South Wolmi Island

South Wolmi Island is a land-tied island in Jung-gu, Incheon, Gyeonggi. South Wolmi Island is situated nearby to the locality Hangdong Chil Ga, as well as near Bukseongdong Il-Ga.

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Type: Land-tied island
Also known as: “Shō-getsubi-tō”, “Shoketsubitō”, “So Orumi”, “Sowŏlmi-do”, “Sowolmido”, and “Syō-Getubi Tō”
Historically known as: “So Wolmi Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wolmido and Incheon Football Stadium.

Wolmido

Island

Wolmido is an island 1 kilometer off the coast of Incheon, South Korea. It was connected to the mainland by a highway in 1989, and was later connected by a monorail which opened in late 2019.

Incheon Football Stadium

Stadium

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Incheon Football Stadium, a.k.a. the Sungui Arena Park, is a football-specific stadium in Incheon, South Korea, and is the home ground of Incheon United of the K League. Incheon Football Stadium is situated 4 km east of South Wolmi Island.

The Incheon Bridge is a reinforced concrete cable-stayed bridge in South Korea. At its opening in October 2009, it became the second bridge connection between Yeongjong Island and the mainland of Incheon. Incheon Bridge is situated 3½ km southwest of South Wolmi Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Geumgok-dong and Dohwa-dong.

Geumgok-dong

Quarter

Geumgok-dong is a dong of Bundang district, Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It is officially divided into Geumgok-1-dong and Geumgok-2-dong. As of January 2, 2025, the population of Geumgok-dong is 26,905, spanning 12,033 households. Geumgok-dong is situated 3½ km east of South Wolmi Island.