Delve into Gukdong
Gukdong in North Chungcheong is a town located in South Korea about 68 mi (or 110 km) south-east of Seoul, the country's capital town.
Time in Gukdong is now 04:08 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Gukdong, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Cheongju International Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 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 Hwaseong Fortress in a distance of 50 mi (or 81 km), North-West.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cheongju-si, Sejong, Daejeon, Yeonsan and Mungyeong. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 40 °F
Morning Temperature | 0°C / 33 °F |
Evening Temperature | -0°C / 32 °F |
Night Temperature | -2°C / 29 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 28% |
Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 81% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
4°C (39 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Snow, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
8°C (46 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
4°C (39 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
A Kimchi encounter of the first kind.
As a South African my first impression of eating Kimchi. On our holiday to South Korea we ate as much of the local cuisine as could. I was a real test to our tastebuds! But I must say on...
Korea 12: Downtown Cheongju
Here is some video I mage in the main downtown shopping area. The snow is pretty much gone now, about 4 hours after I was there.
2014.08.03 국립청주박물관 어린이박물관 (Cheongju National Musum)
청주국립박물관과 어린이박물관 http://cheongju.museum.go.kr/v2011/
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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.
Cheongju International Airport
Cheongju International Airport is an international airport near the city of Cheongju, South Korea. It also serves the cities of Daejeon and Sejong. In 2011, 1,337,791 passengers used the airport. It also houses the 17th fighter wing of the ROKAF. There is a railway station next to the airport, called Cheongju Airport station, which is on the Chungbuk Line.
Cheongju National Museum
Cheongju National Museum is a national museum located in Cheongju, Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea. It opened on October 30, 1987. Kim Swoo Geun, Korea’s most renowned architect designed the building.
Sangdang-gu
Sangdang-gu is a non-autonomous district in the city of Cheongju in North Chungcheong Province, South Korea.