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.

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 Station.

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 Station

Railway station

Photo: Mobius6, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Incheon Station is the western terminus railway station of the Suin–Bundang and Gyeongin lines of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. The station is in the Bukseong neighborhood of the Jung District, Incheon, South Korea and is approximately 20 kilometers west of Seoul.

Sinpo

Railway station

Photo: 분당선M, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sinpo Station is a metro station on the Suin–Bundang Line of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway system that opened on February 27, 2016. It is located in Hang-dong, Jung-gu, Incheon.

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.