Touring Yonggang-dong
Yonggang-dong in Seoul is a town located in South Korea a little south-west of Seoul, the country's capital place.
Time in Yonggang-dong is now 02:19 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Yonggang-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 3 mi (or 4 km), East. 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, Bupyeong, Incheon and Suwon. 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
RAMADA HOTEL AND SUITES SEOUL
Novotel Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City
RYSE Autograph Collection
Novotel Suites Ambassador Seoul Yongsan
GLAD Hotel Yeouido
Conrad Seoul
Yeouido Park Centre Seoul - Marriott Executive Apartments
Fraser Place Central Seoul
Shilla Stay Seodaemun
Handpicked Hotel and Collections
Videos from this area
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Cycling in Yeouido Park
My first amateur attempt at videography and editing. Read about my Bicycle Diary at Annyeong Hanguk blog: http://wp.me/p28JmV-sG.
63 Building (Seoul, South Korea)
The 63 Building is a skyscraper on Yeouido island, overlooking the Han River in Seoul, South Korea. There are 63 floors in the 63 building. 60 of those floors are above ground. The building...
2011서울불꽃축제 하일라이트 Seoul International Fireworks Festival
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2013 서울 세계 불꽃축제 [part.4 한국]
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2012 Seoul Fireworks Festival 2012 서울 세계불꽃축제 하이라이트
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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.
63 Building
The 63 Building, officially the 63 City, is a skyscraper on Yeouido island, overlooking the Han River in Seoul, South Korea. It was designed by the American architectural firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM). At 249 meters (817 ft) high, it was the tallest building outside North America when it opened in July 1985, and remains the tallest gold-cladded structure in the world.
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.
Yeouinaru Station
Yeouinaru Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 5. Because of having to cross the Han River by a deep tunnel and not by a rail bridge, Yeouinaru Station holds the distinction of being the lowest train station in South Korea with a depth of 27.5 m (90.4 feet) below sea level.
Seogang Bridge
Seogang Bridge or Grand Seogang Bridge is a bridge over the Han River in Seoul, South Korea. The bridge links the Mapo and Yeongdeungpo districts. It is supported in the middle as it passes over the island of Bamseom. \t\t \t\t\tSeogang Bridge Seoul. jpg \t\t\t Seogang Bridge and the island of Bamseom \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tSeogang Bridge and Bukhansan from Bamseom. jpg \t\t\t Seogang Bridge and Bukhansan from Bamseom
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.
Daeheung Station
Daeheung Station is a subway station on the Subway Line 6 in Seoul, South Korea.
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.
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.
63 Seaworld
63 Seaworld is an aquarium that opened in 1985 in the 63 Building, Yeouido, Seoul, South Korea. It was the first public aquarium in the country. The 63 Building was the tallest building in Korea when it was built, and is still an iconic building in Seoul. The aquarium hosts about 1,000,000 visitors each year.
Mapo Bridge
The Mapo Bridge crosses the Han River in South Korea and connects the districts of Mapo District and Yeongdeungpo District. The bridge was completed in 1970. Until 1984, the bridge was called Seoul Bridge.
Wonhyo Bridge
The Wonhyo Bridge crosses the Han River in South Korea and connects the districts of Yongsan-gu and Yeongdeungpo-gu. The bridge was completed in 1981. It was the 13th to be built on the Han River.
Korea Polytechnics
Korea Polytechnics mean two or three-years public vocational school in South Korea. It has 11 colleges in 34 cities.