Gireum-dong

Gireum-dong is a dong of , , South Korea.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Jeongneung and Bukhansan Bogungmun.

Railway station
Station is a station on the Ui LRT located in Jeongneung-dong, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul. It opened on the 2 September 2017.

Railway station
station is a station on the Ui LRT located in Jeongneung-dong, Seongbuk District, Seoul. It opened on September 2, 2017.

University
Sungshin Women's University is a private women's university located in , , . It was founded by Dr. Sook-Chong Lee in 1936. The university comprises ten colleges and five graduate schools, with total enrollment of about 12,000 students.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jongno and North Seoul.

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is in , and constitutes the northern half of the historic core of Seoul, along with Jung, the southern half. As the soul of Seoul, is home to a plethora of beautiful Joseon Dynasty palaces, shrines, temples, parks, historic neighborhoods, and other traditional sights.

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.

The districts of Dongdaemun, Jungnang, Gwangjin and Seongdong are in the east of the city of . is a vibrant and diverse region with a unique blend of traditional Korean culture and modern urban life.

Gireum-dong

Latitude
37.6054° or 37° 36′ 20″ north
Longitude
127.0264° or 127° 1′ 35″ east
Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)
Open location code
8Q99J24G+5G
Geo­Names ID
8692788
Wiki­data ID
Q2681435
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Gireum-dong” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 吉音洞
  • Korean: 길음2동
  • Korean: 길음동
  • Malay: Gireum-dong
  • Swedish: Gireum-dong
  • Vietnamese: Gireum-dong

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gireum station and Tongsŏ-byŏngwŏn.

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