Songtan
in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.077 and 127.055 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 4' 37" and E 127° 3' 19"
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: 04:18 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:30 am and 7:26 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.930 and -54.898 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
San Rafael
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Explore Songtan

Songtan in Gyeonggi-do is located in South Korea about 34 mi (or 55 km) south of Seoul, the country's capital.

Local time in Songtan is now 04:18 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Songtan, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Suwon Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), North. 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 Hwaseong Fortress in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), North. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Suwon, Seoul, Incheon, Sejong and Bupyeong. 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 / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 84%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Centralperson Pyeongtaek

Address
0,9 mi
849-14 Seojeong-dong
17770 Pyeongtaek-si
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 04:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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

At The Osan Lounge!

Published: October 05, 2009
Length: 15:01 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Bertolucci

good times at the lounge.


KoreaSafety.wmv

Published: July 11, 2010
Length: 39:02 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Chris Loper

If you stay in the AF long enough, chances are you'll get an assignment in Korea. This video explores a few of the safety considerations that may be helpful for someone PCSing from a stateside...


The TAXI GPS Navigator Disaptching System @ South Korea

Published: April 26, 2012
Length: 52:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: aerostars

The TAXI GPS Navigator Disaptching System @ South Korea.


Friday Night Cipher - Fish Tits

Published: April 23, 2013
Length: 18:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sousuke Kurayami

Small video I filmed on a whim...my buddy said he used to do freestyle battles all the time, so we put him to the test. He ain't bad. And we were all at least 4 beers in. That is my excuse...


Military Greetings: MSgt Jennifer Gruberman

Published: December 01, 2011
Length: 53:03 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: KRQE

Air Force Master Sgt. Jennifer Gruberman stationed at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, sends holiday greetings to friends and family in New Mexico.


2010 12 17 Snowy Day at Osan AB (S. Korea)

Published: January 01, 2011
Length: 50:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NullisSum

Why, oh why could this not have occurred one week later? Snow right before Christmas and a few days after. If you guessed I had an adventure driving back to Seoul in this, you were correct.


Korea Aerospace T-50B Golden Eagle @ OSAN BASE AIR POWER DAY 2011

Published: April 27, 2012
Length: 13:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: aerostars

Korea Aerospace T-50B Golden Eagle @ OSAN BASE AIR POWER DAY 2011.


Thunderbird Sneaky Pass

Published: October 31, 2009
Length: 35:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Charles Ottinger

I have finally captured evidence of this sneaky scare tactic of the USAF demo team during the 2009 Osan Air Power air show!


President Obama departs South Korea

Published: April 28, 2014
Length: 16:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Martyn Williams

U.S. President Barack Obama departs South Korea via Air Force one at Osan Air Base April 26, 2014.


Landing a Cessna at Osan AB, ROK

Published: November 14, 2009
Length: 00:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Charles Ottinger

Riding passenger during a training flight in South Korea. All part of the Osan Aero Club!!!


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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.

Osan Air Base

Osan Air Base, is a United States Air Force facility located near Songtan Station in the city of Pyeongtaek, South Korea, 64 km south of Seoul. Despite its name, Osan AB is not within Osan City, which is 7.5 km to the north. The base is the home of the Pacific Air Forces' 51st Fighter Wing, and a number of tenant units, including the headquarters for Seventh Air Force. The base is also the headquarters of the ROK Air Force Operations Command.

Located at 37.0906, 127.03 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Airports in South Korea, Airports established in 1952, Bases of the United States Air Force in South Korea

Songtan

Songtan is an area in the northern end of Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggido, South Korea. Songtan achieved city status in its own right in 1981, five years earlier than Pyeongtaek, but merged, along with Pyeongtaek County, into Pyeongtaek City in May 1995. Most residents still consider it to have an identity separate from the rest of Pyeongtaek City. At consolidation, Songtan had over 110,000 residents, slightly less than the population of pre-consolidation Pyeongtaek City.

Located at 37.0833, 127.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Pyeongtaek, Neighbourhoods in South Korea

Songtan Station

Songtan Station is a ground level metro station in Songtan, a district of Pyeongtaek in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. The station is on Line 1 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway, which runs from Soyosan in Dongducheon to Cheonan in Chungcheongnam-do. The line also serves Osan, Suwon, and Seoul.

Located at 37.0753, 127.054 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Seoul subway stations, Railway stations in South Korea, Railway stations opened in 1952

Jinwi Station

Jinwi Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 1 in the city of Pyeongtaek, South Korea. Services on the Gyeongbu Line also pass through at this station.

Located at 37.1094, 127.062 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Seoul subway stations, Railway stations in South Korea, Railway stations opened in 2006

Seojeong-ri Station

Seojeong-ri Station is a station in Seojeong-dong, Pyeongtaek, South Korea. Mugunghwa trains running on the Gyeongbu Line stop here. Additionally, services on Seoul Subway Line 1 have been calling at this station since 2005. Its secondary name is Gukje College (International college).

Located at 37.0564, 127.054 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Seoul subway stations, Railway stations in South Korea, Railway stations opened in 1905

Korea National College of Welfare

Korea National College of Welfare is a national university located in Pyeongtaek, South Korea.

Located at 37.0517, 127.095 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Pyeongtaek, National universities and colleges in South Korea, Universities and colleges in Gyeonggi Province, Educational institutions established in 2002

Wŏn’gak-sa

Wŏn’gak-sa is a temple located in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea.

Located at 37.1008, 127.092 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Places of worship in South Korea


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
송탄, Songtan, Songt’an, Songt’an-dong, Songtan-dong, 송탄동