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 Millak-tong.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 vibrant coastal district in the east of Busan. While its famous neighbor Haeundae is known for upscale hotels, Suyeong is arguably Busan's most popular local playground, centered around the iconic Gwangalli Beach.
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 Allak-dong.
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.
Allak-dong
Quarter
Allak-dong is a dong in Dongnae District, Busan, South Korea. It is divided into two administrative dong, Allak 1-dong and Allak 2-dong. The total area is 2.31 km2, with a population of 18,560. Allak-dong is situated 5 km north of Gwangan-dong.
Gwangan-dong
- Type: Locality
- Location: Suyeong, Busan, South Gyeongsang, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.1514° or 35° 9′ 5″ northLongitude
129.1149° or 129° 6′ 54″ eastElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
8Q7F5427+GXGeoNames ID
8692311
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In Other Languages
“Gwangan-dong” goes by many names.
- Korean: “광안2동”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gwangallihaesuyokjang and Geumnyeonsan.
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