Destination Guide: Ajŏn (Gyeongsangbuk-do) in South Korea

Ajŏn
in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks (Unesco heritage, 5 mi)
Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
Gyeongju Historic Areas (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
Hwaseong Fortress (Unesco heritage, 116 mi)
Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 124 mi)
Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 133 mi)
Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 133 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 35.860 and 128.131 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 35° 51' 37" and E 128° 7' 51"
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: 09:13 PM (Tuesday): Timezone: Asia/Seoul; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 5:28 am and 7:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -34.402 and -53.783 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Cabo Polonio
References: This place on Geonames.org

Explore Ajŏn

Ajŏn in Gyeongsangbuk-do is located in South Korea about 134 mi (or 216 km) south-east of Seoul, the country's capital.

Local time in Ajŏn is now 09:13 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Ajŏn, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Daegu Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 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 Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks in a distance of 5 mi (or 7 km), South.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Waegwan, Hyeonpung, Daehap, Daegu and Changwon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature	14°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature	11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature	10°C / 50 °F
	10%
Air Humidity	95%
Air Pressure	1010 hPa
Wind Speed	Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions	Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions	Moderate rain

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

15°C (60 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

25°C (78 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

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