Destination Guide: Wangseonggol (Gangwon-do) in South Korea

Wangseonggol
in Gangwon-do, South Korea

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
Hwaseong Fortress (Unesco heritage, 83 mi)
Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 37.877 and 128.324 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 37° 52' 38" and E 128° 19' 27"
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: 10:26 PM (Sunday): Timezone: Asia/Seoul; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 5:05 am and 7:43 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -34.402 and -53.783 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Cabo Polonio
References: This place on Geonames.org

Discover Wangseonggol

Wangseonggol in Gangwon-do is a place in South Korea about 77 mi (or 123 km) east of Seoul, the country's capital city.

Current time in Wangseonggol is now 10:26 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports near Wangseonggol, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Yangyang International Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 36 km), North-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 48 mi (or 76 km), South.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Seoseok, Sokcho, Dongmyeon, Toseong and Haean. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature	14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature	16°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature	12°C / 54 °F
	2%
Air Humidity	82%
Air Pressure	1012 hPa
Wind Speed	Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions	Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions	Moderate rain

Monday, 3rd of June 2024

19°C (67 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 4th of June 2024

23°C (73 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 5th of June 2024

21°C (70 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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[Onboard] Boxster gear shift knob wreckage! @Inje Speedium

Published: June 21, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Wontak Oh

Gear stick has broken while downshifting! - 98' Porsche Boxster (986) 2.5 (M/T)

아침가리.

Published: July 16, 2012
Length: 32:40 min
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Author: 권태협

강원도 인제군 기린면 방동2리.

winter escapade in Korea - Skiing and Spa

Published: April 14, 2009
Length: 48:14 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: NatalieK1989

Oh man... the high altitude must have made me a bit loopy! The ski resorts in Korea have EVERYTHING... I'm talking golf, shops, multiple types of accommodation... and a full-size water park...

Rural 20 - 인제 고로쇠마을

Published: August 25, 2011
Length: 31:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RURAL20KOREA

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Zeta Styie in High 1

Published: May 10, 2009
Length: 42:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jin ho Cho

Skiing in High1 Korea 2009.

Korean maple leaves 2010

Published: January 20, 2012
Length: 30:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: cmlam2012

Took a trip to South Korea from north to south to see maple leaves.

SeorakSan. (Oct, 2007)

Published: November 02, 2007
Length: 54:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ejdol

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2014 ASIAN LE MANS SERIES; 3 hours of INJE Speedium(South Korea)-Montage

Published: November 29, 2014
Length: 55:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lee Hyun U.

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최고의 피서지 강원도 인제 방태산(계곡)The best summer vacation place BangTae Mt.(Valley) in Kang Won Province(9)

Published: August 07, 2018
Length: 44:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DewKorea

최고의 피서지 강원도 인제 방태산(계곡)The best summer vacation place BangTae Mt.(Valley) in Kang Won Province(2)

Published: August 07, 2018
Length: 50:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DewKorea

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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.

Bangtaesan

Bangtaesan is a mountain in the county of Inje, Gangwon-do in South Korea. It has an elevation of 1,444 m .

Located at 37.8947, 128.356 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of South Korea, Inje

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wangseonggol, 왕성골, Wangsŏng-gol

Wangseonggol in Gangwon-do
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Wangseonggol
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