Seorae Island
Seorae Island is an islet in Banpo-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Seorae Island is situated nearby to Banpo Hangang Park, as well as near the ranger station 반포안내센터.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Museum of Korea and Banpo Bridge.
National Museum of Korea
Museum
Photo: Jinah78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Museum of Korea is the flagship museum of Korean history and art in South Korea. Since its establishment in 1945, the museum has been committed to various studies and research activities in the fields of archaeology, history, and art, continuously developing a variety of exhibitions and education programs. National Museum of Korea is situated 2 km northwest of Seorae Island.
Banpo Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Bryan Dorrough, Public domain.
The Banpo Bridge is a major bridge for vehicular traffic over the Han River in central Seoul, South Korea. It is a double-decked bridge, and is above the pedestrian Jamsu Bridge. Banpo Bridge is situated 1 km northeast of Seorae Island.
Dongjak Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Bart0278, Public domain.
The Dongjak Bridge is a bridge over the Han River in Seoul, South Korea. It carries road traffic across 6 lanes and Seoul Subway Line 4, and Dongjak Station is located at the southern end of this bridge. Dongjak Bridge is situated 800 metres northwest of Seorae Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seorae Village and Bogwang-dong.
Seorae Village
Neighborhood
Photo: InSapphoWeTrust, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Seorae Village, sometimes nicknamed "Montmartre", due to its hilltop location, or sometimes "French Village", is a small, affluent French ethnic enclave in Banpo-dong and Bangbae-dong, Seocho District, Seoul, South Korea.
South Seoul
Photo: Gaël Chardon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dongjak, Gwanak and Geumcheon are districts of Seoul south of the Han River. South Seoul is a largely residential and educational region characterized by university districts, hillside neighborhoods, and industrial redevelopment zones.
Seorae Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: park, recreation area, locality, and landform
- Location: Banpo-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.50818° or 37° 30′ 30″ northLongitude
126.9898° or 126° 59′ 23″ eastOpen location code
8Q98GX5Q+7WOpenStreetMap ID
way 25979109OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
Discover Seorae Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Japanese to Korean—“Seorae Island” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ソレ島”
- Korean: “서래섬”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Banpo Hangang Park and 반포안내센터.
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