Gwangan-dong
Gwangan-dong is a locality in Suyeong, Busan, South Gyeongsang. Gwangan-dong is situated nearby to the locality Gwanandong, as well as near Suiei.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gwangan Bridge and Gwangalli Beach.
Gwangan Bridge
Photo: Glabb, Public domain.
The Gwangan Bridge or Diamond Bridge is a suspension bridge located in Busan, South Korea. It connects Haeundae District to Suyeong District. The road surface is about 6,500 metres long, with the bridge as a whole spanning 7,420 metres.
Gwangalli Beach
Beach
Photo: Chelsea Hicks, CC BY 2.0.
Suyeong is a beach side district in the east of Busan, often better known as Gwangalli. Although not as upmarket as its famous neighbor, Haeundae, it still attracts a large crowd in summer on the beach and on weekends for parties.
United Nations Memorial Cemetery in Korea
Park
Photo: GTheory, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The United Nations Memorial Cemetery in Korea, located at Tanggok in the Nam District, of Busan, South Korea, is a burial ground for United Nations Command casualties of the Korean War.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haeundae and Central Busan.
Haeundae
Photo: Andrewssi2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haeundae is a district in the east of Busan and a tourist hotspot. It is home to the nationally-renowned Haeundae Beach, and the quieter but equally impressive Songjeong Beach.
Central Busan
Central Busan consists of the districts of Dong-gu, Jung-gu, Seo-gu, Nam-gu and Busanjin-gu. This is the old town of Busan with a lot of post-war buildings, large docks and atmosphere. The place to go see the heritage of the city.
Dong-gu
Suburb
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Dong District is a gu in central Busan, South Korea. It was one of the first 6 gu of Busan established in 1957. Busan Station is located in Dong-gu. Dong-gu has a status of sister localities with Gwangsan District, Gwangju and Zhifu District, Yantai City, China. Dong-gu is situated 6 km southwest of Gwangan-dong.
Gwangan-dong
- Type: Locality
- Location: Suyeong, Busan, South Gyeongsang, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.1528° or 35° 9′ 10″ northLongitude
129.1048° or 129° 6′ 17″ eastElevation
87 metres (285 feet)Open location code
8Q7F5433+4WGeoNames ID
8692307
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In Other Languages
“Gwangan-dong” goes by many names.
- Korean: “광안4동”
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Localities in the Area
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