Kwandaegŏ-ri
in Gangwon-do, South Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.788 and 128.567 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 47' 15" and E 128° 34' 0"
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: 03:28 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:21 am and 7:22 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.402 and -53.783 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Cabo Polonio
References
This place on Geonames.org

Discover Kwandaegŏ-ri

Kwandaegŏ-ri in Gangwon-do is a place in South Korea about 88 mi (or 142 km) east of Seoul, the country's capital city.

Current time in Kwandaegŏ-ri is now 03:28 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports near Kwandaegŏ-ri, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Yangyang International Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 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 41 mi (or 66 km), South.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Seoseok, Sokcho, Toseong, Haean and Dongmyeon. 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 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 14%
Air Humidity 91%
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

14°C (57 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

25°C (78 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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

소금강 양떼목장- Korean School Field Trip

Published: September 20, 2014
Length: 57:45 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Crimson North

I tagged along with the first year students to a sheep farm. We made some pizza and chocolate. We played with some sheep, and then we slid down a hill. Fun outing!


용평메가그린에서 어색 대장

Published: January 14, 2009
Length: 16:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ko Dongwook

카메라를 들이대니...참 어색하다.


Hiking Odaesan

Published: July 05, 2011
Length: 41:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Crimson North

The teaching staff of my school decided to go to the nearby national park, named Odaesan, for an afternoon of fun. The hike was really great and offered some spectacular views. The video...


Odaesan and her Temples

Published: August 09, 2009
Length: 17:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Taiwaneers

Michael & Emily go to Korea: "Spirituality" In this episode of Michael & Emily go to Korea, Michael & Emily hike Odaesan National Park and chant with the mountains of her Temples. Filmed...


Templo Woljeongsa - Lugares turísticos de Pyeongchang | Expedia.mx

Published: September 17, 2014
Length: 45:04 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Expedia.mx

http://www.expedia.mx/Woljeongsa-Temple-Pyeongchang.d6276530.Guia-Turistica ¡Visita nuestra página de viajes a Templo Woljeongsa para obtener más información o para planificar tus próximas...


Munmak to Gangneung - Yeongdong Expressway

Published: August 28, 2011
Length: 12:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: aboutkorea

Munmak to Gangneung - Yeongdong Expressway.


Welcome to Korea PyeongChang ALPENSIA. 2018

Published: July 29, 2011
Length: 14:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: moonho seo

We shell meet you the Pyeongchang Alpensia resort for held Winter Olympic 2018.


관동중 스키 캠프- Gwandong Middle School Ski Camp

Published: January 01, 2015
Length: 58:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Crimson North

With our school being designated the official school for the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, the students get to learn how to downhill ski. I was invited to tag along and shoot a video with...


눈길주행ms

Published: December 20, 2013
Length: 06:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 대해병대


Korea Seoraksan 韓國 雪岳山

Published: August 05, 2007
Length: 12:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: zodlawi

韓國雪嶽山新興寺Korea Seoraksan.


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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.

Odaesan

Odaesan, also known as Mount Odaesan or Mount Odae, is a South Korean mountain peak in Gangwon, South Korea, standing at the junction of the districts of Gangneung, Pyeongchang, and Hongcheon. At an elevation of 1,563 m it is the centerpiece of Odaesan National Park. The name "Odaesan" means "mountain of five plains," a reference to the five high plains that stand between its five peaks.

Located at 37.7981, 128.543 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of South Korea, Hongcheon, Pyeongchang, Gangneung


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
관대거리, Kwandaegŏ-ri