Hokuhei-ri
District of Tanbong-dong
in Gangwon-do, South Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.473 and 129.120 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 28' 24" and E 129° 7' 10"
Currency and Currency Code:
Won - KRW
Spoken languages:
Korean, English
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 05:47 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
10:12 am and 12:27 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 Hokuhei-ri

The district Hokuhei-ri of Tanbong-dong in Gangwon-do is a district located in South Korea about 117 mi east of Seoul, the country's capital town.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sokcho, Seoseok, Toseong, Andong and Yecheon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 77% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

23°C (74 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

21°C (71 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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2012 Labor Day Dive Trip

Published: September 04, 2012
Length: 46:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 38thParallelDivers

So this weekend we toured the South Korean East Coast despite the typhoons and tropical storms that were happening all week prior and during the weekend. We wouldn't let a little storm stop...


2012년 마지막 해넘이

Published: December 31, 2012
Length: 59:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 동섬강

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Published: January 28, 2015
Length: 56:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Robson 王嵐

閃閃白雪從天而降的景觀,是Robson從小就想親自感受的場景。雖然不是第一次看雪,但下這麼猛的「暴雪」還真是第一次遇到。很俗,所以就俗到底...


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Published: March 17, 2011
Length: 28:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Sunrise of South Korea

Published: September 17, 2011
Length: 00:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: angleriniraq

This Chuam beach is famous spot for watching sunrise. Many photographers are waiting for sunrise here. You can find more in my blog "http://blog.naver.com/angleriniraq"


展望動画 ― 東海海岸を走るKNR嶺東線

Published: December 21, 2009
Length: 20:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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WHISTLE自主制作展望作品;#【韓国シリーズDVリマスター版 太白・嶺東線 ムグンファ号523レ】より,本編展望映像(東海→墨湖間;2001年収録)...


South Korea National Route 42 Westbound

Published: April 07, 2012
Length: 36:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: fortetwo

National Route 42 time-lapsed to 42 minutes.


1. Train trip to Seoul

Published: July 17, 2012
Length: 46:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Michael Ross

This was our first trip to Seoul by train, from Donghae City where we live. We had to leave 5h27 on a rainy Sunday morning. The trip is about 5h15 long. Scenery was amazing despite the rain...


13. Gangneung

Published: August 10, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Michael Ross

This is what the city center looks like. We are right outside "Home Plus", where we want to do our shopping!


8.Beach and train station

Published: August 10, 2012
Length: 25:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Michael Ross

More travel footage to Gangneung. Beach and train station!


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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.

Donghae City

Donghae is a city in Gangwon Province, South Korea. There are two major ports: Donghae Harbor and Mukho Harbor. The city is located on the Yeongdong Line railroad and the Donghae Expressway. Numerous caverns are found in the city, as in neighboring Samcheok. Hanzhong University is located here.

Located at 37.5248, 129.114 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Donghae City, Port cities and towns in South Korea

Hwanseon Cave

Hwanseon Cave (환선굴) is a cave located in Gangwon province, South Korea. It is one of the largest limestone caves in Asia, and the biggest in Korea, with 6.2 km of known passages and a total suspected length of 8 km, 1.6 km of which are visited by over 1 million people per year. In 1966 the South Korea government designated this cave and a neighboring cave not open to the public, Gwaneum cave (관음굴), National Monument 178. Hwanseongul was opened to the public in 1997.

Located at 37.3278, 129.025 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Caves of South Korea, Show caves, Visitor attractions in South Korea

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bugpyeong, Hokuhyō-ri, 북평동, Hokuhei-ri, Pukp’yŏng, Pukp’yŏng-dong