Origol
in Gangwon-do, South Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.873 and 128.779 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 52' 24" and E 128° 46' 42"
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: 08:51 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:23 am and 7:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.402 and -53.783 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Cabo Polonio
References
This place on Geonames.org

Explore Origol

Origol in Gangwon-do is a city in South Korea about 101 mi (or 162 km) east of Seoul, the country's capital.

Local time in Origol is now 08:51 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Origol, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gangneung Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 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 50 mi (or 80 km), South.

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: 19°C / 67 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 6th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Published: December 28, 2012
Length: 01:33 min
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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.


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

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

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KOREAN MINI-TRACTOR #2

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

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

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Published: April 12, 2009
Length: 37:54 min
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Published: October 12, 2011
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Origol, 오리골