Okcheon-dong

Okcheon-dong is a quarter in Chuncheon-si, Gangwon. Okcheon-dong is situated nearby to the quarter Jungangno1-ga, as well as near Joyang-dong.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chuncheon station and Diocese of Chuncheon.

Chuncheon station

Railway station

Photo: Tomoarai, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Chuncheon station is a railway station on, and the eastern terminus of the Gyeongchun Line in Geunhwa-dong, Chuncheon, Gangwon Province, South Korea. It was opened in 1939 as a regular train station and became a subway stop in 2010.

Diocese of Chuncheon

Place of worship

Photo: Jjw, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Diocese of Chunchon is a Latin Catholic diocese of the Catholic Church in South Korea. A suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Seoul, it has ecclesiastic authority over the administrative province of Gangwon-do.

Chuncheon National Museum

Museum

Chuncheon National Museum is a national museum in Chuncheon, South Korea. It opened on October 30, 2002.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chuncheon.

Chuncheon

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Chuncheon is the capital of Gangwon, the northeasternmost province of South Korea. For travelers weary of Seoul's crowds and big city atmosphere, Chuncheon can be an enjoyable place to spend several days.

Okcheon-dong

Type: Quarter
Category: locality
Location: Chuncheon-si, Gangwon, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

37.8825° or 37° 52′ 57″ north

Longitude

127.7312° or 127° 43′ 52″ east

Elevation

97 metres (318 feet)

Open location code

8Q99VPMJ+2F

OpenStreetMap ID

node 415152532

OpenStreetMap feature

place=quarter

GeoNames ID

10130814

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In Other Languages

From Greek to Korean—“Okcheon-dong” goes by many names.

Greek: “Όκτσον-ντονγκ”
Korean: “Okcheon-dong”
Korean: “옥천동”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Jungangno1-ga and Joyang-dong.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chuncheon Art Museum and 봄내극장.

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