Sanggye-dong

Sanggye-dong is a dong of , , South Korea. It was founded in the 1960s by squatters forced out from other Seoul slums. By the 1980s there were approximately 1,000 squatter households and 600 tenants.
Wikipedia
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 123 metres (404 feet)
  • Description: neighbourhood in Nowon-gu, Seoul, South Korea

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dobong station and Suraksan.

Railway station
Photo: LERK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a metro station on Seoul Subway Line 1.

Peak
Photo: Kellnerp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a mountain in South Korea.

Metro station
Photo: LERK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
station is a station on Line 4 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway network.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Seoul and Banghak-dong.

Photo: Mark Zastrow, CC BY 2.0.
The districts of Gangbuk, Dobong, Eunpyeong, Seongbuk and Nowon are in the northern part of .

Quarter
Photo: 안우석, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a dong of , , South Korea.

Quarter
is a dong of , , South Korea… is situated 4 km southwest of Sanggye-dong.

Sanggye-dong

This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
37.6805° or 37° 40′ 50″ north
Longitude
127.0646° or 127° 3′ 53″ east
Open location code
8Q99M3J7+6R
Geo­Names ID
8692740
Wiki­data ID
Q2681417

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Sanggye-dong” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “上溪洞”
  • Japanese: “サンゲ洞”
  • Japanese: “上渓洞”
  • Korean: “상계1동”
  • Korean: “상계동”
  • Malay: “Sanggye-dong”
  • Swedish: “Sanggye-dong”
  • Vietnamese: “Sanggye-dong”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Sanggye-dong”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sangye il dong and Saemmal.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Yeongmongsa and Suraksan station.

Seoul: Highlights

Learn more about Jongno and Incheon International Airport.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.