Gwangan

Gwangan is a railway stop in , , , . Gwangan is situated nearby to , as well as near the quarter .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gwangan and Gwangalli Beach.

Metro station
Photo: LERK, CC BY 3.0.
Station is a station on the Busan Metro Line 2 in Gwangan-dong, , , South Korea.

Beach
Photo: Chelsea Hicks, CC BY 2.0.
Suyeong is a vibrant coastal district in the east of . While its famous neighbor Haeundae is known for upscale hotels, Suyeong is arguably Busan's most popular local playground, centered around the iconic . is situated 1 km southeast of Gwangan.

Photo: Glabb, Public domain.
The or Diamond Bridge is a suspension bridge located in , South Korea. It connects to . The road surface is about 6,500 metres long, with the bridge as a whole spanning 7,420 metres. is situated 2 km southeast of Gwangan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jeonpo-dong and Allak-dong.

Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is a quarter, which is situated 3½ km west of Gwangan.

Quarter
is a dong in , , . 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. is situated 4 km north of Gwangan.

Photo: Andrewssi2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a district in the east of and a tourist hotspot. It is home to the nationally-renowned Beach, and the quieter but equally impressive Songjeong Beach.

Gwangan

Latitude
35.1579° or 35° 9′ 29″ north
Longitude
129.11313° or 129° 6′ 47″ east
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Operator
Busan Transportation Corporation
Open location code
8Q7F5457+57
Open­Street­Map ID
node 14084816385
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­stop
Geo­Names ID
11124158
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Korean—“Gwangan” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “广安”
  • Japanese: “広安”
  • Korean: “Gwanganyeok”
  • Korean: “광안”
  • Korean: “광안역”

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