Sŏwansan-dong
District of Jeonju
in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.822 and 127.149 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 49' 18" and E 127° 8' 55"
Currency and Currency Code:
Won - KRW
Spoken languages:
Korean, English
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 04:12 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
10:37 am and 12:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.402 and -53.783 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Cabo Polonio
References
This place on Geonames.org

Discover Sŏwansan-dong

The district Sŏwansan-dong of Jeonju in Jeollabuk-do is a district in South Korea about 122 mi south of Seoul, the country's capital city.

Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Yeonsan, Damyang, Changpyeong, Daejeon and Jangseong. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 50%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 62% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

24°C (75 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Pungnam Tourist Hotel

Address
0,6 mi
45-7, Jeonjugaeksa 2-gil
54999 Jeonju-si
South Korea

Time Information

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


Daemyung Guesthouse

Address
0,5 mi
25-10, Pungnammun 4-gil, Wansan-gu
55043 Jeonju
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Taejomaru

Address
0,4 mi
150-15, Paldal-ro, Wansan-gu
55042 Jeonju
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


RAMADA JEONJU

Address
0,3 mi
94 JEONJUGAEKSA 5-GIL
54999 전주시 완산구
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Gamblerz vs Rhythmical Floor [Jeonju B-boy Grandprix 2012]

Published: October 25, 2012
Length: 25:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JungHoon Ahn

Jeonju B-boy Grandprix 2012.


전주 한옥마을 / The Jeonju Hanok Village(Maeul), KOREA

Published: June 06, 2011
Length: 40:55 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: JH Park

2011.6.5(일), 전주 한옥마을의 모습들입니다. Jeonju is a city in South Korea, and the capital of Jeollabuk-do, or North Jeolla Province. It is an important tourist center famous...


Allharu&올하루 57번째, 전주기전대학교 캠퍼스투어 Jeonju Kijeon Women's College, Jeonju, Republic of Korea

Published: May 24, 2014
Length: 09:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Allharu&올하루

Campus tour 57. 전주기전대학교, Jeonju Kijeon Women's College, 全州紀全大學, Jeonju, Republic of Korea 전라북도 전주시 완산구 전주천서로 267 촬영날짜(take a...


South Korea: Jeonju, a traditional korean city

Published: January 15, 2012
Length: 49:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Travel around the world

Jeonju is a city in the province of Jeollabu-do, south of Seoul. It has the best preserved neighbourhood with traditional korean houses, the hanok village. A hanok is composed of several one-storey...


Jeonju Bibimbap.skm

Published: August 14, 2010
Length: 51:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Joseph Kim

One of famous Korean food is "Jeonju Bibimbab(전주비빔밥)". Two ladies, Marina and Juliana, enjoy the Bibimbab at Gogung restaunt located in Jeonju city. Bibimbap is a popular Korean...


올하루&Allharu 56번째, 예수대학교 캠퍼스투어, Jesus University, Jeonju, Republic of Korea

Published: May 24, 2014
Length: 14:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Allharu&올하루

Campus tour 56. 예수대학교, Jesus University, Jeonju, Republic of Korea 전라북도 전주시 완산구 중화산동 1가 168-1 촬영날짜(take a picture) : 2013. 11. 23 사진&글(Blog,...


전주 경기전 (한옥마을) / Jeonju Kyeonggijeon (Hanok Village), KOREA

Published: June 07, 2011
Length: 38:25 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: JH Park

2011.6.5(일), 전주 한옥마을 내 자리잡은 경기전의 모습입니다.


플래시몹 in 전주 객사(Flashmob in Jeonju GaekSa) 티저

Published: October 23, 2012
Length: 12:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TaeWoon Kang

전라북도 전주시 청년 청소년 분들 모두 모여주세요 !! 11월8일 수능을 맞이하여 객사에서 10월27일 플래시몹을 진행하려 합니다. 참여하고 싶은...


Junju hanok village in South Korea

Published: September 22, 2011
Length: 00:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: angleriniraq

The Hanok is traditiona Korean house. There is a hanok preserve area in Junju province. You can see unique wall in this area. You can find more in my blog "http://blog.naver.com/angleriniraq"


Radio Star!

