Chŏngnŭng-dong
in Seoul, South Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.610 and 127.009 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 36' 36" and E 127° 0' 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: 03:04 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:04 am and 5:26 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.663 and -54.165 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
La Paloma
References
This place on Geonames.org

Explore Chŏngnŭng-dong

Chŏngnŭng-dong in Seoul is located in South Korea a little north-east of Seoul, the country's capital.

Local time in Chŏngnŭng-dong is now 03:04 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Chŏngnŭng-dong, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gimpo International Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 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 Jongmyo Shrine in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), South. We found 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Seoul, Jangheung, Jinjeop, Onam and Gwangjeok. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 22%
Air Pressure 1030 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 11th of November 2024

17°C (62 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul

Address
2,7 mi
279, Cheonggyecheon-ro, Jongno-gu
03198 Jongno-gu
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Chiwoonjung Hanok Boutique Hotel

Address
2,3 mi
41, Bukchon-ro 11ga-gil
03052 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 19:00
Weekend: 9:00 - 13:00


ORAKAI INSADONG SUITES

Address
2,8 mi
18 INSADONG 4 GIL JONGNOGU
03163 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BEST WESTERN Arirang Hill Hotel Dongdaemun

Address
1,2 mi
8, Arirang-roArirang-ro
02829 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Somerset Palace Seoul

Address
2,9 mi
NO 85 SUSONG DONG JONGNO GU
110885 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HOTEL PJ MYEONGDONG 호텔 피제이 명동

Address
3,2 mi
71, Mareunnae-ro
04548 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Benikea Premier Hotel Dongdaemun 베니키아 프리미어 호텔 동대문

Address
2,6 mi
55 Nangye-ro 29-gil, Jongno-gu
03115 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Shilla Stay GwangHwaMun

Address
3,0 mi
71, Sambong-ro
03150 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


IBC

Address
2,7 mi
241 Nangye-ro
03116 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 00:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


BEST WESTERN PREMIER HTL KUKDO

Address
3,1 mi
310 ULJIRO 4 GA JUNG GU
100 849 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Do you know the country Korea?

Published: July 02, 2008
Length: 33:40 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: tubitubi2008

contemporary history of korea, 50 years of korea.


South Korea: Seoul - Day 3 [韓国のソウル - 3日目]

Published: December 13, 2012
Length: 32:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Isabella Kayashima

Our 3rd and last day in Seoul, South Korea. We went around in Myoung-dong and in Hanok Village. I know my uploads has been slow lately, but I've simply haven't had the time.


Why am I happy that I came to Korea?

Published: February 21, 2011
Length: 49:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HajinVlogPL

The video audio is a bit unclear (my pronaunciation sux) so I made subtitles in English)!!! In this short movie I wanted to show why am I happy that I came to Korea... Yeah just like the...


[Team AVatAR] 2D marker based AR on Android

Published: September 16, 2010
Length: 48:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheBoxil

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Published: November 16, 2010
Length: 07:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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2010 Carnival Fantasy Parade Everland

Published: July 01, 2010
Length: 58:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: pepilopipo

I took this video when I came to Everland. It was really wonderful day~ Kyaaaaa. xD aaaah I wanna go there again~ yeaaaah someday~ amin =D.


Yang A Min First Birthday~

Published: September 17, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hsin Fu Liu

Always Blessing this family~ A-Min Princess soooo Adorable~ Loooooove it^^ ― at 대한민국 서울특별시 http://viddy.it/s2pik0.


The crazy taxi driver wants to kill somebody.

Published: January 15, 2015
Length: 29:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SAEHUN CHOE

He was definitely making a illegal U-turn at that time. Sorry for my bad language in Korean. I was so freaked out and upset by that crazy driver. @near Kookmin univ., Jeongneung-ro, Seongbuk-gu...


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Published: May 14, 2009
Length: 34:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ae905113


Smartphone RC Tank (1/35th scale M1A1 Abrams)

Published: December 31, 2011
Length: 01:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Ken Kim

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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.

Mia Station

Mia Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 4. It is located in Mia-dong, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul.

Located at 37.6266, 127.026 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations

Gireum Station

Gireum Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 4. It is located in Gireum-dong, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul.

Located at 37.6033, 127.025 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations

Miasamgeori Station

Miasamgeori Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 4. Its name means "three-way junction in Mia-dong. " It is located in Mia-dong, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul.

Located at 37.6132, 127.03 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations

Gansong Art Museum

Gansong Art Museum is the first modern private museum of Korea and was founded by Jeon Hyeongpil (전형필 全鎣弼) in 1938. The museum was named after the pen name of the founder, Gansong (간송 澗松). The aim of the foundation was to prevent Japanese removal of Korean cultural properties, during the Japanese occupation. At times, numerous Korean cultural properties were taken to Japan, such as Goryeo porcelains, statues of Buddha made in Silla kingdom, documents and books made in Joseon dynasty.

Located at 37.5942, 126.997 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gansong Art Museum, 1938 establishments in South Korea, Art museums established in 1938

Hansung University Station

Hansung University Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 4. It is also called Samseongyo Station. The university with the same name is about a half-mile away from this station. The Holy Spirit Campus of the Catholic University of Korea is located closer, to the southwest.

Located at 37.5884, 127.006 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations, Railway stations opened in 1985

Sungshin Women's University Station

Sungshin Women's University Station is a station on the Line 4 of the Seoul Subway. As its name indicates, it serves the nearby Sungshin Women's University. A light rail line (currently under construction) linking Ui-dong in northern Seoul and Sinseol-dong will transfer with Line 4 at this station in the future. The Ui LRT is scheduled to open in 2014.

Located at 37.5926, 127.016 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations

Bomun Station

Bomun Station is a railway station on Seoul Subway Line 6. It will become a transfer station with Ui LRT in 2014.

Located at 37.5856, 127.02 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seongbuk District

Hyehwamun

Hyehwamun (Hangul 혜화문, Hanja 惠化門; also known as Northeast Gate) is one of the Eight Gates of Seoul in the Fortress Wall of Seoul, South Korea, which surrounded the city in the Joseon Dynasty. The gate is also known as Dongsomun (동소문, “East Small Gate”).

Located at 37.5879, 127.004 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gates in Korea, Gates in South Korea, Buildings and structures in Seoul, Visitor attractions in Seoul, History of Seoul

capture of the webcam Myeong-dong: Myeongdong Cathedral

Myeong-dong: Myeongdong Cathedral, Myeong-dong (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
정릉동, Chŏngnŭng-dong