Gwangan station
Gwangan Station is a station on the Busan Metro Line 2 in Gwangan-dong, Suyeong District, Busan, South Korea.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Metro station
- Description: railway station operated by Busan Transportation Corporation in Suyeong District, Busan, South Korea
- Also known as: “Gwangan” and “Gwangan Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gwangalli Beach and Suyeong.
Gwangalli Beach
Beach
Photo: Chelsea Hicks, CC BY 2.0.
Suyeong is a vibrant coastal district in the east of Busan. While its famous neighbor Haeundae is known for upscale hotels, Suyeong is arguably Busan's most popular local playground, centered around the iconic Gwangalli Beach. Gwangalli Beach is situated 1 km southeast of Gwangan station.
Suyeong
Metro station
Photo: Hyolee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Suyeong Station is a station on the Busan Metro Line 2 and Line 3 located in U-dong, Suyeong District, Busan. The station is unrelated to the Centum station operated by Korail. Suyeong is situated 1 km north of Gwangan station.
Gwangan Bridge
Photo: Glabb, Public domain.
The Gwangan Bridge or Diamond Bridge is a suspension bridge located in Busan, South Korea. It connects Haeundae District to Suyeong District. The road surface is about 6,500 metres long, with the bridge as a whole spanning 7,420 metres. Gwangan Bridge is situated 2 km southeast of Gwangan station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Allak-dong and Haeundae.
Allak-dong
Quarter
Allak-dong is a dong in Dongnae District, Busan, South Korea. It is divided into two administrative dong, Allak 1-dong and Allak 2-dong. The total area is 2.31 km2, with a population of 18,560. Allak-dong is situated 4 km north of Gwangan station.
Haeundae
Photo: Andrewssi2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haeundae is a district in the east of Busan and a tourist hotspot. It is home to the nationally-renowned Haeundae Beach, and the quieter but equally impressive Songjeong Beach.
Dong-gu
Suburb
Photo: seaninjapan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dong District is a gu in central Busan, South Korea. It was one of the first 6 gu of Busan established in 1957. Busan Station is located in Dong-gu. Dong-gu has a status of sister localities with Gwangsan District, Gwangju and Zhifu District, Yantai City, China. Dong-gu is situated 7 km southwest of Gwangan station.
Gwangan station
- Categories: railway station, underground metro station, station, and transportation
- Location: Gwangan-dong, Suyeong, Busan, South Gyeongsang, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.15792° or 35° 9′ 29″ northLongitude
129.11317° or 129° 6′ 47″ eastElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Operator
부산교통공사Open location code
8Q7F5457+57OpenStreetMap ID
node 355173872OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Gwangan station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “广安”
- Chinese: “广安站”
- Chinese: “廣安站”
- Dutch: “Station Gwangan”
- French: “gare de Gwangan”
- French: “Gwangan”
- Japanese: “広安”
- Japanese: “広安駅”
- Korean: “Gwanganyeok”
- Korean: “광안”
- Korean: “광안역”
- Russian: “Кванан”
- Vietnamese: “Ga Gwangan”
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