Published: December 12, 2010
Length: 45:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Stacy Mojica

favorite foreigner-friendly bar in Jungwhasan-dong, Jeonju, South Korea. Radio Star owner Inyeol tells us a bit about his establishment, while visuals bring you through some stellar events...


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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.

North Jeolla Province

North Jeolla Province, or Jeollabuk-do, is a province in the southwest of South Korea. The province was formed in 1896 from the northern half of the former Jeolla province, and remained a province of Korea until the country's division in 1945, then became part of South Korea. The provincial capital is located at Jeonju, which was the capital of all of Jeolla before 1896.

Located at 35.8167, 127.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Provinces of South Korea, North Jeolla Province

Jeonju

Jeonju is a city in South Korea, and the capital of North Jeolla Province. It is an important tourist center famous for Korean food, historic buildings, sports activities and innovative festivals. In May 2012, Jeonju was chosen as a Creative Cities for Gastronomy as part of UNESCO's Creative Cities Network.

Located at 35.8167, 127.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Jeonju, Cities in North Jeolla Province

Wanju County

Wanju County (Wanju-gun) is a county in North Jeolla Province, South Korea. This county should not be confused with Wonju, in Gangwon-do.

Located at 35.8913, 127.254 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Counties in North Jeolla Province, Wanju

Jeonju World Cup Stadium

Jeonju World Cup Stadium, nicknamed "Fort Jeonju", is a football stadium in the South Korean city of Jeonju. It is the home of Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors. The stadium's capacity is 43,348. The final of 2011 AFC Champions League was held at this stadium.

Located at 35.8681, 127.064 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, 2002 FIFA World Cup stadiums in South Korea, Football venues in South Korea, Sport in North Jeolla Province, Buildings and structures in North Jeolla Province

Jeonju Stadium

Jeonju Stadium (Korean: 전주 종합 운동장) is a multi-purpose stadium in Jeonju, South Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 30,000 people and was built in 1963.

Located at 35.8391, 127.126 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in South Korea, Multi-purpose stadiums in South Korea, Athletics (track and field) venues in South Korea, Sport in North Jeolla Province, Buildings and structures in North Jeolla Province

Geumsansa

Geumsansa (literally "Golden Mountain Temple") is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. It stands on the slopes of Moaksan in Gimje City, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea.

Located at 35.7227, 127.053 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
599 establishments, Buddhist temples of the Jogye Order, Religious organizations established in the 6th century, Buildings and structures in North Jeolla Province, Buddhist temples in South Korea, Treasures of South Korea, Visitor attractions in North Jeolla Province

Jeonju Airport

Jeonju Airport is a small military airport located near Jeonju (Chonju), South Korea. It is notable for its mascot 'Tombstone Terry the Tiger' a tiger brought over from Asia during the Great Monk War of 1432. Before, it used to serve civilian transport aircraft.

Located at 35.8783, 127.119 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in South Korea

Jeonju National Museum

Jeonju National Museum is a national museum located in Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea. It opened on October 26, 1990 as the ninth South Korean national museum. The Main Building comprises three permanent exhibits, an Archeology room, a Fine Art room, a Folklore room, and one special exhibit room.

Located at 35.801, 127.09 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
National museums of South Korea, Jeonju, Museums in North Jeolla Province, Museums established in 1990

Moaksan

Moaksan is a mountain of Jeollabuk-do, western South Korea. It has an altitude of 793 metres.

Located at 35.7292, 127.085 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of South Korea, Mountains of North Jeolla Province

Jeonju National University of Education

Jeonju National University of Education is a national university located in Jeonju, South Korea.

Located at 35.8083, 127.155 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Jeonju, National universities of education in South Korea, Universities and colleges in North Jeolla Province, Educational institutions established in 1923

Deokjin-gu

Deokjin-gu is a non-autonomous district in the City of Jeonju in North Jeolla Province, South Korea.

Located at 35.8294, 127.134 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Districts of Jeonju

Wansan-gu

Wansan-gu is a non-autonomous district in the City of Jeonju in North Jeolla Province, South Korea.

Located at 35.8122, 127.12 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Districts of Jeonju


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
서완산동, Sŏwansan-dong