Wau-ri
Wau-ri is a village in Bongdam-eup, Hwaseong, Gyeonggi. Wau-ri is situated nearby to the village Sugi-ri, as well as near the quarter Gian-dong.Places of Interest
Highlights include Suwon Air Base and Omokcheon.
Suwon Air Base
Aerodrome
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Suwon Air Base is a Republic of Korea Air Force base near Suwon city. Suwon Air Base is situated 3½ km northeast of Wau-ri.
Omokcheon
Railway station
Photo: Kth696586, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Omokcheon station is a railroad station on the Suin–Bundang Line of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway in Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It opened on 12 September 2020. Omokcheon is situated 3½ km north of Wau-ri.
Yongjusa
Buddhist temple
Photo: Hyolee2, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Yongjusa is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. It is located in on the slopes of Hwasan in Taean-eup, Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Yongjusa is situated 2½ km east of Wau-ri.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Suwon and Seo-dong.
Suwon
Suwon is a city in the southern central part of Gyeonggi-do. As the provincial capital, it is the political, economic and administration center of Gyeonggi-do.
Seo-dong
Quarter
Seo is a dong, or precinct, in Geumjeong-gu, Busan, South Korea. Seo-dong is situated 9 km southeast of Wau-ri.
Ipbuk-dong
Quarter
Ipbuk-dong is an administrative neighbourhood in Gwonseon-gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Ipbuk-dong is divided into two different legal-status neighbourhoods, namely Ipbuk-dong and Dangsu-dong, which are separated by the Hwanggujicheon—a stream which flows south from Wangsong Reservoir on their northern boundary with the city of Uiwang, through Suwon, eventually to Asan Bay. Ipbuk-dong is situated 9 km north of Wau-ri.
Wau-ri
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Bongdam-eup, Hwaseong, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.21258° or 37° 12′ 45″ northLongitude
126.97467° or 126° 58′ 29″ eastElevation
59 metres (194 feet)Open location code
8Q986X7F+2VOpenStreetMap ID
node 4686284670OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
1833439
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Korean—“Wau-ri” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Ουάου-ρι”
- Japanese: “臥牛里”
- Korean: “Wau-ri”
- Korean: “와우리”
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