Sŏbinggo-dong
in Seoul, South Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.521 and 126.991 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 31' 15" 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: 03:47 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:38 am and 7:20 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.663 and -54.165 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
La Paloma
References
This place on Geonames.org

Discover Sŏbinggo-dong

Sŏbinggo-dong in Seoul is a town in South Korea a little south of Seoul, the country's capital city.

Current time in Sŏbinggo-dong is now 03:47 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Sŏbinggo-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 2 mi (or 3 km), North. We discovered 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Seoul, Jangheung, Suwon, Bupyeong and Onam. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 78 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 22%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Monday, 29th of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

20°C (68 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Shilla Seoul

Address
2,5 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


Novotel Suites Ambassador Seoul Yongsan

Address
1,7 mi
Cheongpa Ro 20 Gil 95 Yongsan Gu
04372 용산구
South Korea

Time Information

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


Grand Hyatt Seoul

Address
1,3 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


JW Marriott Hotel Seoul

Address
1,4 mi
176, Sinbanpo-ro, Seocho-gu
06546 Seocho-gu
South Korea

Time Information

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


Le Meridien Seoul

Address
2,3 mi
120 BONGEUNSA-RO CANGNAM-GU
06124 Gangnam-gu
South Korea

Time Information

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


Banyan Tree Club & Spa

Address
2,1 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


Millennium Seoul Hilton

Address
2,5 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


Novotel Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City

Address
1,7 mi
Cheongpa Ro 20 Gil 95 Yongsan Gu
04372 용산구
South Korea

Time Information

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


Hotel The Designers LYJ Gangnam Premier

Address
2,2 mi
113, Bongeunsa-ro
06120 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

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


Namsan Four Points by Sheraton Seoul

Address
2,3 mi
37 85 DONGJA DONG YOUNGSAN GU
140 821 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Trip to Seoul South Korea (Episode 1) رحلة إلى سيول - كوريا الجنوبية

Published: March 17, 2013
Length: 28:48 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: March 09, 2011
Length: 15:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: HDbossclub

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Published: August 18, 2013
Length: 01:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jiyoung Yun

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2014 이태원 지구촌 축제 퍼레이드 (Itaewon Global Village Festival Parade)

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Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: March 04, 2009
Length: 25:34 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: oasevideo

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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

War Memorial of Korea

War Memorial of Korea is located in Yongsan-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea. It opened in 1994 on the former site of the army headquarters to exhibit and memorialize the Military history of Korea. The memorial building has six indoor exhibition rooms and an outdoor exhibition centre displaying over 13,000 war memorabilia and military equipment.

Located at 37.5365, 126.977 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Yongsan District, Military monuments and memorials, Military and war museums in South Korea, Monuments and memorials in South Korea, Museums in Seoul, Visitor attractions in Seoul, Korean War memorials and cemeteries, Korean War museums

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 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations, Railway stations opened in 2001

Express Bus Terminal Station, Seoul

Express Bus Terminal Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3, Line 7, and Line 9. Both the Line 3 and Line 7 stations are located in Banpo-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul. It is located underneath the Seoul Express Bus Terminal (aka Gangnam Bus Terminal). There are several stores, including clothing and book stores, located throughout the station. The station also offers free internet portals for browsing the web and checking e-mail, which are located by the number 3 line.

Located at 37.5059, 127.004 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Seocho District, Seoul subway stations, Railway stations opened in 1985

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

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.

Located at 37.5196, 126.989 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Seoul subway stations, Railway stations in South Korea, Yongsan District

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.

Located at 37.5291, 127.008 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Seoul subway stations, Railway stations in South Korea, Yongsan District, Railway stations opened in 1980

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 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations, Railway stations opened in 2000

Dongjak Bridge

Dongjak Bridge is a bridge over the Han River in Seoul, South Korea. It carries road traffic and Seoul Subway Line 4, and Dongjak Station is located at the southern end of this bridge. It is a blue truss bridge.

Located at 37.5112, 126.982 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Seoul, Bridges completed in 1984

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.

Located at 37.5155, 126.996 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Seoul, Buildings and structures in Seoul, Bridges completed in 1982

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.

Located at 37.5146, 126.996 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Seoul, Bridges completed in 1976

capture of the webcam Myeong-dong: Myeongdong Cathedral

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:
Sŏbinggo-jŏng, Sŏbinggo, Seihyŏkochŏ, Sŏbingo, Seihyŏko, 서빙고동, Sŏbinggo-dong