Destination Guide: Gungseong (North Chungcheong) in South Korea

Gungseong
in North Chungcheong, South Korea

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Hwaseong Fortress (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong (Unesco heritage, 104 mi)
Gyeongju Historic Areas (Unesco heritage, 112 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 36.739 and 127.593 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 36° 44' 20" and E 127° 35' 33"
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: 02:43 AM (Friday): Timezone: Asia/Seoul; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 7:15 am and 5:16 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -34.663 and -54.165 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: La Paloma
References: This place on Geonames.org

Delve into Gungseong

Gungseong in North Chungcheong is a town located in South Korea about 66 mi (or 107 km) south-east of Seoul, the country's capital town.

Time in Gungseong is now 02:43 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Gungseong, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Cheongju International Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 9 km), 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 49 mi (or 79 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, Mungyeong and Yeonsan. 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	8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature	10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature	9°C / 48 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	61%
Air Pressure	1021 hPa
Wind Speed	Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions	Broken clouds, covering 51% of sky
General Conditions	Light rain

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

11°C (51 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

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