Destination Guide: Daechondong (Gyeonggi-do) in South Korea

Daechondong
in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong (Unesco heritage, 20 mi)
Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 20 mi)
Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 20 mi)
Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 31 mi)
Hwaseong Fortress (Unesco heritage, 36 mi)
Complex of Koguryo Tombs (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
Eorini-dongmurwon (zoo, (27 mi)
Seouldaegongwon-dongmurwon (zoo, (28 mi)
Aegibongjeonmangdae (observation point, (7 mi)
Tongiljeonmangdae (observation point, (3 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 37.751 and 126.728 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 37° 45' 2" and E 126° 43' 39"
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: 08:39 PM (Friday): Timezone: Asia/Seoul; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 5:27 am and 7:31 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -34.844 and -54.637 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Jose Ignacio
References: This place on Geonames.org

Discover Daechondong

Daechondong in Gyeonggi-do is a city in South Korea about 19 mi (or 30 km) north-west of Seoul, the country's capital city.

Local time in Daechondong is now 08:39 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Daechondong, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gimpo International Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong in North korea at a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km). The closest in South Korea is Jongmyo Shrine in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), North-West. We discovered 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tanhyeon, Haseong, Paju, Gwangtan and Tongjin. 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	13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature	19°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature	16°C / 62 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	34%
Air Pressure	1019 hPa
Wind Speed	Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions	Clear sky, covering 5% of sky
General Conditions	Sky is clear

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

20°C (67 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Check availability

Hotel Sienna

Address
3,1 mi
31, Soricheon-ro
10908 Paju-si
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00

Videos from this area

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Life In Korea - Week Two

Published: August 19, 2011
Length: 47:52 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Bryan James

Dustin and I have left the states for a year in Korea! We'll keep posting some of the stuff we do throughout the year. Make sure to subscribe and check out our other videos!

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Published: June 20, 2009
Length: 30:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: orsochecco

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Published: January 18, 2009
Length: 40:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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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.

Unjeong Station

Unjeong Station is a railway station on the Gyeongui Line.

Located at 37.7256, 126.767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations

Geumneung Station

Geumneung Station is a railway station on Gyeongui Line. It is located in the Geumchon neighborhood of Paju city, Gyeonggi-do, in the far northern region of South Korea. Across from the station on one side is Rodeo Street, a large cluster of shops and restaurants (including Chinese, Italian, and Vietnamese eateries) housed in five-story buildings. On the other side of the station lies only a very large rice/vegetable field.

Located at 37.7506, 126.766 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations

Paju National Football Center

Paju National Football Center, shortly called Paju NFC is training ground in Paju, South Korea. It is mostly used as training ground by Korea Republic national football team and other national football team in South Korea.

Located at 37.7756, 126.685 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Association football training grounds, Football venues in South Korea, Sports venues in Gyeonggi Province

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Daechondong, 대촌동

Daechondong in Gyeonggi-do
Destination Guide South Korea

Daechondong
in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

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