P’il-tong
in Seoul, South Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.557 and 126.994 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 33' 24" and E 126° 59' 39"
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: 03:59 AM (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
This place on Geonames.org

Delve into P’il-tong

P’il-tong in Seoul is located in South Korea a little south-east of Seoul, the country's capital town.

Current time in P’il-tong is now 03:59 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to P’il-tong, 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), South-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, 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: 21°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 37%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

17°C (63 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

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.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Shilla Seoul

Address
0,6 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


Pacific Hotel MyungDong

Address
0,6 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 Ambassador Seoul associated Pullman

Address
0,5 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


Banyan Tree Club & Spa

Address
0,6 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


Loisir Hotel MyungDong MyungDong

Address
0,6 mi
115, Toegye-ro
04536 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

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


BEST WESTERN PREMIER HTL KUKDO

Address
0,7 mi
310 ULJIRO 4 GA JUNG GU
100 849 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

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


The Grand Hotel Myeongdong

Address
0,5 mi
38, Myeongdong 8ga-gil
04537 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
0,6 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


Oriens Hotel & Residence Myeongdong

Address
0,3 mi
50, Samil-daero 2-gil
04627 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 02:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


G2 Hotel Myeongdong

Address
0,5 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


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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.

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

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 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Mountains of Seoul, Jung District, Seoul, Yongsan District

Chungmuro Station

Chungmuro Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3 and Line 4. Both the Line 3 and 4 platforms are located in Chungmuro-4-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul. This station is named after the road under which it passes, in honor of the Chosun general Yi Sunsin, who was also known by the title of Chungmugong.

Located at 37.5613, 126.994 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Jung District, Seoul, Seoul subway stations, Railway stations opened in 1985

Euljiro 3-ga Station

Euljiro 3(sam)-ga Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 2 and Seoul Subway Line 3.

Located at 37.5663, 126.993 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Seoul subway stations, Railway stations in South Korea, Jung District, Seoul, Railway stations opened in 1983

Myeong-dong Station

Myeong-dong Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 4. This station is located in Jung-gu, Seoul.

Located at 37.5609, 126.987 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Seoul subway stations, Jung District, Seoul, Railway stations opened in 1985

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 0 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

International Worship in English

International Worship in English (IWE - pronounced "I" "WE") is a Christian ministry of Young Nak Presbyterian Church in Myeongdong Seoul, South Korea that in English offers traditional worship at 10am and contemporary worship at 3pm on Sundays. Weddings, counseling, small group studies, fellowship and retreats are provided for the international community in the greater Seoul area. The ministry is like a church (mega-church) within a church (international church).

Located at 37.5632, 126.989 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Christianity in South Korea

Namsangol Hanok Village

Namsangol Hanok Village, also known as "A Village of Traditional Houses in the Namsan Valley", is a Korean village located in the area of Pil-dong neighborhood in Jung-gu, a central district of Seoul, South Korea where hanok or Korean traditional houses have been restored to preserve the original atmosphere of the area. The Namsangol Hanok Village offers one the opportunity to experience a wide cross-section of Joseon-era citizenry and activities, from royalty to commoners.

Located at 37.5592, 126.994 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Jung District, Seoul, Korean architecture, Joseon Dynasty, Folk villages in South Korea

Chōsen Jingū

Chōsen Jingū was a Shinto shrine in Korea from 1925 to 1945, during the period of Japanese rule.

Located at 37.5536, 126.983 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shinto shrines, Korea under Japanese rule

National Changgeuk Company of Korea

National Changgeuk Company of Korea is a changgeuk organization founded in 1962 with the objective of "reviving the beauty and spirit of Korean songs."

Located at 37.5525, 127 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Korean music, Theatre in Korea, 1960s establishments in South Korea

National Orchestra Company of Korea

National Orchestra of Korea is a government-established orchestra of traditional Korean instruments. The orchestra was founded in 1995.

Located at 37.5525, 127 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Jung District, Seoul, Korean art, 1950 establishments in South Korea, Theatres in South Korea

National Drama Company of Korea

In 1950, the National Drama Company of Korea was founded as an affiliate of the National Theater of Korea. Since 1986, the ‘World Classic Stage’ has planned to introduce a series of classics and has performed 20 plays including Uncle Vanya, Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, The Robbers, Hamlet and the Terrorist.

Located at 37.5525, 127 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Jung District, Seoul, Korean art, 1950 establishments in South Korea, Theatres in South Korea

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
필동, P’il-tong