Kanch’on
in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.609 and 127.140 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 36' 30" and E 127° 8' 23"
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: 04:46 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:37 am and 7:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.663 and -54.165 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
La Paloma
References
This place on Geonames.org

Delve into Kanch’on

Kanch’on in Gyeonggi-do is a town located in South Korea a little east of Seoul, the country's capital town.

Time in Kanch’on is now 04:46 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Kanch’on, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gimpo International Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), West. 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 Jongmyo Shrine in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), South-West. We saw 3 points of interest near this location. 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: Onam, Jinjeop, Seoul, Su-dong and Jangheung. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 50%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

21°C (70 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

24°C (74 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Vista Walkerhill Seoul

Address
4,0 mi
177 Walkerhill-ro Gwangjin-Gu
143-708 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

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


The Classic 500 Pentaz Executive Residence

Address
6,1 mi
90, Neungdong-ro
05065 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

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


Aloft Seoul Gangnam

Address
7,5 mi
736 YOUNGDONG-DAERO GANGNAM-GU
135 957 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HOTEL VIV

Address
4,8 mi
364 3 JANGAN DONG DONGDAEMUN GU
130100 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel27

Address
5,4 mi
27, Jadongchasijang 1-gil
Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

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


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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.

Guri

Guri is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. The name "Guri" is thought by some to mean "nine villages," which is reflected in the Hanja (Chinese characters; gu - nine; village - ri/li) for the town. It is located immediately to the east of Seoul, in the heart of the Capital Metropolitan Area. The Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty (dong-gu-reung) are located in the city.

Located at 37.6, 127.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in Gyeonggi Province, Guri

Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty

The Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty refers to the 40 tombs of members of the Korean Joseon Dynasty (1392–1910). These tombs are scattered in over 18 locations across South Korea. They were built to honour and respect the ancestors and their achievements, and assert their royal authority. The tombs have been registered as a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2009.

Located at 37.6197, 127.131 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in South Korea, Joseon Dynasty, Burial monuments and structures, World Heritage Sites in South Korea

Yangwon Station

Yangwon Station is a station on the Jungang Line. Geographically, it is the easternmost train/metro station in Seoul north of the Han River.

Located at 37.6065, 127.108 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Seoul subway stations, Railway stations opened in 2005

Guri Station

Guri Station is a train station on the Jungang Line. It is located in Inchang-dong, Guri, behind GS Square, a large department store in the central city area. Guri Station is in Gyeonggi-do, whereas the previous western station, Yangwon Station, is in Seoul. The station has the usual array of food and convenience stores typically found in Korean subway stations. A ticket office, cash machines, and automated ticketing dispensers are located upstairs.

Located at 37.6028, 127.143 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations, Railway stations opened in 2005

Korea National Training Center

Korea National Training Center, also known as the Taeneung Training Center, located in Gongneung-dong, Nowon-gu, in the northeast part of Seoul, is the only national athletic training center of South Korea. Since its establishment on June 30, 1966 by the Korea Sports Council (대한체육회 大韓體育會), Taeneung Training Center has been the home of Korean sports activities. It consists of 24 buildings, including training facilities, gymnasiums and dormitories in an area of 100,000 square metres .

Located at 37.6353, 127.105 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Nowon District, Sports venues in Seoul

Toegyewon Station

Toegyewon Station is a railway station on the Gyeongchun Line.

Located at 37.6482, 127.144 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea

Sareung Station

Sareung Station is a railway station on the Gyeongchun Line. It is named after Sareung, the royal tomb of Queen Jeongsun, the queen consort of Danjong, the sixth king of the Joseon Dynasty.

Located at 37.6504, 127.179 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea

Donong Station

Donong Station is a train station on the Jungang Line.

Located at 37.6083, 127.161 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
간촌, Kanch’on