Wanggok
in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.331 and 127.250 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 19' 51" and E 127° 14' 58"
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: 08:46 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:20 am and 7:34 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 Wanggok

Wanggok in Gyeonggi-do is located in South Korea about 22 mi (or 35 km) south-east of Seoul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Wanggok is now 08:46 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Wanggok, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Suwon Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), South-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 Namhansanseong in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), North. We encountered 3 points of interest near this location.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Suwon, Seoul, Onam, Su-dong and Jinjeop. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 26%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 17th of May 2024

23°C (74 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

25°C (76 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

27°C (80 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Baby can use iphone 3gs

Published: December 20, 2009
Length: 58:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 이충연

24months baby can handle iPhone 3gs app 'ABC animal'! I gave iphone and taugt how to hanlde during just 5minute.


레고 디워1(LEGO D-WAR1)(2008)

Published: June 13, 2012
Length: 04:33 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: NiGHTScorea

LEGO D-WAR1.


[NZ Style Trick] 곤지암에서

Published: January 20, 2010
Length: 22:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hyunsoo Ho

곤지암에서 라이딩...샵에서 키커 만들어서 놀기.


Paragliding Choburi South Korea East launch & crash

Published: October 07, 2013
Length: 18:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ryan Reynolds

First ever attempt at the east launch in over 3 years and it was ugly, or really fun to watch. Several tandem pilots didn't clear the trees either so I don't feel quite as dumb. The second...


Paragliding Choburi Mountain near Yongin including a crash at takeoff

Published: September 03, 2012
Length: 16:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ryan Reynolds

Paragliding Choburi near Yongin city in South Korea. Great ridge soaring but includes a crash into the bushes at launch.


Paragliding Choburi mountain Yongin South Korea May 2013

Published: May 27, 2013
Length: 14:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ryan Reynolds

Paragliding Choburi mountain near Yongin in South Korea. Great thermalling and ridge soaring.


Flying in parachute

Published: October 27, 2009
Length: 28:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: chrysolily

I'm flying!!!


Paragliding crash into the trees!

Published: May 20, 2012
Length: 48:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: andysesl

It was waygook in the trees day in Yongin and I thought it would be rude not to join the other two swinging around like monkeys. What better way to round off a great day than to trash some...


2013.06.16 삼성화재교통박물관 (SAMSUNG Transportation Museum)

Published: June 18, 2013
Length: 17:38 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Jun Seok Lee

삼성화재교통박물관. www.stm.or.kr.


장연우... 되집기 성공 장면 포착!

Published: August 28, 2009
Length: 08:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: zhooi777

우리 아들 연우가 드디어 되집기에 성공했어요~!! 그런데.. 얼마나 뜸을 들이는지;; 동영상이 끝날 즈음에 되집기에 성공하니까.. 인내심을...


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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.

Gwangju, Gyeonggi

Gwangju is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, a suburb southeast of Seoul. The city is not to be confused with the much larger Gwangju Metropolitan City, former capital of South Jeolla Province, South Korea. Bunwon-ri in Gwangju took an important role of ceramic production during the Joseon dynasty. There had official kilns and produced superb quality of white porcelains for use at the royal court and to export to China.

Located at 37.3667, 127.283 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in Gyeonggi Province, Gwangju, Gyeonggi

Opo Public Stadium

Opo Public Stadium is a small stadium in Gwangju, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. It is currently used mostly for amateur football matches and other activities. The stadium has a capacity of only a few hundred people.

Located at 37.3709, 127.243 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues in South Korea, Football venues in South Korea, Sports venues in Gyeonggi Province

Hankuk Academy of Foreign Studies

Hankuk Academy of Foreign Studies or HAFS is a private boarding school located in the northern part of Yongin, South Korea. It is the first Korean high school formed by a collaboration between the government and a university. Hankuk Academy is noted for its unique two person per room boarding system. All the students are required to live in the school dormitories for all three years, and are allowed to leave on weekends only.

Located at 37.3378, 127.269 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
High schools in South Korea, Boarding schools in South Korea, Educational institutions established in 2004, Private schools in South Korea


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
왕곡, Wanggok