Banpo Substation

Banpo Substation is an electrical substation in Jamwon-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Banpo Substation is situated nearby to Seoul Sindong Elementary School, as well as near the church 잠원동성당.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jamwon and Banpo Bridge.

Jamwon

Metro station

Photo: LERK, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Jamwon Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3. It is located in Jamwon-dong, Seocho District, Seoul. Jamwon is situated 430 metres southeast of Banpo Substation.

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 1¼ km west of Banpo Substation.

Hannam station

Railway station

Photo: LERK, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hannam station is a station on the Gyeongui–Jungang Line. It is located on the northwestern end of the Hannam Bridge, overlooking the Han River. It was also called Dankook University station until 2007, when Dankook University moved the majority of its campus to the suburban city of Yongin. Hannam station is situated 1½ km north of Banpo Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bogwang-dong and Seorae Village.

Bogwang-dong

Quarter

Bogwang-dong is a dong of Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea.

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.

Yongsan

Photo: Jinah78, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Yongsan is in Seoul's geographic center, sandwiched between Seoul's two major cultural and economic centers, Gangnam and Jongno/Jung. The main area of interest here for travelers is Itaewon, the most international and foreigner-friendly neighborhood in Seoul, and one of the only places where you can find authentic Mexican, Turkish, Middle Eastern, and Indian food on the entire peninsula.

Banpo Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Categories: building and industry
Location: Jamwon-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

37.51614° or 37° 30′ 58″ north

Longitude

127.0088° or 127° 0′ 32″ east

Open location code

8Q99G285+FG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 923070450

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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In Other Languages

“Banpo Substation” goes by many names.

Korean: “반포변전소”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Seoul Sindong Elementary School and 잠원동성당.

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