Ŭmji-mal
in Gangwon-do, South Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.833 and 128.839 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 49' 58" and E 128° 50' 21"
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: 09:19 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:20 am and 7:21 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 Ŭmji-mal

Ŭmji-mal in Gangwon-do is a town located in South Korea about 103 mi (or 166 km) east of Seoul, the country's capital town.

Time in Ŭmji-mal is now 09:19 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Ŭmji-mal, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gangneung Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 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 49 mi (or 78 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 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 4% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

25°C (78 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

24°C (76 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Lime Beach Pension

Address
3,4 mi
651-17 Haean-ro
25459 Gangneung
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Gyungpo Beach Hotel

Address
4,7 mi
17, Haean-ro 406beon-gil
Gangneung
South Korea

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Historic Lakeside Home, Gangneung, Korea #2

Published: April 29, 2009
Length: 39:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Allen Hare

Another of the historic lakefront homes at beautiful Gyeongpo Lake, in Gangneung City, Korea. This home is up on a hill, affording great views of the lake, across the street, and the surrounding...


Historic Lakeside Home, Gangneung, Korea #1

Published: April 29, 2009
Length: 34:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Allen Hare

The historic Gangneung Banghaejeong House, at Gyeongpo Lake in Gangneung City, Korea. This house was built in 1859 by a local official, as a lakeside retirement home. It's hard to tell from...


Gyeongpo Beach, Gangneung, Korea #1

Published: April 30, 2009
Length: 04:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Allen Hare

A quick view of beautiful Gyeongpo Lake, and heading towards the beach through the pine trees, and the split rock, then my camera battery dies!


Hall Of Korean Cultural Experience #4

Published: April 30, 2009
Length: 05:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Allen Hare

Gangneung Seongyojang. This is a typical upper-class residence of the late Joseon Era, built in 1703. This video starts at the uppermost, possibly oldest building of the residence, and decends...


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.


Sacheon to Gangneung Bus, Korea

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

A morning ride on the 308 bus from Sacheon Valley into town in Gangneung City, South Korea. Tuesday, April 13, 2010.


KOREAN MINI-TRACTOR #1

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

A Korean Mini-Tractor, Kyung Woong Kyi, in action in Sacheon Valley, outside of Gangneung City, South Korea. Wednesday afternoon, April 13, 2011.


KOREAN MINI-TRACTOR #2

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

A Korean Mini-Tractor, Kyung Woong Kyi, in action hauling timber in Sacheon Valley, outside of Gangneung City, South Korea. Wednesday, April 13, 2011.


Wood Carver's Shop, Gangneung, Korea

Published: April 30, 2009
Length: 11:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Allen Hare

The Wood Carver's Shop in Gangneung City, Korea. It is on Hwy. 7, north of town, near Ojukheon Shrine, and Gyeongpo Lake. We would pass by this shop every day on the way into, or out of town...


Korean Mini-Tractor

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

I started calling these the poor man's tractor. My Korean friend at work said they are called KYUNG WOON KI. I saw them all over in the rural areas, in many different configurations, and took...


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
음지말, Ŭmji-mal