Destination Guide: Tangeum (Jeollanam-do) in South Korea

Tangeum
in Jeollanam-do, South Korea

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites (Unesco heritage, 21 mi)
Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks (Unesco heritage, 74 mi)
Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 124 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 35.270 and 126.962 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 35° 16' 12" and E 126° 57' 42"
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: 04:36 PM (Wednesday): Timezone: Asia/Seoul; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 5:22 am and 7:34 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -34.402 and -53.783 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Cabo Polonio
References: This place on Geonames.org

Discover Tangeum

Tangeum in Jeollanam-do is a town in South Korea about 159 mi (or 255 km) south of Seoul, the country's capital city.

Current time in Tangeum is now 04:36 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports near Tangeum, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gwangju Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 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 21 mi (or 34 km), South.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature	16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature	22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature	18°C / 64 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	54%
Air Pressure	1015 hPa
Wind Speed	Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions	Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions	Overcast clouds

Thursday, 23rd of May 2024

27°C (80 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 24th of May 2024

28°C (83 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 25th of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

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Tangeum
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