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| ⚫ | The average annual temperature is around 12°C, the average temperature in January is -2.4°C, and the average temperature in August is 25.4°C, with an annual temperature difference of more than 38°C. The temperatures of Choi Han-wol and Choi Nan-wol are very different, forming tropical temperatures in summer and cold air temperatures in winter. | ||
Most of the Dongducheon area is composed of mountains, and Wangbangsan Mountain and Haeryongsan Mountain are surrounded by Guksabong Peak to the east, and Chilbongsan Mountain rises from Hoeamryeong of Cheonbosan Mountain to the northwest, forming Namgye by spreading high and frequent peaks in various branches. To the west, Machasan Mountain is surrounded, extends north, and Oknyeobong Peak forms the northern boundary. | |||
These mountains are mountains where the Gwangju Mountain Range splits near Cheolryeong in the Taebaek Mountain Range and reaches near Seoul, and most of the rugged mountains in the Dongducheon area belong to this. | |||
In the northeast, high mountains with heights of more than 400 to 500 meters form a fairly rough mountain area, and Soyosan Mountain, the pride of our city, rises at the west foot of Guksabong Peak, boasting its beautiful appearance. In addition, to the south, it is a fault that passes through Yangju-si and Uijeongbu-bu, and this fault is flat due to severe erosion than the surrounding area, so it is used as a major transportation route (National Route 3, Gyeongwon Line). | |||
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This is because summer is high temperatures under the control of the high-temperature and humid North Pacific air mass, and winter is low temperatures due to the invasion of the cold and dry Siberian air mass. The precipitation is 1,028.1mm, the average annual relative humidity is 69.0%, and the sunshine time is 2,563.3 hours. | This is because summer is high temperatures under the control of the high-temperature and humid North Pacific air mass, and winter is low temperatures due to the invasion of the cold and dry Siberian air mass. The precipitation is 1,028.1mm, the average annual relative humidity is 69.0%, and the sunshine time is 2,563.3 hours. | ||
Revision as of 13:58, 7 November 2022
Dongducheon is a city of 95,000 people (2019) in Gyeonggi province, South Korea.
Understand
The city, to the north of Seoul, is strategically important for the defense of the Korean capital. The main camps of the United States Second Infantry Division are in the city, and the division command is at Uijeongbu.
It is bordered by Pocheon-si to the northeast, Yangju-si to the west and south, and Yeoncheon-gun to the northwest. It is a satellite city within 40 km of the metropolitan area and belongs to a military protection zone, and is a base village that has developed rapidly since the Korean War. It consists of eight dongs, and the city hall is located at 438 Saengyeon-dong.
Dongducheon-si is an area where you can climb a mountain at any point because the entire city is surrounded by mountain ridges. The representative Soyosan Mountain is good for hiking because the hiking trails are well maintained. As forests occupy most of them, you can find many valleys everywhere, and Tapdong Valley is considered one of the most beautiful vacation spots in all four seasons.
Climate
The city is characterized by a continental climate in the north and a temperate climate in the south with a large annual temperature difference, and especially in winter, the northwest seasonal wind is blowing, indicating severe low temperatures compared to latitude.
The average annual temperature is around 12°C, the average temperature in January is -2.4°C, and the average temperature in August is 25.4°C, with an annual temperature difference of more than 38°C. The temperatures of Choi Han-wol and Choi Nan-wol are very different, forming tropical temperatures in summer and cold air temperatures in winter.
This is because summer is high temperatures under the control of the high-temperature and humid North Pacific air mass, and winter is low temperatures due to the invasion of the cold and dry Siberian air mass. The precipitation is 1,028.1mm, the average annual relative humidity is 69.0%, and the sunshine time is 2,563.3 hours.
Get in
Map of Dongducheon
If you want to go out of the capital area from Dongducheon, you must go to Seoul by subway.
By subway
- Take Subway Line 1 and get off at either one of the following stations:
- 1 Soyosan Station (#100), 2925, Pyeonghwa-ro.
- 2 Dongducheon Station (#101), 2687, Pyeonghwa-ro, ☏ +82 1544-7788.
