Biseokgeori
in Gangwon-do, South Korea
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Yangyang International Airport (3 mi) - Sokcho Airport (4 mi)
- Gangneung Airport (29 mi)
- A-306 Airport (52 mi)
- Wonju Airport (58 mi)
- Uljin Airport (102 mi)
- Yecheon Airport (102 mi)
- Gimpo International Airport (107 mi)
- Cheongju International Airport (113 mi)
- Incheon International Airport (126 mi)
- Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
- Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 97 mi)
- Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 97 mi)
- Hwaseong Fortress (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
- Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 107 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 38.091 and 128.628 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 38° 5' 28" and E 128° 37' 41"
- 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: 06:10 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Seoul
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:11 am and 7:32 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.402 and -53.783 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Cabo Polonio - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Discover Biseokgeori
Biseokgeori in Gangwon-do is a city in South Korea about 97 mi (or 156 km) east of Seoul, the country's capital city.
Local time in Biseokgeori is now 06:10 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Biseokgeori, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Yangyang International Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), South-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 Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty in a distance of 63 mi (or 101 km), South. 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: Sokcho, Toseong, Haean, Seoseok and Dongmyeon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 59% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Monday, 20th of May 2024
15°C (58 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 21st of May 2024
18°C (64 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024
25°C (78 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Ramada Gangwon Sokcho Hotel
Videos from this area
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East Asia Airline , Fairchild SA-227DC Metro 23 , HL5237 @ Yangyang Airport , Korea.
EPIK Orientation Maryberry's photos around Yangyang, Korea Rep. (epik orientation august 2010)
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2013.10.19 대명리조트 쏠비치 (Sol Beach Hotel & Resort)
2013.06.15 전후치
비포장이 싫다 ㅠㅠ.
2009.09.13 쏠비치에서 (Sol Beach Hotel & Resort)
대명리조트 솔비치 http://www.daemyungresort.com/asp/resort/solbeach/main.asp.
2012 양양 연어 축제.m2ts
2009.09.13 쏠비치 리조트 (Sol Beach Hotel & Resort)
대명리조트 쏠비치 http://www.daemyungresort.com/asp/resort/solbeach/main.asp.
Love MeTender ANIKA's Version :p
via YouTube Capture.
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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.
Yangyang County
Yangyang County (Yangyang-gun) is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea. The county is located in the northeast of the country in Gangwon-do. Its population is about 31,000 (2004). The Yangyang area is well known for its pine mushrooms (song-i), its fish—particularly salmon—and its sunrises. In 2002, Yangyang opened its own airport, serving Busan and two cities in China. The airport also served Gangneung to the south and Sokcho to the north.
Yangyang International Airport
Yangyang International Airport is a small international airport in northeastern South Korea. It is located in Yangyang County, Gangwon Province and was built to serve the nearby areas of Sokcho, Gangneung and Pyeongchang. The airport replaced Gangneung and Sokcho airports. Since 2008, the airport has had no scheduled flights, although there are occasional charters to China, Japan, and Taiwan. China Eastern and China Southern formerly served this airport.
Naksansa
Naksansa or Naksan Temple is a Korean Buddhist temple complex in the Jogye order of Korean Buddhism that stands on the slopes of Naksan Mountain (also called "Obongsan Mountain"). It is located about midway between Sokcho and Yangyang, Gawngwon Province, eastern region of South Korea. Naksansa is one of the few temples in Korea to overlook the Sea of Japan (East Sea).
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Biseokgeori.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Pisŏkkŏri, Biseokgeori, 비석거리
