Gwangalli Beach

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 Gwangalli Beach.
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  • Type: Beach
  • Description: beach in Busan, South Korea
  • Also known as: “Gwangalli”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gwangan Bridge and Geumryeonsan.

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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 1 km southeast of Gwangalli Beach.

Metro station
Photo: LERK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Geumnyeonsan Station is a station on the Busan Metro Line 2 in Namcheon-dong, , , South Korea. is situated 750 metres west of Gwangalli Beach.

Metro station
Photo: LERK, CC BY 3.0.
is a station on the Busan Metro Line 2 in Gwangan-dong, , , South Korea. is situated 1 km northwest of Gwangalli Beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haeundae and Allak-dong.

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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.

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 5 km north of Gwangalli Beach.

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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 west of Gwangalli Beach.

Gwangalli Beach

Latitude
35.15089° or 35° 9′ 3″ north
Longitude
129.11908° or 129° 7′ 9″ east
Open location code
8Q7F5429+9J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 107642460
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­beach
Wiki­data ID
Q495370
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Satellite Map

Discover Gwangalli Beach from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Thai—“Gwangalli Beach” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “广安里海滩”
  • Chinese: “廣安里海水浴場”
  • Chinese: “廣安里海灘”
  • Dutch: “Gwangalli”
  • Hindi: “कांगहानरी समुद्र तट”
  • Italian: “Gwangalli”
  • Japanese: “広安里”
  • Japanese: “広安里海水浴場”
  • Korean: “Gwangalli haesuyokjang”
  • Korean: “Gwangli Beach good at night”
  • Korean: “광안 해수욕장”
  • Korean: “광안리 해수욕장”
  • Korean: “광안리해수욕장”
  • Korean: “광안해수욕장”
  • Russian: “Кваналли”
  • Russian: “Пляж Кваналли”
  • Spanish: “Playa Gwangalli”
  • Thai: “หาดควังอัลลี”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Busan Guangalli Summer Police Station and Tourist Information Center.

Nearby Places

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