Garak-dong
Garak-dong is a locality in Songpa, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Garak-dong is situated nearby to the locality Karagi-dong, as well as near Karakpon-dong.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lotte World Tower and Bokjeong.
Lotte World Tower
Photo: Republic of Korea, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lotte World Tower is a 123-story, 555 metres supertall skyscraper, located in Sincheon-dong, Songpa District, Seoul, South Korea. It is the sixth-tallest building in the world, the tallest in OECD countries and in South Korea, and also the first in South Korea to be over 100 stories tall.
Bokjeong
Railway station
Photo: LERK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bokjeong station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 8 and the Suin-Bundang Line. This station has one of the most sophisticated and convenient transfer systems in the Seoul Metropolitan Subway in which the Suin–Bundang Line platform is directly beneath the Line 8 platform.
Lotte World
Theme park
Photo: SJ Yang, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lotte World or Lotte World Adventure is a theme park and major recreation complex in Seoul, South Korea. Opened in July 1989, Lotte World consists of a large indoor theme park, an outdoor amusement park called "Magic Island", shopping malls, a luxury hotel, an observation tower, a Korean folk museum, sports facilities and movie theaters. Lotte World is situated 3½ km northwest of Garak-dong.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Suseo-dong and Jangji-dong.
Suseo-dong
Quarter
Suseo-dong is a ward of Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea. The name Suseo originated from the feature of Han River running through the western part of the region. Suseo-dong is also home to the Tancheon park.
Jangji-dong
Quarter
Photo: 안우석, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jangji-dong is a dong of Songpa District, Seoul, South Korea. The old name of the dong was janbeodeuri, derived from jan beodeul where the species grew a lot.
Wirye
Suburb
Wirye New Town is a planned community in Songpa District, Seoul and Gyeonggi Province. It is named after Wiryeseong.
Garak-dong
- Type: Locality
- Location: Songpa, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.4931° or 37° 29′ 35″ northLongitude
127.1299° or 127° 7′ 48″ eastElevation
50 metres (164 feet)Open location code
8Q99F4VH+6XGeoNames ID
8692395
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In Other Languages
“Garak-dong” goes by many names.
- Korean: “가락2동”
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Localities in the Area
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