Wŏnhyoroi-dong

Wŏnhyoroi-dong is a locality in Yongsan, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Wŏnhyoroi-dong is situated nearby to the locality T’ojŏng-dong, as well as near the quarter Cheongam-dong.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yongsan Station and Wonhyo Bridge.

Yongsan Station

Railway station

Photo: Marcopolis, Public domain.

Yongsan Station is a major railway station in the Yongsan District of Seoul, South Korea. The station adjoins the Yongsan Electronics Market. The station is the terminus for high-speed and long-distance trains on a number of railway lines, including most trains on the Honam Line, its high-speed counterpart, and all trains on the Janghang and Jeolla Lines.

Wonhyo Bridge

Bridge

Photo: fukagawa, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Wonhyo Bridge crosses the Han River in South Korea and connects the districts of Yongsan District and Yeongdeungpo District. The bridge was completed in 1981. It was the 13th to be built on the Han River.

Kim Koo Museum & Library

Museum

Photo: DerPaul, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Kim Koo Museum is a museum in located within Hyochang Park, Hyochang-dong, Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea. It commemorates the life and work of Kim Ku, a Korean independence activist during the Japanese occupation of Korea.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cheongam-dong and Hyochang-dong.

Cheongam-dong

Quarter

Cheongam-dong is a dong of Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, Wonhyoro 2-dong.

Hyochang-dong

Quarter

Hyochang-dong is a ward of Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea.

Yeomni-dong

Quarter

Yeomni-dong is a dong of Mapo District, Seoul, South Korea.

Wŏnhyoroi-dong

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Wonhyoroi-dong” and “원효로2동”
Location: Yongsan, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

37.53257° or 37° 31′ 57″ north

Longitude

126.95223° or 126° 57′ 8″ east

Elevation

19 metres (62 feet)

Open location code

8Q98GXM2+2V

GeoNames ID

6800320

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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