Geumhodong
in Seoul, South Korea

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
0.000 and 0.000 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 0° 0' 0" and E 0° 0' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Won - KRW
Spoken languages:
Korean, English
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 09:00 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:53 am and 8:00 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.663 and -54.165 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
La Paloma
References
This place on Geonames.org

Discover Geumhodong

The district Geumhodong of in Seoul is a subburb in South Korea a little south-east of Seoul, the country's capital city.

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: Seoul, Jangheung, Onam, Jinjeop and Suwon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 50%
Air Humidity 88%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Monday, 6th of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Grand Ambassador Seoul associated Pullman

Address
8.186,8 mi
287 Dongho-ro Jung-gu
04618 SEOUL
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Pacific Hotel MyungDong

Address
8.186,5 mi
2 Toegyero20-Gil
04631 Jung-gu
South Korea

Time Information

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


Grand Hyatt Seoul

Address
8.187,2 mi
322, Sowol-ro Yongsan-gu Sales & Marketing
140-738 Hannam -Dong,Yongsan -Gu
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul

Address
8.186,8 mi
279, Cheonggyecheon-ro, Jongno-gu
03198 Jongno-gu
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Banyan Tree Club & Spa

Address
8.187,1 mi
60, Jangchungdan-ro
04605 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Shilla Seoul

Address
8.187,1 mi
249 DONGHO-RO JUNG-GU
04605 Jangchung -Dong 2-Ga,Jung -Gu
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HOTEL PJ MYEONGDONG 호텔 피제이 명동

Address
8.186,4 mi
71, Mareunnae-ro
04548 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

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


Lotte Hotel L7 Myeongdong

Address
8.186,5 mi
137 Toegye-ro
04537 Jung-gu
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 23:59 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Benikea Premier Hotel Dongdaemun 베니키아 프리미어 호텔 동대문

Address
8.187,3 mi
55 Nangye-ro 29-gil, Jongno-gu
03115 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

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


KY Heritage Hotel Dongdaemun

Address
8.187,0 mi
226, Jangchungdan-ro
04565 Seoul
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

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Light and Water Show - Han River, Seoul, South Korea

Published: April 21, 2013
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Rating: 5 of 5
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(GoPro Ver.) The moon and Sun rise time lapse video at Wangsimni, Seoul, Korea. 왕십리의 월출과 일출 타임랩스영상

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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.

Seongsu Bridge

The Seongsu Bridge is a bridge over the Han River in Seoul, South Korea. The bridge links the Seongdong and Gangnam districts. The cantilever bridge was completed in 1979 and its total length is 1160 m. It became infamous when it collapsed on October 21, 1994. The bridge collapsed early in the morning when one of its concrete slabs fell due to a failure of the suspension structure.

Located at 37.5375, 127.035 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.189 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cantilever bridges, Bridges in Seoul, Bridges completed in 1979, Bridge disasters in South Korea, Bridge disasters caused by construction error, Bridges completed in 1997, Transport disasters in South Korea

Dongdaemun Stadium

The Dongdaemun Stadium, was in Seoul, South Korea and included a multi-purpose athletics stadium, a baseball park and other sports facilities. It was located near the Dongdaemun or Great East Gate and the surrounding Dongdaemun market and had many vendors selling athletics-related goods. It was demolished in 2008 to make way for the Dongdaemun Design Plaza & Park.

Located at 37.5676, 127.011 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.187 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures demolished in 2008, Jung District, Seoul, Football venues in South Korea, Athletics (track and field) venues in South Korea, AFC Asian Cup stadiums, Sports venues in Seoul, 1988 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic football venues, FC Seoul, Defunct association football venues

Hanyang University

Hanyang University(HYU) is a private research-intensive university in South Korea. The main campus is in Seoul, and the second one, ERICA campus (Education Research Industry Cluster at Ansan), is located in the city of Ansan. The word “Hanyang(한양;漢陽)” derives from the former name of the nation’s capital “Seoul” which was used during the Chosun Dynasty.

