Question 1

What are the coordinates of Gwanghwamun Station?

Accepted Answer

WGS84 latitude 37.571580°, longitude 126.976580°. In DMS: 37° 34′ 17.69″ N, 126° 58′ 35.69″ E.

Question 2

What are the KATEC / UTM-K coordinates?

Accepted Answer

Current Korean standard UTM-K (EPSG:5179): X=953778.90 Y=1952596.38. Legacy Kakao/Naver KATEC (EPSG:5181): X=197931.05 Y=452448.88.

Question 3

How do I open Gwanghwamun Station in Kakao or Google Maps?

Accepted Answer

Use the "Open in Kakao Maps" / "Open in Google Maps" buttons on the page. The URL encodes the coordinate directly so no search is needed.

Question 4

What's nearby?

Accepted Answer

The page lists the 6 nearest places by Haversine distance. Click any item to navigate to that place's page.

Question 5

Where is this coordinate data from?

Accepted Answer

Public coordinates from Wikidata (Q498108); Korean administrative divisions were verified against government standard data.

Question 6

Can I measure distance from Gwanghwamun Station to elsewhere?

Accepted Answer

Yes — the "Open Distance Calculator" link pre-fills Gwanghwamun Station as the starting coordinate. Enter the destination to see distance and bearing instantly.

Gwanghwamun Station

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📍 4 Coordinate Formats

🧭 Nearby Places (closest first)

📚 Source / External

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