Destination Guide: Kŭmgok (Gyeongsangnam-do) in South Korea

Kŭmgok
in Gyeongsangnam-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, 64 mi)
Gyeongju Historic Areas (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)
Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 108 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 34.984 and 128.622 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 34° 59' 2" and E 128° 37' 20"
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: 05:37 PM (Saturday): Timezone: Asia/Seoul; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 5:31 am and 7:13 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -33.650 and -53.283 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Hermenegildo
References: This place on Geonames.org

Discover Kŭmgok

Kŭmgok in Gyeongsangnam-do is a place in South Korea about 201 mi (or 323 km) south-east of Seoul, the country's capital city.

Current time in Kŭmgok is now 05:37 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 12 airports near Kŭmgok, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Jinhae 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 Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks in a distance of 64 mi (or 102 km), North-West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Oepo, Changwon, Busan, Dongnae and Yangsan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F

Morning Temperature	15°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature	18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature	17°C / 62 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	76%
Air Pressure	1018 hPa
Wind Speed	Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions	Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky
General Conditions	Broken clouds

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, high wind, near gale, scattered clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Tony and Charlie in OKPO GEOJE

Published: June 25, 2012
Length: 19:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kenny Thorkildsen

Tony taking Charlie for a wee trip up to the top of the hill in OKPO.

Korea do Sul - Francisnei - Passeio em Geoje-si

Published: November 14, 2011
Length: 18:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Francisnei Fernandes

Snowfall in Geoje, Korea

Published: August 31, 2013
Length: 45:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Zorba

Snowfall in Geoje on 28th December 2012. Beautiful view of snowfall. Geoje island is very beautiful located in south part of South Korea. Hope you enjoy :)

Beach BBQ - BOB Geoje Island

Published: June 25, 2012
Length: 15:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kenny Thorkildsen

BBQ for the opening of BOB Pool Hall in Geoje Island South Korea.

Goeje Island

Published: October 14, 2013
Length: 13:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DragonDon Belmore

Goeje Island is really beautiful. Here are a couple of clips from around the place. Note, the wind is a wee bit higher than normal due to a couple of typoons...

[경남 거제도 여행] 거제 칠천도 - 드라이브, 캠핑하기 좋을 장소

Published: January 12, 2015
Length: 21:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tlojolo Seo

더 자세한 설명은 http://tlojolo.com/789 로 방문해 주세요^^

Tater's OC (pepper) spray day in Chinhae.

Published: June 26, 2009
Length: 08:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: matty coppola

Tater's OC (pepper) spray day in Chinhae. This dude was hilarious.

[경남 거제도 여행] 거제 가조도 갈매기떼의 비행장면

Published: January 10, 2015
Length: 56:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tlojolo Seo

더 자세한 것은 아래 링크를 방문해 주세요. http://tlojolo.com/788.

Winter SEA In Geoje

Published: January 02, 2015
Length: 03:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: FlyingShot

www.flyingshot.kr.

[경남 거제도 여행] 가조도 안쪽의 예쁘고 조용한 길

Published: January 10, 2015
Length: 01:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tlojolo Seo

더 자세한 것은 아래 링크를 방문해 주세요. http://tlojolo.com/788.

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