Destination Guide: Gyeokdong (Ulsan) in South Korea

Gyeokdong
in Ulsan, South Korea

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple (Unesco heritage, 17 mi)
Gyeongju Historic Areas (Unesco heritage, 18 mi)
Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty (Unesco heritage, 124 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 35.536 and 129.294 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 35° 32' 7" and E 129° 17' 37"
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: 10:34 PM (Thursday): Timezone: Asia/Seoul; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 7:04 am and 5:12 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -33.650 and -53.283 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Hermenegildo
References: This place on Geonames.org

Delve into Gyeokdong

Gyeokdong in Ulsan is a city located in South Korea about 190 mi (or 306 km) south-east of Seoul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Gyeokdong is now 10:34 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Gyeokdong, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Ulsan Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 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 Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), North. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ulsan, Jangan, Ilgwang, Gijang and Yangsan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature	6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature	10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature	8°C / 46 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	47%
Air Pressure	1020 hPa
Wind Speed	Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions	Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions	Sky is clear

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

12°C (53 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 18:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

Videos from this area

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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.

Ulsan

Ulsan, officially the Ulsan Metropolitan City, is South Korea's seventh largest metropolis with a population of over 1.1 million. It is located in the south-east of the country, neighboring Busan to the south and facing Gyeongju to the north.

Located at 35.55, 129.317 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated coastal places in South Korea, Ulsan, Special Cities and Metropolitan Cities of South Korea, Port cities and towns in South Korea

Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium

Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium, nicknamed Big Crown Stadium, is a stadium in Ulsan in South Korea. It is home to the Ulsan Hyundai FC. The stadium was built from 18 December 1998 to 28 April 2001 and its total cost was 151.4 billion won (US$116.5 million). Located in a major industrial city, the Ulsan Munsu football Stadium contains both mechanical and environment-friendly imagery. The overall shape of the stadium is in the shape of skull crown that symbolizes Silla and Bangudae Petroglyphs.

Located at 35.5353, 129.259 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Ulsan Hyundai FC, 2002 FIFA World Cup stadiums in South Korea, FIFA Confederations Cup stadiums, Football venues in South Korea, Sport in Ulsan, Buildings and structures in Ulsan

Taehwa River

The Taehwa River flows into the Ulsan Bay in the Sea of Japan (East Sea). The river's entire 46-kilometer course lies in the within the metropolitan city of Ulsan. The Taehwa drains an area of nearly 645 km²; much of this lies within Ulsan, but portions of it lie in neighboring cities such as Gyeongju.

Located at 35.5512, 129.321 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of South Korea, Geography of Ulsan

University of Ulsan

The University of Ulsan was founded on February 19, 1969 as the Ulsan Institute of Technology. The University was promoted to a full-fledged University on March 1, 1985. Located in Mu-guh dong (i.e. , Mu-gah neighborhood) within Ulsan, South Korea, the University currently enrolls approximately 10,500 students. The city of Ulsan has been recognized as the Korean city which was built around the corporate base of the multinational Hyundai conglomerate.

Located at 35.5428, 129.257 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges in Ulsan, Nam District, Ulsan, Hyundai Heavy Industries Group

Nam District, Ulsan

Nam District (Nam-gu) is a district of Ulsan, South Korea. Its name literally means "South Ward".

Located at 35.54, 129.33 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Nam District, Ulsan

Daehyun Elementary School

Daehyun Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Daehyeon-dong, Nam-gu, Ulsan, South Korea. There are about 1000 students from kindergarten to the sixth grade at Daehyun. About 80 teachers and other faculty are employed at Daehyun including one native-English-speaking teacher. Daehyun is also used as a high school academy after regular class hours.

Located at 35.528, 129.325 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1925 establishments in Korea, Educational institutions established in 1925, Primary schools in South Korea, Schools in Ulsan, Nam District, Ulsan

Yaeum-dong

Yaeum-dong is a dong, or neighbourhood, of Nam-gu in Ulsan, South Korea. Yaeum-dong was originally subdivided into 3 smaller districts. Yaeum 1-Jangsaengpo-dong, Yaeum 2-dong, and Yaeum 3-dong. In 2007, Yaeum 1-Jangsaengpo-dong was renamed Yaeumjangsaengpo-dong, Yaeum 2-dong was renamed Daehyeon-dong, and Yaeum 3-dong was renamed Suam-dong.

Located at 35.525, 129.333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Nam District, Ulsan, Neighbourhoods in South Korea

Daehyeon-dong, Ulsan

Daehyeon-dong is a dong, or neighbourhood, of Nam-gu in Ulsan, South Korea. Originally Yaeum 2-dong, the neighborhood was renamed to Daehyeon-dong in 2007.

Located at 35.53, 129.33 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Nam District, Ulsan, Neighbourhoods in South Korea

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