Kwangwoon University
Kwangwoon University station is a train station on Seoul Subway Line 1, Gyeongchun Line and Gyeongwon Line in Seoul, South Korea operated by Korail. Together with Incheon station and Suwon station, this station was one of the three termini of Line 1 when it opened in 1974.Photo: 안우석, Public domain.
- Type: Metro station
- Description: train station in South Korea
- Also known as: “Kwangwoon University station”, “Kwangwoon University Station”, “Seongbuk Station”, and “성북”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wolgye station and Seokgye.
Wolgye station
Metro station
Photo: LERK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wolgye Station is a metro station on Seoul Subway Line 1. In the northern part of the city, it lies on the line connecting Seoul's city centre with the cities to the north in Gyeonggi-do. Wolgye station is situated 1 km north of Kwangwoon University.
Seokgye
Metro station
Photo: Sksmswkdusdls, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Seokgye Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 1 and Line 6. The name of this station does not refer to any one neighborhood in this area; its name comes from an acronym of Seokgwan-dong and Wolgye-dong, located in Seongbuk-gu and Nowon-gu, respectively. Seokgye is situated 1 km south of Kwangwoon University.
Gongneung station
Metro station
Photo: LERK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gongneung Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 7, also known as "Seoul National University of Science and Technology Station". There are four exits, one at each corner of the crossroads just above the station. Gongneung station is situated 1 km east of Kwangwoon University.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seokgwan-dong and Beon-dong.
Beon-dong
Quarter
Photo: 안우석, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beon-dong is a dong of Gangbuk District, Seoul, South Korea.
Chang-dong
Quarter
Chang-dong is a dong of Dobong District, Seoul, South Korea… Chang-dong is situated 3 km northwest of Kwangwoon University.
Kwangwoon University
- Categories: railway station, station located on surface, station, and transportation
- Location: Wolgye-dong, Nowon-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.6237° or 37° 37′ 25″ northLongitude
127.06182° or 127° 3′ 43″ eastOperator
Korea Railroad CorporationNetwork
Seoul Metropolitan SubwayOpen location code
8Q99J3F6+FPOpenStreetMap ID
node 355172776OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q490064
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Kwangwoon University” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “光云大學站”
- Chinese: “光云大站”
- Chinese: “城北站”
- Dutch: “Kwangwoon University Station”
- French: “Université de Kwangwoon”
- German: “Kwangwoon University”
- Hakka Chinese: “Kông-yùn-thai Chhàm”
- Hungarian: “Kvangun Egyetem állomás”
- Ido: “Seongbuk Staciono”
- Ido: “Staciono Universitato Kwangwoon”
- Italian: “stazione di Gwangundae”
- Italian: “Stazione di Gwangundae”
- Japanese: “クァンウンデ(光云大)”
- Japanese: “光云大駅”
- Japanese: “城北駅”
- Japanese: “硯村駅”
- Korean: “광운대”
- Korean: “광운대역”
- Korean: “성북역”
- Korean: “연촌역”
- Russian: “Университет Кванвоон”
- Russian: “Университет Кванъун”
- Vietnamese: “Ga đại học Kwangwoon”
- Vietnamese: “Ga Đại học Kwangwoon”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 광운대학교미디어콘텐츠센터 and Wolgye Community Policing Center.
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