Hwagwang-dong

Hwagwang-dong is a locality in Jangseong-dong, Taebaek, Gangwon. Hwagwang-dong is situated nearby to the locality Konghwa-dong, as well as near Hwayak-kol.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Taebaek Speedway and Cheoram.

Taebaek Speedway

Sports venue

Taebaek Racing Park Is a racing circuit located in Taebaek, Gangwon Province, South Korea.

Cheoram

Railway station

Photo: G43, CC BY 3.0.

Cheoram is a railway station, which is situated 3 km northeast of Hwagwang-dong.

Dongjeom

Railway station

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Dongjeom is a railway station, which is situated 4 km southeast of Hwagwang-dong.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seokpo-myeon.

Seokpo-myeon is a myeon or a township in Bonghwa county of North Gyeongsang province in South Korea. The total area of Seokpo-myeon is 150.1 square kilometers, and, as of 2006, the population was 2,144 people. Seokpo-myeon is situated 8 km southeast of Hwagwang-dong.

Hwagwang-dong

Type: Locality
Also known as: “화광동”
Location: Jangseong-dong, Taebaek, Gangwon, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

37.1005° or 37° 6′ 2″ north

Longitude

129.007° or 129° 0′ 25″ east

Elevation

589 metres (1,932 feet)

Open location code

8Q9F4224+5R

GeoNames ID

6808013

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