Ŭpku
in Jeollanam-do, South Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
  • Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
  • Dongguseonchakjang (marina, (14 mi)
  • Jeopdoseonchakjang (marina, (15 mi)
  • Domyeongniseonchakjang (marina, (16 mi)
  • Songgulliseonchakjang (marina, (17 mi)
  • Domokseonchakjang (marina, (17 mi)
  • Hoedongjeonmangdae (observation point, (20 mi)
  • Mosaseonchakjang (marina, (21 mi)
  • Chopyeongseonchakjang (marina, (18 mi)
  • Geumhoseonchakjang (marina, (20 mi)
  • Modoseonchakjang (marina, (19 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.289 and 126.052 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 17' 21" and E 126° 3' 5"
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: 05:18 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:31 am and 7:33 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.200 and -53.933 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Paso del Banado
References
This place on Geonames.org

Touring Ŭpku

Ŭpku in Jeollanam-do is a town located in South Korea about 232 mi (or 374 km) south of Seoul, the country's capital place.

Time in Ŭpku is now 05:18 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 7 airports nearby Ŭpku, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Mokpo Airport in a distance of 37 mi (or 60 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in South Korea is Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites in a distance of 68 mi (or 110 km), North-East. We collected 10 points of interest near this location.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Muan, Jeju City, Jangheung, Naju and Hancheolli. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 5% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

19°C (65 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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거북손, 미역, 갑오징어가 풍부한 섬, 진도 청등도 [와보랑께, 섬으로]

Published: June 18, 2018
Length: 28:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 대한민국 '섬' Korea Island

[와보랑께, 섬으로] 거북손, 미역, 갑오징어가 풍부한 섬, 진도 청등도 이야기입니다. -2013년 제작.


Bamboo Fishing Master in JoDo [MOKPO JOJOSHI]

Published: July 20, 2018
Length: 17:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 대한민국 '섬' Korea Island

Hello, this is Joe from Mokpo Jojoshi. I would like to share a video about fishing today. We are going to meet a bamboo fishing master in Jodo-myeon, Jindo-gun.


언딘바지 동거차도 맹골수도 물살

Published: February 23, 2018
Length: 43:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: snorkeling chosan

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독거도의 홀로아리랑[목포MBC 특집다큐-2003년작]

Published: August 02, 2018
Length: 36:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 대한민국 '섬' Korea Island

독거도의 홀로아리랑 전라남도 진도군 조도면 독거도, 2002년봄부터 2003년 겨울까지 숙명처럼 살아 온 섬주민들의 삶을 기록한 다큐멘터리로 2003...


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