It’aewŏn-dong
in Seoul, South Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.540 and 126.992 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 32' 25" and E 126° 59' 29"
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: 07:46 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:44 am and 7:15 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.663 and -54.165 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
La Paloma
References
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Delve into It’aewŏn-dong

It’aewŏn-dong in Seoul is located in South Korea a little south-east of Seoul, the country's capital town.

Current time in It’aewŏn-dong is now 07:46 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to It’aewŏn-dong, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gimpo International Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), 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 Jongmyo Shrine in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 km), North-West. We encountered 4 points of interest near this location. 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, Suwon, Onam and Jinjeop. 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 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 45%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

19°C (67 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

24°C (75 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Grand Hyatt Seoul

Address
0,3 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


Banyan Tree Club & Spa

Address
0,9 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


Grand Ambassador Seoul associated Pullman

Address
1,5 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


THE PLAZA Seoul Autograph Collection

Address
1,5 mi
119 Sogong-ro, Jung-gu
04525 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

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


The Shilla Seoul

Address
1,3 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


Millennium Seoul Hilton

Address
1,3 mi
50 Sowol-Ro Jung-Gu
04637 Namdaemunno 5 -Ga,Jung -Gu
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Stay B Hotel Myeonggdong

Address
1,5 mi
30-1 Chungmu ro 3 ga
100 013 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

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


G2 Hotel Myeongdong

Address
1,6 mi
24 Supyo-ro
04555 Jung-gu
South Korea

Time Information

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


Staz Hotel Myeongdong 2

Address
1,5 mi
16, Supyo-ro
04554 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

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


DAYS HOTEL SEOUL MYEONGDONG

Address
1,5 mi
107 TOEGYE-RO
100011 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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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.

Joseon

Joseon (also Chosŏn, Choson, Chosun, Cho-sen), was a Korean state founded by Taejo Yi Seong-gye that lasted for approximately five centuries. It was founded following the aftermath of the overthrow of the Goryeo Dynasty in what is today the city of Kaesong. Early on, Korea was retitled and the capital was relocated to modern-day Seoul. The kingdom's northernmost borders were expanded to the natural boundaries at the Amnok and Duman rivers through the subjugation of the Jurchens.

Located at 37.5333, 126.983 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
States and territories established in 1392, Korean royalty, House of Yi, Joseon Dynasty, 1910 disestablishments, Former countries in Korean history

Yongsan Garrison

United States Army Garrison Yongsan is located in Seoul, South Korea, and is home to the headquarters for the U.S. military presence in South Korea, known as United States Forces Korea (USFK) and Installation Management Command Pacific Region. The garrison previously served as headquarters for the Imperial Japanese Army from 1910 to 1945. The garrison comprises 2.5 square kilometres is located within Yongsan-gu district of Seoul, Korea's capital.

Located at 37.5333, 126.983 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
United States military in South Korea, Military facilities of the United States in South Korea, Geography of Seoul, History of Seoul

N Seoul Tower

The N Seoul Tower, officially the CJ Seoul Tower and commonly known as the Namsan Tower or Seoul Tower, is a communication and observation tower located on Namsan Mountain in central Seoul, South Korea. It marks the highest point in Seoul.

Located at 37.5514, 126.988 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Yongsan District, Buildings and structures completed in 1969, Visitor attractions in Seoul, Towers in South Korea, Buildings and structures in Seoul, Buildings and structures with revolving restaurants, YTN Group, Service companies of South Korea, Communication towers

Seoul Central Mosque

The Seoul Central Mosque opened in 1976 in Itaewon, Seoul. It is located in Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu. It holds lectures in English, Arabic, and Korean. Friday prayers regularly attract up to 800 worshipers at 1pm, the majority of them being of Arab, Indian, Pakistani or Turkish descent. As the only mosque in Seoul, it has become somewhat of a tourist attraction for Koreans to visit on weekends to hear talks given on Islam.

Located at 37.5427, 126.979 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Yongsan District, Mosques in South Korea, Religion in Seoul, Places of worship in Seoul

Itaewon

Itaewon is a city district, in Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea. It is served by Seoul Subway Line 6 via Itaewon, Noksapyeong and Hanganjin stations. About 22,000 people reside in the district and it is a popular area for residents of Seoul, tourists, and U.S. Military personnel in Korea.

Located at 37.54, 126.992 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Neighbourhoods of Seoul, Ethnic enclaves in South Korea, Red-light districts in South Korea, Shopping districts and streets in South Korea, American culture

Namsan (Seoul)

Namsan (lit. "South Mountain") is a 262 metres peak in the Jung-gu district of south central Seoul, South Korea. Although known as Mount Mongmyeok, or 목멱산, in the past, it is now commonly referred to as Namsan. It offers some hiking, recreation and views of downtown Seoul's skyline. The N Seoul Tower is located on top of Namsan. The mountain and surrounding area is the Namsan Park, a public park maintained by the city government. It is a popular spot for a panoramic view of Seoul.

Located at 37.5497, 126.992 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Mountains of Seoul, Jung District, Seoul, Yongsan District

Itaewon Station

Itaewon Station is a station on Line 6 of the Seoul Subway. It takes its name from the neighborhood in which it is located in, also called Itaewon. There are many shops and restaurants for foreigners located close to Itaewon Station.

Located at 37.5344, 126.994 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations, Railway stations opened in 2001

National Theater of Korea

The National Theater of Korea is a national theatre located in the neighborhood of Jangchung-dong, Jung-gu, South Korea. It is the first federally managed theater in Asia.

Located at 37.5525, 127 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Jung District, Seoul, National theatres, Theatres in South Korea, 1950 establishments in South Korea, Theatres completed in 1950, Visitor attractions in Seoul

Dragon Hill Lodge

Dragon Hill Lodge is a U.S. Department of Defense - owned hotel in Seoul, South Korea. It is co-located with and is a part of the Yongsan Garrison (which mean "Dragon Mountain" in Korean) military community. The Lodge is an Armed Forces Recreation Center (AFRC) resort hotel and serves thousands of guests each year, all of whom are required to be active or retired military, DOD employees, or their family members.

Located at 37.5318, 126.982 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hotels in South Korea, Armed Forces Recreation Centers, Hotel buildings completed in 1990, Hotels established in 1990, Military facilities of the United States in South Korea

Hangangjin Station

Hangangjin Station is a subway station on the Seoul Subway Line 6.

Located at 37.5394, 127.002 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations, Yongsan District, Railway stations opened in 2001

Noksapyeong Station

Noksapyeong Station is a subway station on the Seoul Subway Line 6. It is located on the eastern end of the Yongsan Garrison, and the western end of Itaewon. It is the main station servicing the Haebangchon and Hoenamu-gil communities, which are known for having significant foreign populations. This station has low ridership due to its location, but is noted for its impressive interior design.

Located at 37.5347, 126.987 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations, Railway stations opened in 2000

Operation Killer

Operation Killer was the start of the second major counter offensive launched by United Nations forces against the People's Volunteer Army and the North Korean Army during the Korean War between 20 February and 6 March 1951. The offensive was formulated by General Matthew Ridgway with the goal of annihilating enemy forces below the Arizona Line and was immediately followed by Operation Ripper.

Located at 37.5433, 126.982 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Conflicts in 1951, 1951 in Korea, Military operations of the Korean War, Battles of the Korean War involving Australia, Battles of the Korean War involving Canada, Battles of the Korean War, Battles of the Korean War involving the United States

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

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Tohwai-dong: traffic webcams, Tohwai-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:
이태원동, It’aewŏn-dong