Pyŏngan
in Gangwon-do, South Korea
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Gangneung Airport (19 mi) - Yangyang International Airport (25 mi)
- Sokcho Airport (30 mi)
- Wonju Airport (40 mi)
- A-306 Airport (50 mi)
- Yecheon Airport (76 mi)
- Uljin Airport (79 mi)
- Cheongju International Airport (92 mi)
- Gimpo International Airport (100 mi)
- Incheon International Airport (119 mi)
- Gimhae International Airport (176 mi)
- Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty (Unesco heritage, 36 mi)
- Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
- Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
- Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
- Hwaseong Fortress (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 37.706 and 128.610 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 37° 42' 21" and E 128° 36' 35"
- 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: 07:27 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Seoul
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:14 am and 7:29 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.402 and -53.783 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Cabo Polonio - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Explore Pyŏngan
Pyŏngan in Gangwon-do is located in South Korea about 90 mi (or 144 km) east of Seoul, the country's capital.
Local time in Pyŏngan is now 07:27 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Pyŏngan, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gangneung Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 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 36 mi (or 58 km), South. 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: 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: 18°C / 64 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 19% |
| Air Humidity | 69% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (10 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 1% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 16th of May 2024
10°C (49 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 17th of May 2024
23°C (74 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
26°C (80 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
InterContinental Hotels ALPENSIA PYEONGCHANG RESORT
Kensington Hotel Pyeongchang
Holiday Inn & Suites ALPENSIA PYEONGCHANG
Holiday Inn Resort ALPENSIA PYEONGCHANG
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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.
Woljeongsa
Woljeongsa is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism, located on the eastern slopes of Odaesan in Pyeongchang County, Gangwon Province, South Korea. Woljeongsa was founded in 643 by the Silla monk Jajang. Burned down and rebuilt a number of times, the last disaster was during the Korean War (1950–1953), when about ten buildings were burnt down by the Korean Army because it had become a refuge for the rebel forces.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Pyŏngan.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
병안, Pyŏngan
