Jangwi-dong
Jangwi-dong is a locality in Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Jangwi-dong is situated nearby to the locality Changwiil-tong, as well as near Wŏlgoksam-dong.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kwangwoon Univ. and Hankuk Univ. of Foreign Studies.
Kwangwoon Univ.
Railway station
Photo: 안우석, Public domain.
Kwangwoon University station is a train station on Seoul Subway Line 1, Gyeongchun Line and Gyeongwon Line in Seoul, South Korea operated by Korail. Together with Incheon station and Suwon station, this station was one of the three termini of Line 1 when it opened in 1974.
Hankuk Univ. of Foreign Studies
Railway station
Photo: LERK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Station is a station on Line 1 of the Gyeongwon Line. The original name of this station was Hwigyeong Station, although this station is located in Imun 1-dong.
Sinimun station
Railway station
Photo: Integral, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sinimun Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 1 between Hankuk University of Foreign Studies and the major intersection in Seokgye.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Seoul and North Seoul.
East Seoul
Photo: mroach, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The districts of Dongdaemun, Jungnang, Gwangjin and Seongdong are in the east of the city of Seoul. East Seoul is a vibrant and diverse region with a unique blend of traditional Korean culture and modern urban life.
North Seoul
Photo: Mark Zastrow, CC BY 2.0.
The districts of Gangbuk, Dobong, Eunpyeong, Seongbuk and Nowon are in the northern part of Seoul. It is probably best known for the Bukhan mountain that offers nature and hiking close to the city.
Jongno
Photo: Naturehead, Public domain.
Jongno is in Seoul, and constitutes the northern half of the historic core of Seoul, along with Jung, the southern half. As the soul of Seoul, Jongno is home to a plethora of beautiful Joseon Dynasty palaces, shrines, temples, parks, historic neighborhoods, and other traditional sights.
Jangwi-dong
- Type: Locality
- Location: Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.6123° or 37° 36′ 44″ northLongitude
127.0439° or 127° 2′ 38″ eastElevation
80 metres (262 feet)Open location code
8Q99J26V+WHGeoNames ID
8692784
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In Other Languages
“Jangwi-dong” goes by many names.
- Korean: “장위1동”
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Localities in the Area
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