wonchon

Wonchon in Jeollanam-do is a town located in South Korea about 175 mi (or 281 km) south of Seoul, the country's capital town.

Time in Wonchon is now 02:37 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Wonchon, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gwangju 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 several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in South Korea is Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), South-East.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 47%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

8°C (46 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

10°C (50 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 6th of December 2024

8°C (47 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

episode 2. The Mother of all men weeping without end(만인의 어머니 2부)

Published: October 15, 2011
Length: 04:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: marysnaju

because of numerous children for the children she is shedding even the tears of blood. We invite you to Our Lady of Naju , the place which can be a consolation and gifts to the Blessed...


episode1. The Mother of all men(만인의 어머니 1부)

Published: October 12, 2011
Length: 29:52 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: marysnaju

now she is the mother who became a mother of all men, all her children in the whole world Oh, all the children of the world! Come to me in a hurry. When you return to me renouncing yourselves,...


전라도사투리대회애기 되야지 시형제-품바메니아자료

Published: February 13, 2011
Length: 39:11 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Jungseokkook

전라도 사투리 대회에서 어찌끄나 상을 받은 작품이다. 되야지 삼형제가 살아 가는 초등생들의 재밋는 이야기 이다..


아크로 가는길 - 부덕교차로에서 장흥방면으로

Published: October 01, 2012
Length: 40:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jae-jun Kim

아크로CC 가는길 - 부덕교차로에서 우회전 하여 장흥방면으로 진행.


광주 지하철 1호선 평동역 (Gwangju subway Metro line 1 Pyeongdong station)

Published: January 20, 2013
Length: 15:09 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: IRISmovie

광주 지하철 1호선 종점 평동역으로 열차가 들어오는 모습과 안내 방송 (2013.1.18)


아궁이,방,굴뚝

Published: April 07, 2013
Length: 01:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: moderntrust

방을 데운 열기는 굴뚝으로 연기를 내보내고. 나주 도래마을에는 문화재 가옥 3곳과 내셔널트러스트 문화유산기금에서 보전하고 있는 한옥이...


아궁이에 불 때는 시골마을

Published: September 08, 2013
Length: 40:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: moderntrust

시골마을의 아침, 담장 너머 옆 집 초가의 아궁이에 불을 때고 있습니다. 바람이 부니 연기가 빠르게 흩어집니다. 도시에서는 보기 어려운 풍경,...


나주 도래마을 이른 아침, 면사무소 안내방송

Published: August 06, 2013
Length: 49:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 문화유산기금내셔널트러스트

아침 7시15분, 주민참여예산 설명회가 있다는 확성기 안내방송을 들을 수 있는 전남 나주 도래마을, 그 안에 내셔널트러스트 문화유산기금에서...


용마름 엮기

Published: November 24, 2014
Length: 00:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 문화유산기금내셔널트러스트

내셔널트러스트 문화유산기금(http://www.nt-heritage.org)이 보존하고 있는 나주 도래마을 옛집(http://www.ntdorae.com)의 대문채 초가 지붕에 올라갈 용마름을...


나주 도래마을, 비오는 날 양벽정

Published: August 30, 2012
Length: 04:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 문화유산기금내셔널트러스트

전라남도 나주의 풍산 홍씨가 모여 사는 '도래마을'. 입구에는 정자가 있는데 이름은 '양벽정'. 문중 어르신들이 관리하시고, 자주 청소도 하고...


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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.

Naju

Naju (Naju-si) is a city in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. The capital of South Jeolla was located at Naju until it was moved to Gwangju in 1895. The name Jeolla actually originates from the first character of Jeonju (전, 全) and the first character of Naju (나, 羅). Dongshin University is situated in Naju. Naju is famous for the Naju Pear which is a large round pear that forms its district logo.

Located at 35.0333, 126.717 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Naju, Cities in South Jeolla Province

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wonchon, 원촌