Located at 37.5564, 127.044 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.189 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hanyang University, Universities and colleges in Seoul, Educational institutions established in 1939

Oksu Station

Oksu Station is a station on the Line 3 and Jungang Line. It is located near the confluence of the Han River and Jungnang River. The Line 3 part of Oksu Station is one of the four stations on Line 3 not underground. Yongsan-Deokso Line part was recently renovated with glass covered top using natural sunlight during the day. Because of its beautiful view of the Han River, it is often seen in movies and advertisements. The manhwa webtoon Oksu Station Ghost is set at the Line 3 platforms.

Located at 37.5406, 127.019 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.188 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Seoul subway stations, Railway stations in South Korea, Railway stations opened in 1985

Geumho Station

Geumho Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3. The name of the station literally means "golden lake," although there is no lake to be found today in the neighborhood of this station. This station is somewhat interesting in that the short piece of road under which this station is built is situated between two consecutive road tunnels nearby.

Located at 37.548, 127.016 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.188 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations, Railway stations opened in 1985

Sangwangsimni Station

Sangwangsimni Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 2.

Located at 37.5642, 127.029 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.188 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Seoul subway stations, Railway stations in South Korea, Seongdong District

Doosan Group

Doosan Group is a South Korean conglomerate company. Doosan has been placed 471st in the Fortune 2009. It has been included in the Forbes Global 2000 companies from 2007. It had recently acquired ŠKODA power thus making it a full swing in power plant global competitors. Doosan was ranked 4th among the “World’s Best 40 Companies 2009” list, released in the latest issue of BusinessWeek, the U.S. economics magazine in October 2009. Fortune Global 500

Located at 37.5688, 127.01 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.187 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Doosan, Companies listed on the Korea Stock Exchange, Companies established in 1896

Dongguk University Station

Dongguk University Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3. As its name indicates, it serves the nearby Dongguk University. In addition, Jangchung Gymnasium, an indoor sports arena most famous for hosting ssireum matches on holidays, is outside Exit 5. It is also the closest station to Shilla Hotel. This station is located in Jangchung-dong 2-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul, Seoul.

Located at 37.559, 127.006 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.187 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Seoul subway stations, Jung District, Seoul, Railway stations opened in 1985

Hanyang University Station

Hanyang University Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 2. This partially underground station lies within the Hanyang University campus, and is located in Haengdang-dong, Seongdong-gu, Seoul.

Located at 37.5553, 127.044 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.189 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Seoul subway stations, Railway stations in South Korea

Dongdaemun Baseball Stadium

Dongdaemun Baseball Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Seoul, South Korea. It is currently used mostly for baseball games. The stadium holds 26,874 people. The stadium was built in 1959. It was closed in late 2007 and will eventually be replaced by a new ballpark.

Located at 37.5667, 127.009 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.187 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Baseball venues in South Korea, Multi-purpose stadiums in South Korea, Sports venues in Seoul

Wangsimni Station

Wangsimni Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 2, Seoul Subway Line 5, the Jungang Line, and the Bundang Line. It is located in Haengdang-dong, Seongdong-gu, Seoul. The name of the station, "Wangsimni," is related to a historical account dating from 14th century Korea. After establishing and becoming the first king of the Joseon dynasty, Yi Seong-gye presented the great Buddhist monk Muhak with the task of finding a site for the new capital.

Located at 37.5612, 127.038 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.189 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Seoul subway stations, Railway stations in South Korea, Seongdong District, Railway stations opened in 1983

Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station

Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station (formerly Dongdaemun Stadium Station) is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 2, Line 4 and Line 5. It serves the nearby Dongdaemun Stadium, even though the stadium itself is not used for sports events anymore. The huge Dongdaemun Market district is centered around this station and Dongdaemun Station, located to the north across Cheonggyecheon.

Located at 37.565, 127.008 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.187 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Seoul subway stations, Jung District, Seoul, Railway stations opened in 1983

Dongho Bridge

Dongho Bridge is a bridge over the Han River in Seoul, South Korea. It carries road traffic and Seoul Subway Line 3, and Oksu Station is located at the northern end of this bridge.

