Gwangan

Gwangan Station is a station on the Busan Metro Line 2 in Gwangan-dong, , , South Korea.
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: railway station operated by Busan Transportation Corporation in Suyeong District, Busan, South Korea
  • Also known as: “Gwangan station” and “Gwangan Station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gwangalli Beach and Gwangan Bridge.

Beach
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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.

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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.

Metro station
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Geumnyeonsan Station is a station on the Busan Metro Line 2 in Namcheon-dong, , , South Korea. is situated 1 km south of Gwangan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Allak-dong and Haeundae.

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.

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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.

Suburb
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Dong District is a gu in central , South Korea. It was one of the first 6 gu of Busan established in 1957. Busan Station is located in . has a status of sister localities with , and Zhifu District, Yantai City, . is situated 7 km southwest of Gwangan.

Gwangan

Latitude
35.15791° or 35° 9′ 29″ north
Longitude
129.11312° or 129° 6′ 47″ east
Operator
Busan Transportation Corporation
Open location code
8Q7F5457+56
Open­Street­Map ID
node 14102501775
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Wiki­data ID
Q706140
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Gwangan” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “广安”
  • Chinese: “广安站”
  • Chinese: “廣安站”
  • Dutch: “Station Gwangan”
  • French: “gare de Gwangan”
  • French: “Gwangan”
  • Italian: “Stazione di Gwangan”
  • Japanese: “広安”
  • Japanese: “広安駅”
  • Korean: “Gwanganyeok”
  • Korean: “광안”
  • Korean: “광안역”
  • Russian: “Кванан”
  • Vietnamese: “Ga Gwangan”
  • Yue Chinese: “廣安站 (韓國)”

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