Destination Guide: Sŏkp’o (Gyeongsangnam-do) in South Korea

Sŏkp’o
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, 65 mi)
Gyeongju Historic Areas (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 110 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 34.943 and 128.593 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 34° 56' 33" and E 128° 35' 35"
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: 08:33 AM (Thursday): Timezone: Asia/Seoul; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 5:16 am and 7:28 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -33.650 and -53.283 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Hermenegildo
References: This place on Geonames.org

Delve into Sŏkp’o

Sŏkp’o in Gyeongsangnam-do is located in South Korea about 202 mi (or 326 km) south-east of Seoul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Sŏkp’o is now 08:33 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 12 airports close to Sŏkp’o, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Jinhae Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 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 65 mi (or 105 km), North-West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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 / 62 °F

Morning Temperature	15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature	18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature	17°C / 62 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	80%
Air Pressure	1017 hPa
Wind Speed	Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions	Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions	Overcast clouds

Thursday, 23rd of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 24th of May 2024

18°C (65 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 25th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

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Samsung Hotel Geoje

Address
3,3 mi
80, Jangpyeong 3-ro
53261 Geoje-si
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00

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Geoje Art Nouveau

Address
3,7 mi
13 Jangpyeong1-ro
53267 Geoje-si
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 23:59 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00

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OASIS HOTEL GEOJE

Address
4,0 mi
11-9 Jangpyeong 4-ro 2-gil
656000 Gyeongsangnam-do
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 23:59 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00

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.

Cliff Jumping

Published: January 01, 2013
Length: 40:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: lostintravelsmedia

Cliff Jumping in the south island of Geoje, South Korea!

BUKA BERSAMA DI KOREA

Published: June 08, 2012
Length: 31:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: hendri wahyudiono

Kenang-kenangan buka puasa bersama karyawan Imcheon Co;Ltd tahun 2011 di CHOWON VILLA Goeje Si- Kyongsang Nam Do South Korea.// Salam buat yang ada di dalam video ini : mas Agus ...

Korea do Sul - Francisnei - Passeio em Geoje-si

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

Rana from Geoje-si.

Published: May 15, 2014
Length: 40:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: shazwan muhd

Owner of Al Hambra Restaurant in Geoje-Si South Korea.

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.

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sŏkp’o-ri, Sŏkp’o

Sŏkp’o in Gyeongsangnam-do
Destination Guide South Korea

Sŏkp’o
in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea

Delve into Sŏkp’o

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