Palgeum: facts

At a glance

• Country: South Korea
• Region: Jeollanam-do
• Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
• Coordinates: 34.7857° N, 126.1429° E
• Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00)
• Currency: Won (KRW)
• Distance to the capital, Seoul: 318 km (198 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Muan International Airport (MWX): 32 km (20 mi), straight line
• Gwangju Airport (KWJ): 71 km (44 mi), straight line
• Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air Base (KUV): 132 km (82 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Sinan: 5.5 km (3.4 mi)
• Apae: 18 km (11 mi)
• Mokpo: 23 km (14 mi)
• Jido: 31 km (19 mi)
• Illo: 33 km (20 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Mokpo, 23 km (14 mi)