Geougam
Geougam is a temple in Dobong-dong, Dobong-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Geougam is situated nearby to the quarter Banghak-dong, as well as near Ui-dong.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dobong station and Bukhansan Ui.
Dobong station
Railway station
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Dobong Station is a metro station on Seoul Subway Line 1. It is in the extreme north of Seoul and offers services connecting the city to the cities to the north in Gyeonggi Province. Dobong station is situated 3½ km southeast of Geougam.
Bukhansan Ui
Railway station
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Bukhansan Ui Station is a station on the Ui LRT located in Ui-dong, Gangbuk District, Seoul. It opened on the 2 September 2017. The tracks continue through the station to the Train Depot. The station is located next to the Ui LRT Control centre. Bukhansan Ui is situated 3½ km south of Geougam.
Dobongsan station
Metro station
Photo: LERK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dobongsan Station is a subway station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and Line 7. It is the closest station to Mt. Dobong, where its name also comes from. This station is geographically the northernmost station in Seoul. Dobongsan station is situated 3 km east of Geougam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Banghak-dong and Ui-dong.
Banghak-dong
Quarter
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Banghak-dong is a dong of Dobong District, Seoul, South Korea. Banghak-dong is situated 3½ km southeast of Geougam.
Ui-dong
Quarter
Ui-dong is a dong of Gangbuk District, Seoul, South Korea. From June 30 of 2008, Former Suyu-4 dong is changed to the administrative dong. Thus Ui-dong can be called either legal dong or administrative dong. Ui-dong is situated 4 km south of Geougam.
North Seoul
Photo: Mark Zastrow, CC BY 2.0.
The districts of Gangbuk, Dobong, Eunpyeong, Seongbuk and Nowon are in the northern part of Seoul. It is probably best known for the Bukhan mountain that offers nature and hiking close to the city.
Geougam
- Type: Temple
- Also known as: “Kŏbug-am” and “거북암”
- Category: religion
- Location: Dobong-dong, Dobong-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.6935° or 37° 41′ 37″ northLongitude
127.0124° or 127° 0′ 45″ eastElevation
481 metres (1,578 feet)Open location code
8Q99M2V6+CXGeoNames ID
6801781
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