Sŏgyo-dong
in Seoul, South Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.554 and 126.916 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 33' 12" and E 126° 54' 59"
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: 10:21 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:18 am and 5:17 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.663 and -54.165 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
La Paloma
References
This place on Geonames.org

Discover Sŏgyo-dong

Sŏgyo-dong in Seoul is a city in South Korea a little west of Seoul, the country's capital city.

Local time in Sŏgyo-dong is now 10:21 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Sŏgyo-dong, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gimpo International Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 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 6 km), East. We discovered 5 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Seoul, Jangheung, Bupyeong, Incheon and Gwangtan. 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 / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 71% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

9°C (47 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Broken clouds, calm.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

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

Hotels and Places to Stay

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City

Address
3,0 mi
Cheongpa Ro 20 Gil 95 Yongsan Gu
04372 용산구
South Korea

Time Information

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


RYSE Autograph Collection

Address
0,2 mi
130 Yanghwa-ro, Mapo-gu,
04038 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

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


Grand Hilton Seoul

Address
2,6 mi
353, Yeonhui-ro, Seodaemun-gu
120-710 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

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


GLAD Hotel Yeouido

Address
1,8 mi
16, Uisadang-daero
07236 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 23:59 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Conrad Seoul

Address
2,0 mi
10 Gukjegeumyung-ro /Yeouido/ Yeong
07326 Yeongdeungpo-gu
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ibis Styles Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City

Address
3,0 mi
Cheongpa Ro 20 Gil 95 Yongsan Gu
04372 용산구
South Korea

Time Information

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


Shilla Stay Seodaemun

Address
2,9 mi
76, Chungjeong-ro
03738 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

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


Stanford Hotel Seoul

Address
2,6 mi
15, World Cup buk-ro 58-gil, Mapo-gu
03922 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

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


Courtyard Seoul Times Square

Address
2,6 mi
15, Yeongjung-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu
07305 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

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


Golden Seoul Hotel

Address
2,1 mi
663, Gonghang-daero
07557 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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HONGIK-UNIV SEOUL - KOREA = 弘大・韓国

Published: April 22, 2012
Length: 36:42 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: jojiwatanabe

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January Vacation Vlog

Published: January 19, 2015
Length: 00:44 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: September 12, 2014
Length: 55:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Eat Your Kimchi

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Published: October 21, 2010
Length: 52:36 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ju35tayota

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Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: June 04, 2008
Length: 09:00 min
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Published: April 09, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
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Published: November 18, 2013
Length: 22:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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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.

Hongik University Station

Hongik University Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 2 as well as the AREX and Gyeongui lines. As its name indicates, it serves the nearby Hongik University. It is formerly known as Donggyo Station, named after the neighborhood that it serves. As of December 2010, it has become a transfer station to A'REX and also was connected to the Gyeongui Line.

Located at 37.5567, 126.924 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations, Railway stations opened in 1984

Yanghwa Bridge

The Yanghwa Bridge (양화대교) is an eight lane bridge spanning the Han River in Seoul. The bridge connects Mapo-gu on the north side of the river to Yeongdeungpo-gu on the south side of the river. The bridge is buttressed by the eastern end of the island of Seonyudo, home to Seonyudo Park (선유도공원). The bridge is a combination of two bridges: the old bridge, originally called the "Second Han River Bridge" (제2한강교), completed in 1965; and the new bridge, completed in 1982.

Located at 37.5431, 126.904 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Seoul, Bridges completed in 1965, Bridges completed in 1982

Dangsan Railway Bridge

The Dangsan Railway Bridge (당산철교) crosses the Han River in Seoul. It is used exclusively by Seoul Subway Line 2. Immediately on the south side of the bridge is Dangsan Station in Yeongdeungpo-gu, which is on an elevated platform. Hapjeong Station, a subterranean station in Mapo-gu, is located approximately 600 meters north of where the bridge makes landfall.

Located at 37.5408, 126.908 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Seoul, Railway bridges in South Korea

Hapjeong Station

Hapjeong Station is a subterranean station of Seoul Subway Line 2 and Seoul Subway Line 6. The station is located just north of the Han River in Mapo-gu. The station is the southern end of Hongdae area, which is the mecca of urban arts and indie music culture of Seoul. It is closest to the historical site of Jeoldu-san, a place where over 10,000 Koreans of the Roman Catholic faith were beheaded in 1866 under the orders of Daewon-gun.

Located at 37.5492, 126.914 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations, Railway stations opened in 1984

Seogang Bridge

Seogang Bridge or Grand Seogang Bridge is a bridge over the Han River in Seoul, South Korea. The bridge links the Mapo and Yeongdeungpo districts. It is supported in the middle as it passes over the island of Bamseom. \t\t \t\t\tSeogang Bridge Seoul. jpg \t\t\t Seogang Bridge and the island of Bamseom \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tSeogang Bridge and Bukhansan from Bamseom. jpg \t\t\t Seogang Bridge and Bukhansan from Bamseom

Located at 37.5383, 126.926 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Seoul

Gwangheungchang Station

Gwangheungchang Station is a subway station on the Seoul Subway Line 6. It is located close to the northern end of Seogang Bridge, which links Sinchon and Yeouido. Bamseom, located under the bridge on the Han River, is visible from here.

Located at 37.5475, 126.932 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations

Sangsu Station

Sangsu Station is a subway station on the Seoul Subway Line 6. Along with Hongik University Station on Line 2, it serves the area commonly called Hongdae, albeit geographically less convenient.

Located at 37.5478, 126.923 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations

World Cup Stadium Station

The World Cup Stadium Station is a metropolitan subway station in Seoul, Korea. The station was built to facilitate access to the Seoul World Cup Stadium for 2002. The station has a very specific design with a main entrance reminiscent of a Greek amphitheater, between Exits 2 and 3. The Seoul World Cup Stadium, located in Seongsan-dong, western Seoul, was opened on December 27, 2001 in time for the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

Located at 37.5697, 126.899 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations

Mapo-gu Office Station

Mapo-gu Office Station is the station near Mapo district office. In 2000, the station opened and in December, Line 6 expanded its area once again with 5 entrances.

Located at 37.5639, 126.903 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations, Railway stations opened in 2000

Gajwa Station

Gajwa Station is a station on the Gyeongui Line in Seoul, South Korea.

Located at 37.5687, 126.915 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations

Mangwon Station

Mangwon Station is a railway station on Line 6 of the Seoul Subway.

Located at 37.5561, 126.91 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations, Railway stations opened in 2000

Yanghwajin Foreigners' Cemetery

Yanghwajin, also known as the Hapjeong-dong International Cemetery, is a cemetery overlooking the Han River in the district of Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea. Designated in 1890 as a site for foreign missionaries by King Gojong, the site is currently open to the public from 9:00am to 6:00pm and is located next to Jeoldusan Martyr's Shrine. It is estimated that approximately 30,000 Koreans and 500 foreigners visit every year.

Located at 37.5466, 126.911 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Christian missionaries in Korea, History of Korea

Districts of the same city

These districts belong to Sŏgyo-dong.

Other districts

These are districts that are close by, but belong to a different city than Sŏgyo-dong.

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Sŏgyo-dong.

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sŏgyo-jŏng, 서교동, Sŏgyo-dong