Bonchon
Bonchon is a locality in Sinwon-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Bonchon is situated nearby to the locality Tapgol, as well as near Yangjaei-dong.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cheonggyesan and Heonilleung.
Cheonggyesan
Railway stop
Cheonggyesan Station is a railway station in Seoul, South Korea, on the Seoul Metropolitan Subway-operated Shinbundang Line. It opened on October 28, 2011. There is a light display between Cheonggysean Station and Pangyo Station.
Heonilleung
Park
Heonilleung is a burial ground from the Joseon dynasty, located in Seocho District, Seoul. This is where King Taejong and King Sunjo are entombed, along with their wives, Queen Wongyeong and Queen Sunwon. Heonilleung is situated 2½ km northeast of Bonchon.
Guryong
Railway station
Guryong station is a station on the Suin–Bundang Line of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway network in South Korea. It is in the Gaepo-dong area of the Gangnam District of Seoul. The station opened on October 24, 2004. Guryong is situated 3½ km north of Bonchon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Suseo-dong and Gwacheon.
Suseo-dong
Quarter
Suseo-dong is a ward of Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea. The name Suseo originated from the feature of Han River running through the western part of the region. Suseo-dong is also home to the Tancheon park. Suseo-dong is situated 5 km northeast of Bonchon.
Gwacheon
Gwacheon is a city in Gyeonggi, immediately south of Seoul. Its museums, zoo, amusement park and mountain trails make it a destination for day trips from the capital.Unjung-dong
Quarter
Unjung-dong is one of the 19 dongs of Bundang-gu, in the city of Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province in South Korea. As of July 1, 2024, the population of Unjung-dong is 34,860, spanning 12,681 households. Unjung-dong is situated 7 km south of Bonchon.
Bonchon
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ponch’on” and “본촌”
- Location: Sinwon-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.45402° or 37° 27′ 15″ north
Longitude
127.05487° or 127° 3′ 18″ east
Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)
Open location code
8Q99F333+JW
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