Hoengsŏng
in Gangwon-do, South Korea
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Wonju Airport (4 mi) - A-306 Airport (31 mi)
- Yangyang International Airport (54 mi)
- Gangneung Airport (55 mi)
- Sokcho Airport (56 mi)
- Suwon Airport (57 mi)
- Cheongju International Airport (60 mi)
- Yecheon Airport (63 mi)
- Gimpo International Airport (66 mi)
- Incheon International Airport (84 mi)
- Gimhae International Airport (168 mi)
- Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty (Unesco heritage, 33 mi)
- Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 44 mi)
- Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
- Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
- Hwaseong Fortress (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
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Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong (Unesco heritage, 88 mi) - Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks (Unesco heritage, 117 mi)
- Gyeongju Historic Areas (Unesco heritage, 136 mi)
- Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple (Unesco heritage, 140 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 37.490 and 127.988 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 37° 29' 22" and E 127° 59' 15"
- 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: 07:15 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Asia/Seoul
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:06 am and 7:51 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.663 and -54.165 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
La Paloma - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Explore Hoengsŏng
Hoengsŏng in Gangwon-do is located in South Korea about 56 mi (or 89 km) east of Seoul, the country's capital.
Local time in Hoengsŏng is now 07:15 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Hoengsŏng, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Wonju Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), South. 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 33 mi (or 52 km), South-East.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Seoseok, Dongnae, Sindong, Chuncheon and Cheongpyeong. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Night Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 35% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Tuesday, 18th of June 2024
28°C (83 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 19th of June 2024
31°C (88 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 20th of June 2024
33°C (91 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
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Egbert Camp Eagle
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Sunrise at the lake
Hoengseong lake, Gwangwond-do, South Korea Pentax K-01, smc F70-210mm.
Lake wet fog
Hoengseong lake, Gwangwond-do, South Korea Pentax K-01, smc F70-210mm.
Everon TVC(2011)
Lake wet fog
Hoengseong lake, Gwangwond-do, South Korea Pentax K-01, smc F70-210mm.
Lake wet fog
Hoengseong lake, Gwangwond-do, South Korea Pentax K-01, smc F70-210mm.
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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.
Hoengseong County
Hoengseong County is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea. The roots of Codonopsis lanceolata, a bonnet bellflower species, play an important role in local agriculture. Korean Minjok Leadership Academy, a notable boarding school, is located in the county.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Hoengsŏng.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ōjō, Hoengsŏng
