Destination Guide: Chorongt’ŏ (Gangwon-do) in South Korea

Chorongt’ŏ
in Gangwon-do, South Korea

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
Gyeongju Historic Areas (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple (Unesco heritage, 106 mi)
Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks (Unesco heritage, 119 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 37.307 and 129.150 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 37° 18' 23" and E 129° 9' 1"
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: 10:57 PM (Sunday): Timezone: Asia/Seoul; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 5:11 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

Discover Chorongt’ŏ

Chorongt’ŏ in Gangwon-do is a place in South Korea about 120 mi (or 194 km) east of Seoul, the country's capital city.

Current time in Chorongt’ŏ is now 10:57 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports near Chorongt’ŏ, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gangneung Airport in a distance of 33 mi (or 53 km), North. 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 39 mi (or 63 km), West.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature	16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature	16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature	15°C / 59 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	70%
Air Pressure	1017 hPa
Wind Speed	Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions	Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions	Sky is clear

Monday, 20th of May 2024

15°C (60 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

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Published: June 27, 2012
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Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: April 23, 2012
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Published: June 27, 2012
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Published: July 31, 2012
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Published: October 08, 2018
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