Gangneung, The tomb of King Myeongjong {Joseon)
Gangneung, The tomb of King Myeongjong {Joseon) is a tomb in Gongneung-dong, Nowon-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Gangneung, The tomb of King Myeongjong {Joseon) is situated nearby to the cemetery Gangneung, the tomb of King Myeongjong and his consort Queen Insun, as well as near Sahmyook University.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sahmyook University and Taereung International Skating Rink.
Sahmyook University
University
Sahmyook University is a private Christian, coeducational university located in Nowon-gu, Seoul, South Korea. Sahmyook University is part of a worldwide network of Seventh-day Adventist institutions of higher education. Sahmyook University is situated 200 metres north of Gangneung, The tomb of King Myeongjong {Joseon).
Taereung International Skating Rink
Ice rink
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0 kr.
Taereung International Skating Rink is a speed skating oval in South Korea, used for training and competitions, operated by the Korean Olympic Committee. Taereung International Skating Rink is situated 260 metres southwest of Gangneung, The tomb of King Myeongjong {Joseon).
Korean National Training Center
Stadium
Photo: Fumihiko Ueno, CC BY 3.0.
Korea National Training Center, also known as the Taereung Training Center, located in Gongneung-dong, Nowon District, in the northeast part of Seoul, is the first national athletic training center established in South Korea. Korean National Training Center is situated 380 metres south of Gangneung, The tomb of King Myeongjong {Joseon).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seokgwan-dong and Chang-dong.
Seokgwan-dong
Quarter
Seokgwan-dong is a dong of Seongbuk District, Seoul, South Korea. Seokgwan-dong is situated 5 km southwest of Gangneung, The tomb of King Myeongjong {Joseon).
Chang-dong
Quarter
Chang-dong is a dong of Dobong District, Seoul, South Korea… Chang-dong is situated 6 km west of Gangneung, The tomb of King Myeongjong {Joseon).
Beon-dong
Quarter
Photo: 안우석, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beon-dong is a dong of Gangbuk District, Seoul, South Korea. Beon-dong is situated 6 km west of Gangneung, The tomb of King Myeongjong {Joseon).
Gangneung, The tomb of King Myeongjong {Joseon)
- Type: Tomb
- Inscription: “King Myeongjong(明宗, 1545~1567), the 13th ruler of Joseon Dynasty(r. 1534~1567)”
- Categories: historic site and burial
- Location: Gongneung-dong, Nowon-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.64003° or 37° 38′ 24″ northLongitude
127.10521° or 127° 6′ 19″ eastOpen location code
8Q99J4R4+23OpenStreetMap ID
way 382309975OpenStreetMap feature
historic=tomb
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Korean—“Gangneung, The tomb of King Myeongjong {Joseon)” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “康陵 明宗王陵”
- Korean: “강릉 명종왕릉”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gangneung, the tomb of King Myeongjong and his consort Queen Insun and 운동장.
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