Ŭngbong-dong
in Seoul, South Korea
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Gimpo International Airport (13 mi) - Suwon Airport (22 mi)
- Incheon International Airport (32 mi)
- A-306 Airport (44 mi)
- Wonju Airport (51 mi)
- Cheongju International Airport (63 mi)
- Sokcho Airport (95 mi)
- Yecheon Airport (97 mi)
- Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 3 mi)
- Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 3 mi)
- Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 9 mi)
- Hwaseong Fortress (Unesco heritage, 19 mi)
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Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong (Unesco heritage, 41 mi) - Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 108 mi)
- Complex of Koguryo Tombs (Unesco heritage, 126 mi)
- Eorini-dongmurwon (zoo, (8 mi)
- Seouldaegongwon-dongmurwon (zoo, (9 mi)
- Everland (amusement park, (21 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 37.551 and 127.035 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 37° 33' 1" and E 127° 2' 4"
- 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: 03:40 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Seoul
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:32 am and 7:24 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.663 and -54.165 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
La Paloma - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Discover Ŭngbong-dong
Ŭngbong-dong in Seoul is a city in South Korea a little east of Seoul, the country's capital city.
Local time in Ŭngbong-dong is now 03:40 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Ŭngbong-dong, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gimpo International Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 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 3 mi (or 5 km), West. We discovered 3 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, 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: 24°C / 76 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
| Night Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 17% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
26°C (79 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
13°C (56 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Classic 500 Pentaz Executive Residence
Imperial Palace Hotel Seoul
The Shilla Seoul
JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul
Banyan Tree Club & Spa
Grand Ambassador Seoul associated Pullman
Benikea Premier Hotel Dongdaemun 베니키아 프리미어 호텔 동대문
Hotel Prima Seoul
Aloft Seoul Gangnam
KY Heritage Hotel Dongdaemun
Videos from this area
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Trip to Korea, 2011
Some scenes from our trip to Korea.
Seoul City bus 301-2 ソウル市バス301-2
Apgujeong Cheongdam 狎鴎亭 清潭洞 ソウル バス.
Seoul Forest Sky View(서울숲 항공촬영)
Address: 685, Seongsu1-ga 1-dong, Seongdong-gu, Seoul 서울 성동구 성수1가1동 685번지 일대 Type: Walking Inquiries: • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese,...
2nd day in Seoul. Hangan Park. Adventure without money and food.
19.09.2013 The first time we got to the park and saw the cycling road. In my city we don't have one,so we were really surprised. But we liked it a lot.
Light and Water Show - Han River, Seoul, South Korea
Went to Yeouido park to enjoy our first Cherry Blossom Festival in South Korea and when we were about to leave, this amazing water show started! Can't help to stay until the end. Living and...
2009 09 02 More Dongbu Expressway! (Can you dig it?) (S. Korea)
Yes, more of my epic trip to and from fabled and obscure places north of Seoul. A chronicle where we find our intrepid driver faced not only with WILD sunflowers, but also other drivers....all...
2nd day in Seoul. Hangan Park. Adventure without money and food.
19.09.2013 The first time we got to the park and saw the cycling road. In my city we don't have one,so we were really surprised. But we liked it a lot.
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왕십리역을 출발하는 중앙선 용산행 전동차
왕십리역을 출발하는 중앙선 용산행 전동차 Jungang line subway bound for Yongsan departing Wangsimni station. 往十里駅を出発する龍山行きの中央線電車.
먹쉬돈나 압구정점 (Mukshidonna at Apgujeong-dong, Seoul)
One of FamousTteokbokki (Korean Street Food) style and taste sold in Mukshidonna. Once taste it, pretty sure you never stop eating it until mouse set on fire. Tteokbokki with ham, noodle, dimson...
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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.
Seongsu Bridge
The Seongsu Bridge is a bridge over the Han River in Seoul, South Korea. The bridge links the Seongdong and Gangnam districts. The cantilever bridge was completed in 1979 and its total length is 1160 m. It became infamous when it collapsed on October 21, 1994. The bridge collapsed early in the morning when one of its concrete slabs fell due to a failure of the suspension structure.
Hanyang University
Hanyang University(HYU) is a private research-intensive university in South Korea. The main campus is in Seoul, and the second one, ERICA campus (Education Research Industry Cluster at Ansan), is located in the city of Ansan. The word “Hanyang(한양;漢陽)” derives from the former name of the nation’s capital “Seoul” which was used during the Chosun Dynasty.
Ttukseom Station
Ttukseom Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 2. It is located in Seongsu-dong, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, and is near Seoul Forest.
Sangwangsimni Station
Sangwangsimni Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 2.
Hanyang University Station
Hanyang University Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 2. This partially underground station lies within the Hanyang University campus, and is located in Haengdang-dong, Seongdong-gu, Seoul.
Wangsimni Station
Wangsimni Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 2, Seoul Subway Line 5, the Jungang Line, and the Bundang Line. It is located in Haengdang-dong, Seongdong-gu, Seoul. The name of the station, "Wangsimni," is related to a historical account dating from 14th century Korea. After establishing and becoming the first king of the Joseon dynasty, Yi Seong-gye presented the great Buddhist monk Muhak with the task of finding a site for the new capital.
Hanyang University Gymnasium
Hanyang University Gymnasium is an indoor sporting arena located in Seoul, South Korea. The capacity of the arena is 8,000 people and was built in 1986 to host volleyball events at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Singeumho Station
Singeumho Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 5, Seoul, South Korea. Prior to its opening, it was planned to be called Musumak Station. Because of the relatively high altitude of this neighborhood, the platform is located eight floors below ground level.
Haengdang Station
Haengdang Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 5.
Majang Station
Majang Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 5.
Eungbong Station
Eungbong Station is a station on the Jungang Line. Prior to the opening of Line 2 of the Seoul Subway, it was known as Seongsu Station.
Seoul Forest
Seoul Forest is a large park in Seongdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea. It is open year-round, and admission is free. Seoul Forest opened in June 2005. The city government spent 235.2 billion won in development. The park is served by Seoul Subway Line 2, Ttukseom Station, exit 8. Proceed straight until you get to the large street and turn left. About a block down, across the street, is the park.
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Popular in vicinityThese are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Ŭngbong-dong.
Myeong-dong: Myeongdong Cathedral, Myeong-dong (source)
Seoul: Namsan Seoul Tower, Seoul (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
응봉동, Ŭngbong-dong
