Pyŏngsan
in Gangwon-do, South Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.762 and 128.941 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 45' 43" and E 128° 56' 26"
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: 01:17 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:29 am and 7:13 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.402 and -53.783 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Cabo Polonio
References
This place on Geonames.org

Delve into Pyŏngsan

Pyŏngsan in Gangwon-do is a town located in South Korea about 108 mi (or 174 km) east of Seoul, the country's capital town.

Time in Pyŏngsan is now 01:17 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Pyŏngsan, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gangneung Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 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 47 mi (or 76 km), South-West. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, 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: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

15°C (60 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

21°C (69 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Gyungpo Beach Hotel

Address
2,9 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
4,3 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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DOWNTOWN GANGNEUNG, South Korea

Published: December 09, 2011
Length: 15:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Allen Hare

Downtown Gangneung, South Korea, from the intersection at the center of town, at street level, and from the top floor of the Home Plus Building. The soundtrack heard from second section is...


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...


KORAIL Seaside Train 1

Published: June 01, 2010
Length: 38:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Allen Hare

A tourist excursion on KORAIL's Seaside Train, from Gangneung City to Samcheok City on the beautiful North-East Coast of South Korea. This is the first half of the trip, from Gangneung south...


[Full HD] 강릉역의 KTX-산천 / 江陵駅のKTX-山川 / KTX-Sancheon at Gangneung Station

Published: June 04, 2012
Length: 15:45 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: loveaselin

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ISAW eXtreme - Asian Highway driving - Buick LACROSEE

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

Cam - ISAW eXtreme Car - Buick LACROSEE Location - South KOREA , Ulsan , Gyeongju , Pohang ,Youngdug ,Samchug , Donghae , Gangneung , Asian Highway.


강릉역을 출발하는 바다열차

Published: June 04, 2013
Length: 16:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: belamode87

강릉역을 출발하는 바다열차.


KTX산천 24호기 연결 in 강릉역

Published: June 03, 2012
Length: 42:24 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Korsonic

2012년 6월 1일 강릉-원주선 개통식에 모습을 보였던 KTX산천 24호기를 되가져가기 위해서 고속선에 들어갈 수 있는 기관차인 7574호와 KTX산천 24호기를...


동해 바다

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

2013.09.01-안목 해변.


2018 평창동계올림픽 직관 Part.1 | 혼자 직접 강릉 올림픽파크에 찾아가다 | THE_ReFresh

Published: February 15, 2018
Length: 19:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 변재민

드디어 제가 생에 처음이자 마지막이 될 #2018평창동계올림픽 직관하러 빙상경기가 열리고 있는 강릉 올림픽파크에 갔습니다! 여러분께 소개할...


2018 평창동계올림픽 올림픽파크 야경

Published: February 10, 2018
Length: 48:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: JHTV HD

평창동계올림픽 야경.


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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

Gangneung is a city in Gangwon-do, on the east coast of South Korea. It has a population of 229,869 (as of 2006). Gangneung is the economic centre of the Yeongdong region of Gangwon Province. Gangneung has many tourist attractions, such as Jeongdongjin, a very popular area for watching the sun rise. There is a ROK airbase south of downtown Gangneung which formerly doubled as a civil airport.

Located at 37.75, 128.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Gangneung, Cities in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Port cities and towns in South Korea

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

Gyeongpo Ice Hall

Gyeongpo Ice Hall (경포 아이스홀 경기장) is a future indoor ice arena which will be built for the 2018 Winter Olympics. It is located in the coastal city of Gangneung. It is named after the nearby Gyeongpo Lake. It will be the venue for two sports: figure skating and short track speed skating. The seating capacity is 12,000. The cost of construction for the Olympics is 85 million USD . Construction should start in September 2013 and be completed in September 2016.

Located at 37.7751, 128.901 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Pyeongchang, 2018 Winter Olympics venues, Olympic figure skating venues, Olympic short track speed skating venues, Indoor arenas in South Korea, Proposed indoor arenas

Union Hockey Centre

Union Hockey Centre (유니온 아이스하키 경기장) is a future temporary indoor ice arena which will be built for the 2018 Winter Olympics. It is located in the coastal city of Gangneung. It will be the one of the two venues for ice hockey and will be the venue for the hockey finals. The seating capacity is 10,000. The cost of construction for the Olympics is 73 million USD . Construction should start in September 2013 and be completed in September 2016.

Located at 37.7774, 128.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Pyeongchang, 2018 Winter Olympics venues, Olympic ice hockey venues, Indoor arenas in South Korea, Proposed indoor arenas

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