Taehŭng-dong
in Seoul, South Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.549 and 126.943 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 32' 55" and E 126° 56' 33"
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: 09:58 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:36 am and 7:22 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.663 and -54.165 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
La Paloma
References
This place on Geonames.org

Explore Taehŭng-dong

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

Local time in Taehŭng-dong is now 09:58 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Taehŭng-dong, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gimpo International Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 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 4 km), East. We found 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Seoul, Jangheung, Bupyeong, Gwangtan and Incheon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 31%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

24°C (76 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

27°C (80 °F)
21°C (71 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

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


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


Millennium Seoul Hilton

Address
1,9 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


GLAD Hotel Yeouido

Address
2,0 mi
16, Uisadang-daero
07236 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

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


RAMADA HOTEL AND SUITES SEOUL

Address
1,8 mi
151 SOONHWA DONG
100130 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

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


RYSE Autograph Collection

Address
1,2 mi
130 Yanghwa-ro, Mapo-gu,
04038 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

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


Conrad Seoul

Address
1,9 mi
10 Gukjegeumyung-ro /Yeouido/ Yeong
07326 Yeongdeungpo-gu
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Seoul Namdaemun

Address
2,1 mi
9 Namdaemun-ro, Jung-gu
04526 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

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


Fraser Place Namdaemun

Address
2,1 mi
58, Sejong-daero
04526 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 23:59 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Fraser Place Central Seoul

Address
1,8 mi
78, Tongil-ro
04517 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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Gongdeok-dong, 孔德洞], 공덕오거리

Published: March 26, 2010
Length: 01:57 min
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Published: April 11, 2012
Length: 07:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: January 12, 2014
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Published: August 30, 2010
Length: 21:24 min
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빨리 먹기 대회 본선

Published: December 26, 2013
Length: 27:03 min
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Published: December 10, 2013
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Published: March 16, 2010
Length: 08:40 min
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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.

Ewha Womans University

Ewha Womans University is a private women's university in central Seoul, South Korea. It is one of the city's largest institutions of higher learning and currently the world's largest female educational institute. It is one of the best-known universities in South Korea, also considered to be one of the top universities in Korea. Ewha was founded in 1886 by the American Methodist Episcopal missionary Mary F. Scranton. "Ewha" is a Sino-Korean term for "pear blossom".

Located at 37.5619, 126.947 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ewha Womans University, Educational institutions established in 1886, Universities and colleges in Seoul, Women's universities and colleges in South Korea, Seodaemun District, Merrell Hitotsuyanagi buildings

Sogang University

Sogang University is one of the leading research and liberal arts universities in Seoul, South Korea. The university was established in 1960 by the Society of Jesus to provide education based on the Catholic beliefs and inspired by the Jesuit education philosophy, such as Georgetown University in the U.S. , Sophia University in Japan, and Ateneo de Manila University in the Philippines.

Located at 37.5511, 126.941 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Sogang University, Universities and colleges in Seoul, Roman Catholic universities and colleges in South Korea, Jesuit universities and colleges, Seodaemun District, Educational institutions established in 1960

Sinchon Station

Sinchon Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 2 in Mapo-gu, north of the Han River. It is located between Hongik University Station and Ewha Womans University Station. It is the closest station to Sogang University, Yonsei University and Hyundai Department Store Sinchon.

Located at 37.5553, 126.937 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations, Railway stations opened in 1984

Aeogae Station

Aeogae is a subway station in Mapo-gu, which is located in Seoul, South Korea. It is served by Seoul Subway Line 5. "Aeogae" is one of a very few station names in the Seoul subway system which is not ultimately derived from Chinese. The name is derived from a native Korean designation meaning "small ridge. " This is the literal translation of the neighborhood called Ahyeon-dong, in which this station is located.

Located at 37.5534, 126.957 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations

Ewha Woman's University Station

Ewha Womans University Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 2. As its name indicates, it serves the nearby Ewha Womans University, although Sinchon Station on the Gyeongui Line is closer to the school.

Located at 37.5567, 126.946 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations, Railway stations opened in 1984

Gongdeok Station

Gongdeok Station is a subway station on the Seoul Subway Line 5 and Line 6 with a connection to AREX that opened late 2011. From late 2012 trains on the Gyeongui Line also stop here, potentially creating a massive public transport hub. Gongdeok Market near Exit 4 of the Station is on the Seoul list of Asia's 10 greatest street food cities for the haemul pajeon.

Located at 37.5431, 126.951 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations

Daeheung Station

Daeheung Station is a subway station on the Subway Line 6 in Seoul, South Korea.

Located at 37.5478, 126.942 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations

Gwangheungchang Station

Gwangheungchang Station is a subway station on the Seoul Subway Line 6. It is located close to the northern end of Seogang Bridge, which links Sinchon and Yeouido. Bamseom, located under the bridge on the Han River, is visible from here.

Located at 37.5475, 126.932 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations

Mapo Station

Mapo Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 5. It is located close to the northeastern end of the Mapo Bridge.

Located at 37.5397, 126.946 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations, Railway stations opened in 1996

Ahyeon-dong

Ahyeon-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Mapo-gu in Seoul, South Korea.

Located at 37.555, 126.957 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Mapo District

Sinchon Station (Gyeongui Line)

Sinchon Station is a station on the Gyeongui Line.

Located at 37.5597, 126.943 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations

Korea Polytechnics

Korea Polytechnics mean two or three-years public vocational school in South Korea. It has 11 colleges in 34 cities.

Located at 37.5473, 126.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Korea Polytechnics, Universities and colleges in South Korea

capture of the webcam Myeong-dong: Myeongdong Cathedral

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

capture of the webcam Tohwai-dong: traffic webcams

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:
Taehŭng-jŏng, 대흥동, Taehŭng-dong