Sinwon-dong

Sinwon-dong is a dong of Seocho District, Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, Naegok-dong.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Heonilleung and Cheonggyesan.

Heonilleung

Park

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Heonilleung is a burial ground from the Joseon dynasty, located in Seocho District, Seoul. This is where King Taejong and King Sunjo are entombed, along with their wives, Queen Wongyeong and Queen Sunwon.

Cheonggyesan

Railway stop

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Cheonggyesan Station is a railway station in Seoul, South Korea, on the Seoul Metropolitan Subway-operated Shinbundang Line. It opened on October 28, 2011. There is a light display between Cheonggysean Station and Pangyo Station.

Cheonggyesan Mountain

Peak

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Cheonggyesan is a mountain in South Korea. It extends over Seocho District, Seoul and the cities of Gwacheon, Uiwang, and Seongnam in Gyeonggi Province.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gwacheon and Seongnam.

Gwacheon

Photo: emmanueldyan, CC BY 2.0.

Gwacheon is in Gyeonggi, just south of Seoul. The city grew as a planned city in 1980s and 90s when many of the government offices and facilities was moved from Seoul.

Seongnam

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Seongnam is a city in Gyeonggi Province, and it is one of the largest suburban cities around the Seoul.

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. Suseo-dong is situated 5 km northeast of Sinwon-dong.

Sinwon-dong

Type: Locality
Category: dong of South Korea
Location: Seocho-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

37.4482° or 37° 26′ 54″ north

Longitude

127.0588° or 127° 3′ 32″ east

Elevation

47 metres (154 feet)

Open location code

8Q99C3X5+7G

GeoNames ID

8692577

Wikidata ID

Q87938939

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In Other Languages

From Korean to Vietnamese—“Sinwon-dong” goes by many names.

Korean: “신원동”
Malay: “Sinwon-dong”
Scots: “Sinwon-dong”
Vietnamese: “Sinwon-dong”

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