Kyŏnso
in Gangwon-do, South Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.772 and 128.947 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 46' 18" and E 128° 56' 50"
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: 01:00 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:24 am and 7:17 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.402 and -53.783 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Cabo Polonio
References
This place on Geonames.org

Explore Kyŏnso

Kyŏnso in Gangwon-do is a city in South Korea about 109 mi (or 175 km) east of Seoul, the country's capital.

Local time in Kyŏnso is now 01:00 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Kyŏnso, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gangneung Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in South Korea is Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty in a distance of 48 mi (or 77 km), South-West. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, 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: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 74 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 37%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 20% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Gyungpo Beach Hotel

Address
2,6 mi
17, Haean-ro 406beon-gil
Gangneung
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Lime Beach Pension

Address
4,0 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

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Gangneung Ssireum of South Korea

Published: September 15, 2011
Length: 23:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: angleriniraq

Ssireum, Korean traditional wrestling is held in many occation. This footage is from Gangneung Dano-festival. In ancient time they gave an ox to winner as a prize.You can find more in my blog...


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Published: August 12, 2013
Length: 11:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Heo Uk

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Gyeongpo Beach, Gangneung, Korea #2

Published: April 30, 2009
Length: 10:25 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Allen Hare

A quick view of Gyeongpo Lake, then through the pine trees, and the split rock, to the beach to see the waves crashing on the off-shore rocks, then back to the pine trees, and the boardwalk....


Gyeongpo Beach, Gangneung, Korea #3

Published: April 30, 2009
Length: 46:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Allen Hare

A quick shot of the tourist map of Gyeongpo Lake, and Beach, then along the boardwalk through the pine trees, and across the beach to the surf, to watch the waves crashing on the offshore rocks....


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Published: October 16, 2014
Length: 52:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Eunchong Seok

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Published: September 02, 2013
Length: 52:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: rabit1026

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Published: March 08, 2018
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2018 평창 문화올림픽 경포호수 Moon Light Lake Show / Gangneung Gyeongpo Lake Show

Published: February 13, 2018
Length: 26:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 준교

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Summer vacation in south korea | 경포대 해수욕장 | 여름 휴가 | ForMe Dipak |

Published: August 16, 2018
Length: 47:38 min
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Published: December 11, 2018
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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.

Gangneung Air Base

Gangneung Airbase is an airbase holding the 18th fighter wing of the Republic of Korea Air Force. It is located in Gangneung, Gangwon-do. The airfield has one runway (8/26), and is ILS equipped on runway 23. In the past, this airfield also used to handle civilian air traffic.

Located at 37.7533, 128.944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in South Korea

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kenshōshin-ri, Kyŏnsojin-ni, 견소, Kyŏnso