Hwagok-dong

Hwagok-dong is a locality in , , . Hwagok-dong is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Heo Jun museum and Kkachisan station.

Museum
Heojun Museum is a municipal museum in Gayang 2-dong, , South Korea to commemorate the legacy of Heo Jun, a court physician during the reign of King Seonjo of the mid Joseon Dynasty of Korea.

Railway stop
Photo: 주행거리계, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a station on Seoul Subway Line 5, as well as the northwestern terminus of the Sinjeong Branch of Line 2. Seoul Metro operates both Line 2 and 5 platforms. This station is located in , Gangseo-gu, .

Peak
is a mountain in , South Korea. Its height is 78 metres, and it is also called Umji Mountain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Seoul and Yeongdeungpo-Guro.

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The districts of Gangseo and Yangcheon are in the west of the city of .

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Yeongdeungpo and Guro are districts in . Yeongdeungpo is mostly a commercial area, and many of the nation's media companies are based here especially in Yeouido.

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Seodaemun and Mapo are districts in northwestern , by the banks of the Han River. They're most notable for their colleges and universities, resulting in a distinctly youthful culture, especially in the twin subdistricts of Hongdae and Sinchon, separated by a single subway stop, a 10-minute bus ride, or a 20-minute walk.

Hwagok-dong

Latitude
37.549° or 37° 32′ 56″ north
Longitude
126.8504° or 126° 51′ 2″ east
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
8Q98GVX2+H5
Geo­Names ID
8692661
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In Other Languages

“Hwagok-dong” goes by many names.
  • Korean: “화곡6동”

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