Hwangnam-dong
Hwangnam-dong is a dong or a neighbourhood of the Gyeongju City, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. It is bordered by Dodong-dong on the east, Tapjeong-dong on the west, Naenam-myeon on the south and Jungang-dong on the north.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarter with 8,890 residents
- Description: place in Gyeongju, South Korea
- Also known as: “Hwangnam-tong”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cheomseongdae Observatory and Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond.
Cheomseongdae Observatory
Observatory
Photo: phploveme, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cheomseongdae is an astronomical observatory in Gyeongju, South Korea. Cheomseongdae is the oldest surviving astronomical observatory in Asia, and possibly even the world.
Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
Park
Photo: Korea Heritage Service, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond are a Silla-era former palace and artificial pond in Gyeongju, South Korea. They were part of the palace complex of ancient Silla.
Cheonmachong
Photo: Symtux, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cheonmachong, formerly Tomb No. 155, is a tumulus located in Gyeongju, South Korea. It is located inside the tomb complex Daereungwon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gyeongju and Bomun Lake Resort.
Gyeongju
Photo: riNux, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gyeongju is in North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. The capital of the Silla Kingdom for approximately the whole first millennium CE, Gyeongju is definitely worth visiting if you are interested in Korean history.
Bomun Lake Resort
Locality
The Bomun Lake Resort or Bomun Tourist Complex is a large tourist complex around Bomun Lake in the city of Gyeongju, South Korea. The resort covers the districts of Bomun-dong, Sinpyeong-dong, Amgok-dong and Cheongun-dong. Bomun Lake Resort is situated 7 km east of Hwangnam-dong.
Hwangnam-dong
- Categories: dong of South Korea and locality
- Location: Gyeongju-si, North Gyeongsang, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.8344° or 35° 50′ 4″ northLongitude
129.214° or 129° 12′ 51″ eastPopulation
8,890Elevation
46 metres (151 feet)Open location code
8Q7FR6M7+QJOpenStreetMap ID
node 415148418OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
8616856Wikidata ID
Q4207519
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hwangnam-dong” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hwangnam-dong”
- Chinese: “皇南洞”
- Greek: “Χουάνγκναμ-ντονγκ”
- Indonesian: “Hwangnam-dong”
- Japanese: “皇南洞”
- Korean: “Hwangnam-dong”
- Korean: “불국동”
- Korean: “황남동”
- Persian: “هوانگنام-دونگ”
- Swedish: “Hwangnam-dong”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 경주남부교회 and Sunghyejeon shrine.
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