Kwangyang
in Jeollanam-do, South Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.975 and 127.589 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 58' 31" and E 127° 35' 21"
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: 12:19 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:50 am and 7:06 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 Kwangyang

Kwangyang in Jeollanam-do with it's 89,281 habitants is located in South Korea about 182 mi (or 293 km) south of Seoul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kwangyang is now 12:19 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports close to Kwangyang, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Yeosu Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), South. 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 Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites in a distance of 37 mi (or 60 km), West. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Yeosu, Hancheolli, Hwasun, Changpyeong and Damyang. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 44%
Air Humidity 98%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

15°C (58 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Suncheon Bay & Nakaneupseong Folk Village

Published: July 02, 2007
Length: 13:43 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Zutsuu

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Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: March 31, 2008
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Suncheon Burning

Published: March 31, 2008
Length: 54:54 min
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Published: December 16, 2008
Length: 38:02 min
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Published: April 14, 2012
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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.

Gwangyang Station

Gwangyang Station is a railway station in South Korea. It is on Gyeongjeon Line.

Located at 34.9678, 127.589 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea

Hanlyo University

Hanlyo University is a university located in Gwangyang, South Korea.

Located at 34.9564, 127.565 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Private universities and colleges in South Korea, Universities and colleges in South Jeolla Province, Educational institutions established in 1995


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gwang-yang, Kōyō, Kuwagyan, Kwangyang