Songgwang: facts

At a glance

• Country: South Korea
• Region: Jeollanam-do
• Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
• Coordinates: 34.9750° N, 127.2638° E
• Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00)
• Currency: Won (KRW)
• Distance to the capital, Seoul: 289 km (180 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Yeosu Airport (RSU): 35 km (22 mi), straight line
• Gwangju Airport (KWJ): 45 km (28 mi), straight line
• Sacheon Airport / Sacheon Air Base (HIN): 75 km (46 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Oeseo: 6.9 km (4.3 mi)
• Mundeok: 9.7 km (6.1 mi)
• Juam: 12 km (7 mi)
• Seungju: 12 km (8 mi)
• Yureo: 14 km (8 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Suncheon, 21 km (13 mi)