Destination Guide: Jahwalchon (Gangwon-do) in South Korea

Jahwalchon
in Gangwon-do, South Korea

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 89 mi)
Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 95 mi)
Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 95 mi)
Hwaseong Fortress (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 115 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 38.202 and 128.524 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 38° 12' 7" and E 128° 31' 24"
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: 08:48 AM (Wednesday): Timezone: Asia/Seoul; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 5:21 am and 7:23 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -34.663 and -54.165 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: La Paloma
References: This place on Geonames.org

Discover Jahwalchon

Jahwalchon in Gangwon-do is a place in South Korea about 95 mi (or 153 km) north-east of Seoul, the country's capital city.

Current time in Jahwalchon is now 08:48 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports near Jahwalchon, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Sokcho Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 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 70 mi (or 112 km), South.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature	11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature	11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature	10°C / 50 °F
	13%
Air Humidity	90%
Air Pressure	1015 hPa
Wind Speed	Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions	Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions	Moderate rain

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

23°C (74 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Seoraksan National Park - Sokcho, Korea Rep.

Published: December 02, 2010
Length: 40:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWa

http://tripwow.tripadvisor.com/tripwow/ta-00a0-e2ba-27df?ytv2=1 - Created at TripWow by TravelPod Attractions (a TripAdvisor™ company) Seoraksan National Park Sokcho Read more at: http://www....

2013.10.13 발해역사관, 속초 실향민 문화촌, 속초시립박물관 (& Displaced Civilians Folk Village &Sokcho Museum)

Published: October 17, 2013
Length: 16:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jun Seok Lee

Seoraksan to Sokcho Bus Ride #1

Published: April 23, 2009
Length: 13:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Allen Hare

Leaving Seoraksan National Park, Korea, in route to Sokcho. Three minutes of bus ride video, showing all the tourist hotels in the tourist village outside Seoraksan Park.

2012 09 12 설악워터피아 (Seorak Waterpia)

Published: November 29, 2012
Length: 21:07 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Jun Seok Lee

2012 09 12 설악워터피아에서.. www.seorakwaterpia.co.kr.

Hanwha Resort Sorak Sorano (Sokcho)

Published: May 28, 2013
Length: 22:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DongChun Ferry

Курортный отель Hanwha Resort Seorak Sorano в Сокчхо (Южная Корея).В его комплексе находятся: Seorak Waterpia, Seorak Cinerama и гольф...

The view from Ulsanbawi Rock

Published: February 03, 2015
Length: 01:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jon Wedell

After hiking up 2000 feet from the base, this is the beautiful view from the top of Ulsanbawi rock in Seoraksan National Park in South Korea.

Seorak Cinerama (Sokcho)

Published: May 28, 2013
Length: 30:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DongChun Ferry

Seorak Cinerama при курортном отеле Hanwha Resort Seorak Sorano в Сокчхо (Южная Корея).

Plaza CC Seorak (Sokcho)

Published: May 28, 2013
Length: 51:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DongChun Ferry

Гольф клуб Plaza CC Seorak при курортном отеле Hanwha Resort Seorak Sorano в Сокчхо (Южная Корея).

Introduction to Hot Spring World v SuGoiii !!! [25Nov2012] #Seoraksan #Sokcho #Korea #HotSpring

Published: November 25, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ApriL eclAiR

Video created with the Socialcam app on iPhone: http://socialcam.com.

Trip to Korea 5/12/18 Day 1

Published: December 05, 2018
Length: 01:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TV farisaziz official

Perjalanan hari Pertama kami Di korea.

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