Giheung-dong
Giheung-dong is a locality in Giheung District, Yongin, Gyeonggi. Giheung-dong is situated nearby to the locality Pultang-gol, as well as near Wongomae.Places of Interest
Highlights include Korean Folk Village and Dongtan.
Korean Folk Village
Theme park
Photo: Isaac Crumm, Public domain.
Korean Folk Village is a living museum type of tourist attraction in the city of Yongin, a satellite city in the Seoul Metropolitan Area in the province of Gyeonggi in South Korea. Korean Folk Village is situated 3½ km north of Giheung-dong.
Dongtan
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0 kr.
Dongtan station is a station on the Suseo high-speed railway, SRT, and GTX-A. The latter began to operate in December 9, 2016. This station is in the Yulhyeon Tunnel. Dongtan is situated 3½ km southwest of Giheung-dong.
Hallym University Dongtan Medical center
Hospital
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Hallym University Dongtan Medical center is a hospital.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dongtan New Town and Singal-dong.
Dongtan New Town
Suburb
Dongtan is a township in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi, South Korea, with many shops and restaurants. It includes four residential skyscrapers of 70–80 floors, collectively called "Metapolis", which also contains a shopping mall.
Singal-dong
Quarter
Singal is an area of Yongin, in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It is near two major expressways and a large reservoir by the same name. As such, it is a major junction for the surrounding area. Singal-dong is situated 6 km north of Giheung-dong.
Giheung-dong
- Type: Locality
- Location: Giheung District, Yongin, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.2281° or 37° 13′ 41″ northLongitude
127.1137° or 127° 6′ 50″ eastElevation
82 metres (269 feet)Open location code
8Q9964H7+6FGeoNames ID
8691544
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In Other Languages
“Giheung-dong” goes by many names.
- Korean: “기흥동”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pultang-gol and Wongomae.
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