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

Pongam
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, 49 mi)
Gyeongju Historic Areas (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 98 mi)
Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes (Unesco heritage, 148 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 35.132 and 128.369 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 35° 7' 54" and E 128° 22' 7"
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: 08:15 PM (Monday): Timezone: Asia/Seoul; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 5:37 am and 7:10 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -34.046 and -53.541 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Punta del Diablo
References: This place on Geonames.org

Delve into Pongam

Pongam in Gyeongsangnam-do is a city located in South Korea about 185 mi (or 298 km) south-east of Seoul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Pongam is now 08:15 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 12 airports closer to Pongam, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Jinhae Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 30 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 49 mi (or 78 km), North.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Changwon, Oepo, Daehap, Hyeonpung and Busan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature	16°C / 62 °F
Evening Temperature	13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature	13°C / 55 °F
	19%
Air Humidity	95%
Air Pressure	1009 hPa
Wind Speed	Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions	Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions	Heavy intensity rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

21°C (69 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

20°C (69 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Pongam-ni, 봉암, Pongam

Pongam in Gyeongsangnam-do
Destination Guide South Korea

Pongam
in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea

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