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

Kurau
in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 33 mi)
Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 36 mi)
Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 36 mi)
Hwaseong Fortress (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 112 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 37.917 and 127.438 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 37° 55' 1" and E 127° 26' 17"
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: 09:30 AM (Saturday): Timezone: Asia/Seoul; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 5:17 am and 7:36 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -34.663 and -54.165 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: La Paloma
References: This place on Geonames.org

Discover Kurau

Kurau in Gyeonggi-do is a city in South Korea about 35 mi (or 56 km) north-east of Seoul, the country's capital city.

Local time in Kurau is now 09:30 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Kurau, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is A-306 Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 km), 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 Namhansanseong in a distance of 33 mi (or 54 km), South-West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cheongpyeong, Su-dong, Sindong, Chuncheon and Gwanin. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature	11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature	23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature	13°C / 56 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	43%
Air Pressure	1017 hPa
Wind Speed	Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions	Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions	Sky is clear

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

28°C (82 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

26°C (80 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

27°C (80 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Seec Rule Video 2014

Published: October 23, 2014
Length: 50:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JayUnique 제승기

Teaching ESL students about the school rules at our English Camp.

에코피아 가평

Published: December 21, 2010
Length: 00:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: GyeonggiTravel

가평군 홍보영상 (출처 : 가평군)

Crysis Wars :TeamInstantAction

Published: November 24, 2009
Length: 41:00 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: zero cat

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Stock Footage - several soldier scenes in Korean War 1953-54

Published: September 04, 2011
Length: 13:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SKozanis

Shot with standard 8 mm camera (without sound) by Savvas Kozanis during the Korean War on winter 1953-54. Transformed to VHS, then digitized in standard PAL. Soundtrack by youtube ...

가평 명지산 등산

Published: January 10, 2015
Length: 09:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 조상기

역시 1000m가 넘는 산은 힘들군요... 등산 초보들과 함께 8시간 30분 소요.

Skiing in Elysian!

Published: February 27, 2012
Length: 24:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mycombs

A great weekend skiing in Gyeonggi-do, Korea.

Gapyeong with BOIZ

Published: August 16, 2018
Length: 01:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Do Hoon Lee

Featuring two of my best friends, great trip to Gapyeong! Gapyeong is popular for its water activities. Enjoy!

Cheongpyeong Lake, Gapyeong (청평호반)

Published: June 11, 2018
Length: 08:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: myworldtravelvibes

Cheongpyeong Lake, Gapyeong (청평호반) 1906-15, Yumyeong-ro, Seorak-myeon, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do 경기도 가평군 설악면 유명로 1906-15 ...

[VLOG]여행을 떠나요-가평 캠핑편

Published: July 13, 2018
Length: 47:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jisoo Kim지수킴

[VLOG]가평 여행 브이로그

Published: October 26, 2018
Length: 30:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 신한솔

펜션은 '륀느펜션'이고 1박에 10만원이었어요 :) 신축이라 너무 깨끗하고 사장님이랑 사모님 두 분 모두 너무 친절하세요 무엇보다 강아지들...

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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.

Myeongjisan

Myeongjisan is a mountain in Gapyeong County, Gyeonggi-do, in South Korea. It has an elevation of 1,267 m .

Located at 37.9328, 127.431 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of South Korea, Gapyeong

Yeoninsan

Yeoninsan is a mountain in the county of Gapyeong, Gyeonggi-do in South Korea. It has an elevation of 737 m .

Located at 37.8994, 127.414 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of South Korea, Gapyeong

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Kurau
in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

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