Touring Pogwang-dong
Pogwang-dong in Seoul is a town located in South Korea a little south-east of Seoul, the country's capital place.
Time in Pogwang-dong is now 04:31 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Pogwang-dong, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gimpo International Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 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 2 mi (or 3 km), North-West. We collected 4 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, 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: 24°C / 75 °F
Morning Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
Evening Temperature | 20°C / 69 °F |
Night Temperature | 19°C / 65 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 19% |
Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
26°C (79 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
23°C (73 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
18°C (64 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Imperial Palace Hotel Seoul
Grand Ambassador Seoul associated Pullman
Novotel Ambassador Seoul Gangnam
Grand Hyatt Seoul
Le Meridien Seoul
JW Marriott Hotel Seoul
The Shilla Seoul
Banyan Tree Club & Spa
Hotel The Designers LYJ Gangnam Premier
Hotel ITW
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
South Korea! Biking by the Han river - Gentleman PSY
South Korea!! Just biking by the Han river - Seoul Gangnam.
Seoul - Floating Island
Time-frame made over 700 static pictures in September 2011. For additional information please visit http://www.floatingisland.com/ Thanks for watching!
HD-Boss Hoon Club~Winter 2011
Boss Hoon Club is dedicated to riding. This is not a club where the members get together, dress up for fun and ride only on Sundays! Riding is their way of life. Any time the weather permits,...
2014 이태원 지구촌 축제 퍼레이드 (Itaewon Global Village Festival Parade)
2014 이태원 지구촌 축제, 퍼레이드 영상 군악대, 의장대, 한국 전통 의장대 공연과 각국의 민속 공연단 퍼레이드 itaewon global village festival parade...
OASE Fountain Technology - Banpo Bridge - 1
Mit 1,2 km Länge und beleuchteten Düsen auf beiden Seiten der Brücke ist die Banpo Bridge die größte "Fontänenbrücke" der Welt und bewegt 190 Tonnen Wasser pro Minute. This monumental...
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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.
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.
Jamwon Station
Jamwon Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3. It is located in Jamwon-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul.
Sinsa Station
Sinsa Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3. It is located in Sinsa-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul.
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.
Hangangjin Station
Hangangjin Station is a subway station on the Seoul Subway Line 6.
Seobinggo Station
Seobinggo Station is a station on the Jungang Line. It is located near the northern end of Banpo Bridge. The southeastern part of the Yongsan Garrison, a military base in Seoul, is served by this station. The Embassy of Turkey is close from Exit 1.
Hannam Station
Hannam Station is a station on the Jungang Line. It is located on the northwestern end of the Hannam Bridge, overlooking the Han River. It was also called Dankook University Station until last year, when the university moved the majority of its campus to the suburban city of Yongin. The neighborhood of Hannam-dong is home to various nations' embassies in Korea, and many can be accessed from this station, with the closest being the embassy of Slovakia.
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.
Hannam Bridge
The Hannam Bridge is a girder bridge over the Han River, South Korea. It connects Sinsa-dong, Gangnam-gu and Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu. The bridge is heavily congested with traffic, with both gu being busy business districts. It was called the Hangang Bridge No. 3 until 1985, when its name was changed to the current name. A trot song "Jesamhanggyo" was popularized by Hye Eun-Yi in 1979. It is a part of Asian Highway Network AH1 AH1.
Banpo Bridge
The Banpo Bridge is a major bridge in downtown Seoul over the Han River, South Korea, connecting the Seocho and Yongsan districts. The Banpo Bridge is on top of Jamsu Bridge, forming a "double deck" bridge. During periods of high rainfall, the Jamsu Bridge is designed to submerge as the water level of the river rises, as the lower deck lies close to the waterline.
Jamsu Bridge
The Jamsu Bridge crosses the Han River in South Korea and connects the districts of Yongsan-gu and Seocho-gu. The bridge was completed in 1976, and lies just meters above the waterline, allowing the bridge to submerge during periods of high rainfall. In 1982, Banpo Bridge was built on top of the Jamsu Bridge. This bridge is very cool and is a tourist attraction.
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.