Cheongju-si
in North Chungcheong, South Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.637 and 127.490 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 38' 13" and E 127° 29' 23"
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: 04:04 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:19 am and 6:49 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.663 and -54.165 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
La Paloma
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Discover Cheongju-si

Cheongju-si in North Chungcheong with it's 634,596 citizens is a place in South Korea about 70 mi (or 113 km) south-east of Seoul, the country's capital city.

Current time in Cheongju-si is now 04:04 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Cheongju-si, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Cheongju International Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), North. 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 Hwaseong Fortress in a distance of 51 mi (or 83 km), North-West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sejong, Daejeon, Yeonsan, Mungyeong and Suwon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 87%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 89% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

11°C (51 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

14°C (57 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

16°C (61 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

GEE Hotel Ochang

Address
6,3 mi
47-23, Jungsimsangeop 2-ro, Ochang-eup, Cheongwon-gu
28119 Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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

A Kimchi encounter of the first kind.

Published: September 13, 2012
Length: 32:28 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: dutoitlouw

As a South African my first impression of eating Kimchi. On our holiday to South Korea we ate as much of the local cuisine as could. I was a real test to our tastebuds! But I must say on...


청주 무심천의 봄 / Cheongju, Korea(Cherry blossom)

Published: April 18, 2011
Length: 05:14 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: JH Park

2011.4.17 청주 무심천의 봄 Cheongju, Korea / spring, 無心川 清州市,チョンジュし/せいしゅうし.


Meditation de Thais - Jules Massenet (문준기 연주)

Published: January 19, 2014
Length: 12:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 문영석

청주 문화원 연주회(2회)


Korea 12: Downtown Cheongju

Published: December 23, 2008
Length: 28:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Flint133

Here is some video I mage in the main downtown shopping area. The snow is pretty much gone now, about 4 hours after I was there.


121213 청주 안철수 유세

Published: December 13, 2012
Length: 51:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: rkdwlschkrkdwlschk

난 오늘 청주 사람들도 익룡소리를 낼 수 있다는걸 경험했다.


2014.08.03 국립청주박물관 어린이박물관 (Cheongju National Musum)

Published: August 21, 2014
Length: 34:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jun Seok Lee

청주국립박물관과 어린이박물관 http://cheongju.museum.go.kr/v2011/


Seoul Trip

Published: February 01, 2019
Length: 21:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: aqsafa 1721


Travel in Korea

Published: November 15, 2018
Length: 16:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Maria Khvan

Korean Name for me.


Hami is hilarious

Published: February 18, 2018
Length: 18:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Toddlers Travel the World


박항서감독님을 사랑하는 베트남 알바 또안의 한국사랑갈비사랑~♡

Published: December 17, 2018
Length: 59:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 강리치RichKang

저희 식당에서 학비를 벌기위해 일하는 베트남 학생 또안과 함께 저녁먹고있어용~


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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.

Cheongju

Cheongju is the capital city of Chungcheongbuk-do (province), South Korea. The city is divided into two wards, Heungdeok-gu (western part of the city) and Sangdang-gu (eastern part of the city).

Located at 36.6333, 127.483 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cheongju, Cities in North Chungcheong Province

Chungbuk National University

Chungbuk National University (CBNU,CBU) is one of ten Flagship Korean National Universities. It takes its name, Chungbuk, from the common abbreviated form of the province's Korean name.

Located at 36.629, 127.457 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges in North Chungcheong Province, National universities and colleges in South Korea, Cheongju

Cheongju Stadium

Cheongju Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Cheongju, South Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 19,250 people.

Located at 36.6378, 127.473 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in South Korea, Sport in North Chungcheong Province, Buildings and structures in North Chungcheong Province

Cheongju National Museum

Cheongju National Museum is a national museum located in Cheongju, Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea. It opened on October 30, 1987. Kim Swoo Geun, Korea’s most renowned architect designed the building.

Located at 36.6493, 127.512 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
National museums of South Korea, Museums in North Chungcheong Province, Museums established in 1987

Cheongju Baseball Stadium

Cheongju Baseball Stadium is a baseball park in Cheongju, South Korea. The stadium serves as a secondary home of Hanwha Eagles.

Located at 36.6386, 127.47 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Baseball venues in South Korea, Hanwha Eagles

Heungdeok-gu

Heungdeok-gu is a non-autonomous district in the City of Cheongju in North Chungcheong Province, South Korea.

Located at 36.6375, 127.47 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Districts of Cheongju

Sangdang-gu

Sangdang-gu is a non-autonomous district in the city of Cheongju in North Chungcheong Province, South Korea.

Located at 36.651, 127.487 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Districts of Cheongju


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Cheongju, Cheongju-si, CJJ, 청주시, 청주