Chap’o-gol
in Gangwon-do, South Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.707 and 128.829 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 42' 23" and E 128° 49' 45"
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: 03:02 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:13 am and 7:28 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.402 and -53.783 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Cabo Polonio
References
This place on Geonames.org

Delve into Chap’o-gol

Chap’o-gol in Gangwon-do is located in South Korea about 102 mi (or 164 km) east of Seoul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Chap’o-gol is now 03:02 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports close to Chap’o-gol, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gangneung Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 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 Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), South-West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sokcho, Toseong, Seoseok, Haean and Dongmyeon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 38%
Air Humidity 86%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 19 km/h (12 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Friday, 17th of May 2024

23°C (74 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

26°C (80 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

20°C (69 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

2014 Gangneung Danoje Festival

Published: June 01, 2014
Length: 38:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: valerie knight

The Gangneung Danoje Festival was designated a 'Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity' by UNESCO in 2005 and 'Important Intangible Cultural Property No. 13' in Korea in...


the wind, the sea GangNeung (강릉 홍보영상)

Published: November 30, 2014
Length: 47:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 25thbam

트래블리더 강원권 팀미션 영상 올해가 가기 전, 꼭 한번 가봐야 할 여행지!


Gangneung City #4

Published: April 24, 2009
Length: 37:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Allen Hare

Three minutes of bus ride video through downtown Gangneung City, Korea. Wednwsday afternoon, April 8, 2009.


2013 World Games Korea, 777m Awards

Published: February 20, 2013
Length: 01:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bill McCarthy

Special Olympics World Winter Games, Pyeongchang, Korea. Speed Skating events were held in Gangneung, Korea.


2013 World Games Korea, 777m Final

Published: February 20, 2013
Length: 50:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bill McCarthy

Special Olympics World Winter Games, Pyeongchang, Korea. Speed Skating events were held in Gangneung, Korea.


言霊~KOTODAMA~Ⅰ/STUDIO fits

Published: August 09, 2014
Length: 07:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RUANG SUARA

13th Gangneung International Junior Art Festival 2014.7.25 KOTODAMA is mysterious power believed that I dwell in words in Japan from ancient times. A soul dwells in words and is told that happiness.


Bungee Jump in Gyeongpodae, Korea!

Published: July 22, 2012
Length: 29:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alan Chew


Team USA Floor Hockey Medal Ceremony

Published: February 12, 2013
Length: 14:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tyler Wood

Team USA Unified Floor Hockey receives their Gold Medals at the 2013 Special Olympics World Winter Games in South Korea!


2014 09 29 0304

Published: September 29, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 강릉문화방송

설명.


South Korean Highway Tunnel Ride....

Published: February 14, 2013
Length: 55:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Golam Mezbah Uddin

Long drive under the South Korean highway tunnel.


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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.

Kwandong University

Kwandong University (관동대학교) is a South Korean university located in Gangneung, Gangwon-do. The university was established in 1954.

Located at 37.7364, 128.872 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Universities and colleges in South Korea


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
자포골, Chap’o-gol