Question 1

What are the coordinates of Gwangju-si?

Accepted Answer

WGS84 latitude 37.429390°, longitude 127.255140°. In DMS: 37° 25′ 45.80″ N, 127° 15′ 18.50″ E.

Question 2

What are the KATEC / UTM-K coordinates?

Accepted Answer

Current Korean standard UTM-K (EPSG:5179): X=978336.43 Y=1936720.84. Legacy Kakao/Naver KATEC (EPSG:5181): X=222582.11 Y=436697.93.

Question 3

How do I open Gwangju-si 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 (Q42069) and Kakao place data; administrative divisions use the city/county/district office location.

Question 6

Can I measure distance from Gwangju-si to elsewhere?

Accepted Answer

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

Gwangju-si

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📍 4 Coordinate Formats

🧭 Nearby Places (closest first)

📚 Source / External

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