Gwangam-dong

Gwangam-dong is a quarter in , . Gwangam-dong is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Camp Hovey and Dongducheonjungang.

Military installation
Photo: Kriegschwein, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a United States Army military base in , Gyeonggi Province, . It was named after Master Sergeant Howard Hovey who was killed in action at Pork Chop Hill during the Korean War.

Metro station
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Dongducheon Jungang Station is a train station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and the Gyeongwon Line. The name means Dongducheon Central Station. It was also once known as Eosu-dong Station. is situated 3 km west of Gwangam-dong.

Military installation
is a U.S. military base on Soyosan Mountain in , South Korea, 40 miles north of Seoul, South Korea. was named in 1952 after Major Hugh Boyd Casey, who was killed in a plane crash near the camp site during the Korean War. is situated 3 km north of Gwangam-dong.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pocheon.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
is a city of about 36,000 in northern . Major attractions are Sanjeong Lake, Baekun Valley, Sinbuk Hot Springs, Sanjeong Hot Springs, National Arboretum, Bidulginang Falls, and Herb Island.

Gwangam-dong

Latitude
37.90102° or 37° 54′ 4″ north
Longitude
127.09199° or 127° 5′ 31″ east
Open location code
8Q99W32R+CQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 415152905
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Greek to Korean—“Gwangam-dong” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Γκουάνγαμ-ντονγκ”
  • Korean: “광암동”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dongducheon Power Plant and Gwangam Post Office.

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