Located at 37.5358, 127.021 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.188 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Seoul, Bridges completed in 1985

Jangchung Gymnasium

The Jangchung Gymnasium is an indoor sporting arena located in Seoul, South Korea. The capacity of the arena is 7,000 and was built in 1963. It hosted judo and taekwondo (demonstration) events at the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Located at 37.5581, 127.007 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.187 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Jung District, Seoul, 1988 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic judo venues, Olympic taekwondo venues, Kickboxing venues, Indoor arenas in South Korea, Sports venues in Seoul

Sindang Station

Sindang Station is a subway station on the Seoul Subway Line 2 and Line 6. The Line 2 station is located in Sindang-dong, and the Line 6 station in Heungin-dong, both within Jung-gu of Seoul.

Located at 37.5656, 127.019 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.188 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Seoul subway stations, Railway stations opened in 1983, Jung District, Seoul

Beotigogae Station

Beotigogae Station is a subway station on the Seoul Subway Line 6. This station was built deep underground because this area is located near Namsan and is quite hilly.

Located at 37.5478, 127.006 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.187 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Seoul subway stations, Jung District, Seoul, Railway stations opened in 2001

Yaksu Station

Yaksu Station is a subway station on the Seoul Subway Line 3 and Line 6.

Located at 37.5541, 127.01 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.187 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations, Jung District, Seoul, Railway stations opened in 1985

Dongmyo Station

Dongmyo Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and Line 6. It is named after a nearby shrine, built during the Joseon dynasty to honor Guan Yu, arguably the most famous Chinese military general from the Three Kingdoms era. Seoul Metro trains on Line 1 that are serviced at the Gunja Train Depot behind Yongdap Station operate up to this station, before taking a rail line that connects to Sinseol-dong Station on Line 2.

Located at 37.5719, 127.014 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.187 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Seoul subway stations, Railway stations in South Korea, Jongno District, Railway stations opened in 2005

Cheonggu Station

Cheonggu Station is a subway station located in Jung-gu, a district of Seoul, South Korea. This station is served by Line 5 and Line 6 of the Seoul Subway.

Located at 37.5603, 127.014 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.187 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations opened in 1996, Seoul subway stations, Jung District, Seoul

Singeumho Station

Singeumho Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 5, Seoul, South Korea. Prior to its opening, it was planned to be called Musumak Station. Because of the relatively high altitude of this neighborhood, the platform is located eight floors below ground level.

Located at 37.5544, 127.021 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.188 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations

Haengdang Station

Haengdang Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 5.

Located at 37.5575, 127.03 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.188 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations, Seongdong District

Eungbong Station

Eungbong Station is a station on the Jungang Line. Prior to the opening of Line 2 of the Seoul Subway, it was known as Seongsu Station.

Located at 37.5508, 127.035 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.189 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Seoul subway stations, Railway stations in South Korea

Seoul Forest

Seoul Forest is a large park in Seongdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea. It is open year-round, and admission is free. Seoul Forest opened in June 2005. The city government spent 235.2 billion won in development. The park is served by Seoul Subway Line 2, Ttukseom Station, exit 8. Proceed straight until you get to the large street and turn left. About a block down, across the street, is the park.

Located at 37.5446, 127.04 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.189 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Seongdong District, Parks in Seoul, Urban public parks

German School Seoul International

The German School Seoul International (DSSI) was founded in 1976. It serves German expatriate families, other foreigners and Koreans living in South Korea capital and its surroundings. The school is approved by the Federal Republic of Germany as a private foreign school.

Located at 37.5372, 127.012 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.188 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
International schools in South Korea, German foreign schools, Schools in Seoul, Education in Seoul, Educational institutions established in 1976

Gwanghuimun

Gwanghuimun (Hangul 광희문, Hanja 光熙門; also known as Southeast Gate) is one of the Eight Gates of Seoul in the Fortress Wall of Seoul, South Korea, which surrounded the city in the Joseon Dynasty. The gate is also known as Namsomun (남소문, “ South Small Gate”). It was originally called Sugumun "Water Channel Gate."

Located at 37.5644, 127.01 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.187 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gates in Korea, Gates in South Korea, Buildings and structures in Seoul, Visitor attractions in Seoul, History of Seoul

capture of the webcam Myeong-dong: Myeongdong Cathedral

Myeong-dong: Myeongdong Cathedral, Myeong-dong (source)

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Seoul: Namsan Seoul Tower, Seoul (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
금호동, Kŭmho-dong, Geumhodong