Woncheon
in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.675 and 128.467 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 40' 29" and E 128° 28' 0"
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: 06:28 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:26 am and 7:18 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.402 and -53.783 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Cabo Polonio
References
This place on Geonames.org

Delve into Woncheon

Woncheon in Gyeongsangbuk-do is located in South Korea about 103 mi (or 165 km) south-east of Seoul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Woncheon is now 06:28 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports close to Woncheon, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Yecheon Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 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 Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South. We encountered 2 points of interest near this location.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Yecheon, Andong, Mungyeong, Waegwan and Daegu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 83%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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

【韓国】安東韓紙体験館(2)

Published: July 12, 2010
Length: 37:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: yocmee

漉き上がった韓紙(ハンジ)を乾燥させています。


색소폰가수 전복희 ◀◎▶ 경희재활요양병원 어르신건강회복위문공연- 3

Published: February 07, 2014
Length: 43:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 촬영맨, 임용산

색소폰가수: 전 복 희 경기도 안산시 경희 재활 요양병원 어르신 건강회복 위문공연 2014년 02월 07일.


Don't Cry For Me Line Dance.avi

Published: May 23, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HyunjuYun1

Choreographer: Maria Tao.


Bibimbap Restaurant

Published: May 09, 2010
Length: 10:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Shadi Mirza

Some Arizona friends living in Seoul came to visit us over the Children's Day holiday. This is one of our favorite restaurants in Yecheon. Enjoy!


Snow Removal.MP4

Published: January 09, 2010
Length: 11:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Shadi Mirza

Snow removal in Korea. What a lovely sound.


Skate

Published: January 15, 2010
Length: 01:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Shadi Mirza

This is Shadi eating Skate. It is rotten sting ray and three year old kimchi. The smell was horrible and it lingered on our clothes for some time. I tried it, but had to spit it out, but Shadi...


Lake Mungo

Published: March 30, 2010
Length: 49:18 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Shadi Mirza

This is a review of Lake Mungo (2008). We played around with some editing, so please enjoy!


Marketing Expert Harvey Hirsch eats Live Octopus in Korea

Published: January 06, 2010
Length: 03:35 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Foodsoftheworld

When I was having products manufactured for me in Korea, I was taken to a restaurant that specialized in live food dishes. Here is the dinner I had with my Korean brother Ho Nam, his two childhood...


예천 한천 음악분수

Published: June 06, 2014
Length: 57:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Junu Park


Hiking in Yecheon

Published: May 09, 2010
Length: 06:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Shadi Mirza

Here is a video from the top of the first peak of the mountain in Yecheon. The pagoda is new and this was my first time hiking up to the top. It was a beauti...


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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.

Yecheon County

Yecheon County is a county in the province of North Gyeongsang, South Korea. It is 661 km. in area, and in 2004 had a population of 52,311. It has lost over 2/3 of its inhabitants since the mid 1960s. It consists of twelve administrative districts (11 myeon and one eup).

Located at 36.6556, 128.457 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Counties in North Gyeongsang Province, Yecheon

Yecheon Station

Yecheon Station is a railway station on Gyeongbuk Line.

Located at 36.6478, 128.444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Woncheon, 원천