Gwaneum-sa
Gwaneum-sa is a temple in Sillim-dong, Gwanak-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Gwaneum-sa is situated nearby to the peak Gwanaksan, as well as near the quarter Doksan-dong.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gwanaksan and Seoul Hoamsanseong Fortress.
Gwanaksan
Railway station
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Gwanaksan Station is a subway station on the Sillim Line in Gwanak District, Seoul. It will be a transfer station with the Seoul Light Rail West Line in the future. Gwanaksan is situated 2 km northeast of Gwaneum-sa.
Seoul Hoamsanseong Fortress
Ruins
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Seoul Hoamsanseong Fortress is a ruins, which is situated 1 km southwest of Gwaneum-sa.
Gwanaksan
Peak
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Gwanaksan is a mountain in southern Seoul, South Korea. Portions lie in the Gwanak District and Geumcheon District of Seoul; other portions lie in the neighboring cities of Anyang, Gyeonggi and Gwacheon. Gwanaksan is situated 3 km east of Gwaneum-sa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Doksan-dong and Bongcheon-dong.
Doksan-dong
Quarter
Doksan-dong is a dong of Geumcheon District, Seoul, South Korea. Doksan-dong is situated 3½ km northwest of Gwaneum-sa.
Bongcheon-dong
Quarter
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Bongcheon-dong is a statutory division of Gwanak District, Seoul, South Korea. Its name means "enshrining heaven" which was derived from its location, northern skirt of Mt. Bongcheon-dong is situated 4 km north of Gwaneum-sa.
Gwacheon
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Gwacheon is in Gyeonggi, just south of Seoul. The city grew as a planned city in 1980s and 90s when many of the government offices and facilities was moved from Seoul.
Gwaneum-sa
- Type: Temple
- Also known as: “Kwanŭm-sa” and “관음사”
- Category: religion
- Location: Sillim-dong, Gwanak-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.45222° or 37° 27′ 8″ northLongitude
126.93278° or 126° 55′ 58″ eastElevation
281 metres (922 feet)Open location code
8Q98FW2M+V4GeoNames ID
6573583
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