Whimoon High School
Whimoon High School is a private high school at Daechi-dong, Seoul, South Korea. It is one of the oldest and most prestigious high schools in South Korea. It is known for having extremely competitive admissions and strong college admission outcomes.Photo: Portal3046, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: School building
- Description: Private high school in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea
- Also known as: “Hwimun Ŭisuk” and “Whimoon”
- Address: 서울특별시, 대치동, 강남구
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Daemyeong Middle School and Poseuko Art Museum.
Poseuko Art Museum
Arts center
The Posco Art Museum is a museum in Seoul, South Korea. The museum opened as a gallery in 1995 when POSCO built the POSCO Center in Seoul. Poseuko Art Museum is situated 470 metres west of Whimoon High School.
Samseong station
Metro station
Photo: Marcopolis, Public domain.
Samseong Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 2. It serves the eastern area of Teheranno. Some of the more famous buildings near the station include World Trade Center Seoul, COEX Mall, Korea Electric Power headquarters, Korea Air City Terminal, and Gangnam main police and fire stations. Samseong station is situated 420 metres north of Whimoon High School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Suseo-dong and Songpa.
Suseo-dong
Quarter
Suseo-dong is a ward of Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea. The name Suseo originated from the feature of Han River running through the western part of the region. Suseo-dong is also home to the Tancheon park. Suseo-dong is situated 4 km southeast of Whimoon High School.
Songpa
Songpa and Gangdong are in the eastern part of Seoul, along the Han River. Quieter and more residential then its hectic neighbor, Gangnam, Songpa nonetheless offers a fair number of attractions.
Oksu-dong
Quarter
Oksu-dong is a dong of Seongdong District, Seoul, South Korea. Oksu-dong is situated 6 km northwest of Whimoon High School.
Whimoon High School
- Categories: high school, private school, building, and education
- Location: Daechi-dong, Gangnam-Seocho, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.50528° or 37° 30′ 19″ northLongitude
127.06142° or 127° 3′ 41″ eastOpen location code
8Q99G346+4HOpenStreetMap ID
way 800249979OpenStreetMap feature
building=schoolWikidata ID
Q7993659
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Whimoon High School” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “徽文中學高中部”
- Chinese: “徽文高等学校”
- Chinese: “徽文高等學校”
- French: “École secondaire Hwimun”
- French: “École secondaire Whimoon”
- Japanese: “徽文高等学校”
- Japanese: “徽文高等學校”
- Korean: “휘문고”
- Korean: “휘문고등보통학교”
- Korean: “휘문고등학교”
- Korean: “휘문고보”
- Korean: “휘문의숙”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Whimoon Middle & High School and 한국문화의집 KOUS.
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