Kyŏngam-dong
in Gangwon-do, South Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.758 and 128.824 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 45' 27" and E 128° 49' 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: 06:26 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:14 am and 7:27 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.402 and -53.783 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Cabo Polonio
References
This place on Geonames.org

Discover Kyŏngam-dong

Kyŏngam-dong in Gangwon-do is a town in South Korea about 102 mi (or 164 km) east of Seoul, the country's capital city.

Current time in Kyŏngam-dong is now 06:26 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports near Kyŏngam-dong, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gangneung Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), 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 44 mi (or 70 km), South-West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, 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: 19°C / 67 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 14%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

10°C (51 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

24°C (75 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Lime Beach Pension

Address
5,5 mi
651-17 Haean-ro
25459 Gangneung
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

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.


Gyeongpo Beach, Gangneung, Korea #1

Published: April 30, 2009
Length: 04:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Allen Hare

A quick view of beautiful Gyeongpo Lake, and heading towards the beach through the pine trees, and the split rock, then my camera battery dies!


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!


GANGNEUNG, S. KOREA City Bus #308

Published: May 22, 2011
Length: 00:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Allen Hare

Heading into town from Sacheon Valley on the Gangneung City Bus route #308. Wednesday, April 13, 2011.


Sacheon to Gangneung Bus, Korea

Published: May 11, 2010
Length: 33:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Allen Hare

A morning ride on the 308 bus from Sacheon Valley into town in Gangneung City, South Korea. Tuesday, April 13, 2010.


KOREAN MINI-TRACTOR #1

Published: May 22, 2011
Length: 50:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Allen Hare

A Korean Mini-Tractor, Kyung Woong Kyi, in action in Sacheon Valley, outside of Gangneung City, South Korea. Wednesday afternoon, April 13, 2011.


KOREAN MINI-TRACTOR #2

Published: May 22, 2011
Length: 00:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Allen Hare

A Korean Mini-Tractor, Kyung Woong Kyi, in action hauling timber in Sacheon Valley, outside of Gangneung City, South Korea. Wednesday, April 13, 2011.


Wood Carver's Shop, Gangneung, Korea

Published: April 30, 2009
Length: 11:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Allen Hare

The Wood Carver's Shop in Gangneung City, Korea. It is on Hwy. 7, north of town, near Ojukheon Shrine, and Gyeongpo Lake. We would pass by this shop every day on the way into, or out of town...


Korean Mini-Tractor

Published: April 30, 2009
Length: 14:13 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Allen Hare

I started calling these the poor man's tractor. My Korean friend at work said they are called KYUNG WOON KI. I saw them all over in the rural areas, in many different configurations, and took...


Road to Gyeonpo Lake in Gangneung

Published: April 12, 2009
Length: 37:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: whithannaford

Created on April 12, 2009 using FlipShare.


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
경암동, Kyŏngam-dong