Kwangyŏng-dong
in Jeollanam-do, South Korea
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Yeosu Airport (10 mi) - Gwangju Airport (53 mi)
- Jinhae Airport (57 mi)
- Gimhae International Airport (70 mi)
- Jeon Ju Airport (72 mi)
- Mokpo Airport (77 mi)
- Daegu Airport (83 mi)
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Tsushima Airport (103 mi) - Cheongju International Airport (122 mi)
- Jeju International Airport (122 mi)
- Incheon International Airport (187 mi)
- Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
- Gyeongju Historic Areas (Unesco heritage, 102 mi)
- Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple (Unesco heritage, 108 mi)
- Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes (Unesco heritage, 118 mi)
- Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 118 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.964 and 127.721 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 57' 49" and E 127° 43' 14"
- 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: 05:54 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Seoul
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:22 am and 7:28 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.046 and -53.541 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Punta del Diablo - References
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Discover Kwangyŏng-dong
Kwangyŏng-dong in Jeollanam-do is a town in South Korea about 184 mi (or 297 km) south of Seoul, the country's capital city.
Current time in Kwangyŏng-dong is now 05:54 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports near Kwangyŏng-dong, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Yeosu Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South-West. 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 45 mi (or 72 km), West.
When in this area, 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: 20°C / 68 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 64% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 3% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
22°C (72 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
23°C (73 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 21st of May 2024
19°C (65 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
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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
Gwangyang (Gwangyang-si) is a city in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. Gwangyang city is the home of POSCO's Gwangyang Steel Works, the largest facility of its kind in the world. The city is also home to K-League football side Chunnam Dragons. Gwangyang is at the centre of development for the Gwangyang Bay Area Free Economic Zone (GFEZ) due for completion in 2011. The Free Economic Zone will focus on port container handling, steel production, shipbuilding as well as leisure facilities.
Gwangyang Football Stadium
Gwangyang Football Stadium, nicknamed "Dragon Dungeon", is a football-specific stadium in Gwangyang, South Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Chunnam Dragons. The stadium holds 13,496 people . It is built in 1992 and opened 1993
Seomjin River
The Seomjin River is a river in South Korea. It drains southeastern Jeollabuk-do as well as eastern Jeollanam-do and western Gyeongsangnam-do provinces, and flows into the Korea Strait. The Seomjin rises from Palgongsan and flows for 212.3 kilometers before reaching its final destination in Gwangyang, where it enters Gwangyang Bay. The Seomjin watershed comprises some 4,896.5 km². This area includes both farmland and a great deal of pristine mountain country, including the Jirisan area.
Okgok Station
Okgok Station is a railway station in South Korea. It is on Gyeongjeon Line.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kwangyŏng-dong.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Yŏngsu-ri, Kwangyŏng-ni, Kwangyŏng-dong
