Baekcheondong

Baekcheondong is a locality in Heungdeok District, Cheongju-si, North Chungcheong. Baekcheondong is situated nearby to the locality Eunjeokdong, as well as near Hajeosan.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bugang station and Naepan Signal box.

Bugang station

Railway station

Photo: IMKSv, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bugang station is a railway station on the Gyeongbu Line in Bugang-myeon, Sejong City, Republic of Korea. Construction of a new road connecting Bugang Station on the Gyeongbu Line and the Bukdaejeon Interchange in Sejong Special Self-Governing City will begin in 2027. Bugang station is situated 4 km south of Baekcheondong.

Naepan Signal box

Photo: SeGeungYeong, Public domain.

The Gyeongbu line is a railway line in South Korea and is considered to be the most important and one of the oldest in the country. It was constructed in 1905, connecting Seoul with Busan via Suwon, Daejeon, and Daegu. Naepan Signal box is situated 4 km west of Baekcheondong.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yeondong-myeon and Bugang-myeon.

Yeondong-myeon

Town

Yeondong-myeon is a township of Sejong City, South Korea. Yeondong-myeon is situated 3½ km west of Baekcheondong.

Bugang-myeon

Town

Bugang-myeon is a township of Sejong City, South Korea. Bugang-myeon is situated 4½ km south of Baekcheondong.

Jochiwon

Town

Jochiwon is a town located in Sejong City, South Korea. Jochiwon was the site of the Battle of Chochiwon. As of 2011, Jochiwon has a large foreign community consisting of native English speakers considering its rather small size and population. Jochiwon is situated 7 km northwest of Baekcheondong.

Baekcheondong

Type: Locality
Location: Heungdeok District, Cheongju-si, North Chungcheong, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

36.56669° or 36° 34′ 0″ north

Longitude

127.36517° or 127° 21′ 55″ east

Elevation

48 metres (157 feet)

Open location code

8Q89H988+M3

GeoNames ID

10809630

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In Other Languages

“Baekcheondong” goes by many names.

Korean: “백천동”

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