Sanggye-dong

Sanggye-dong is a dong of , , South Korea. It was founded in the 1960s by squatters and by the 1980s there were approximately 1,000 squatter households and 600 tenants.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Dobong station and Suraksan.

Railway station
is a metro station on Seoul Subway Line 1. It is in the extreme north of and offers services connecting the city to the cities to the north in .

Peak
is a mountain in South Korea. It extends from the of to the cities of and in . It has an elevation of 637.7 m.

Metro station
station is a station on Line 4 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway network. It was the northern terminus of Line 4, until 19 March 2022, when the line was extended to .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Seoul and Banghak-dong.

The districts of Gangbuk, Dobong, Eunpyeong, Seongbuk and Nowon are in the northern part of . It is probably best known for the Bukhan mountain that offers nature and hiking close to the city.

Quarter
is a dong of , , South Korea.

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

Sanggye-dong

Latitude
37.6805° or 37° 40′ 50″ north
Longitude
127.0646° or 127° 3′ 53″ east
Elevation
123 metres (404 feet)
Open location code
8Q99M3J7+6R
Geo­Names ID
8692740
Wiki­data ID
Q2681417
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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

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