- 3 Bosan Station (#102), 2539, Pyeonghwa-ro.
- 4 Dongducheonjungang Station (#103), 228, Dongducheon-ro.
- 5 Jihaeng Station (#104), 2285, Pyeonghwa-ro.
Get around
Most buses in line No. 1 run once a day, so if you want to board, you must check in advance through Daeyang Transport or Gyeonggi Bus Information App.
Also, you can use Gyeonggi bus information service to check real-time bus service.
See
- 1 Soyo Mountain, 406-65, Pyeonghwa-ro 2910beon-gil (Subway: Get off at Soyosan Station (Exit 1) on Line 1 / Bus: Get off at Soyosan Station such as No. 36 (Soyosan-Suyu Station), No. 39 (Jeongok-Dobongsan Station), and No. 53 (Jeongok-Deokjeong) / Car: National Route 3 (Entering Soyosan IC on National Route 3) → 500m right turn at Soyosan Intersection), ☏ +82 31-860-2065. A mountain spanning Dongducheon-si and Sinbuk-myeon, Pocheon-si, Gyeonggi-do. The height of the main peak of Uisangdae Pea is 587 m, and although it is a low mountain, it takes more than four hours to go around all the peaks. Individual: adult ₩2,000, youth ₩600, child ₩300; group: adult ₩900, youth ₩500.
- 2 Tapdong Valley, 5 km from City Hall to Pocheon, Local Road No. 364 (Bus No. 50 or No. 60-3 / Get off [in front of Gilson Restaurant]), ☏ +82 31-86-55903. 24 hr. A 6-km-long valley running between Wangbangsan Mountain, 7 km east of Dongducheon City, and Guksabong Peak. Gwangam-dong and Wangbang Village are located in the area, and it was selected as a local heritage of Gyeonggi-do. The name 'Tap-dong' of 'Tapdong Valley' comes from the fact that there was a three-story stone pagoda that was built around the end of the Goryeo period. However, the three-story stone pagoda was lost during the Japanese colonial period, and only the stone Buddha that was placed there remains.
- 3 Do Dream Music Center, 42, Sangpae-ro 216beon-gil, ☏ +82 31-860-2726. M-F 09:00-18:00. Free.
- 4 Freedom Protection Peace Museum, 96-63, Pyeonghwa-ro 2910beon-gil (Soyosan Station on Metropolitan Subway Line 1 / Bus no.36,39-1,3300,53,53-1,54,57,39-2), ☏ 031-860-3330. 09:00-18:00. It is a museum built to honor the will of those who sacrificed to protect their understanding of the forgotten Korean War and to promote friendship with U.N. participants. The museum is located in Soyosan Mountain, well known as the Salt River in Gyeonggi Province in Gyeonggi Province, where visitors can enjoy sightseeing and hiking. Free.
- 5 North Gyeonggi Children's Museum, 46, Pyeonghwa-ro 2910beon-gil (Soyosan Station on Metropolitan Subway Line 1 / Bus no.36,39,39-4,3300,50-5,51-12,53,53-3,53-4,53-5,53-12,54,54-1,57,57-1,33,33-1,39-2), ☏ 031-868-9610, [email protected]. 10:00-18:00. The Gyeonggi Northern Children's Museum is a provincial museum opened on May 4, 2016.
At the time of its opening, it was operated by Dongducheon-si, but it was transferred by Gyeonggi-do on December 16, 2019, reorganized, and reopened on November 1, 2020
It is operated by the Gyeonggi Cultural Foundation.
Do
Festival
- 1 Dongducheon Rock Festival, 45, Eodeung-ro, Dongducheon-si. It was born as a historical background of the city, which was responsible for the creation of Western culture with the presence of the 2nd U.S. Division at the end of the Korean War. It is also the longest-running music festival in the country since the first Dongducheon Rock Festival was held in 1999 based on the historical assets of the region, the birthplace of Korean rock. FREE.
- 2 Soyo Maple Culture Festival, 145, Pyeonghwa-ro 2910beon-gil, Dongducheon-si. It is one of the representative festivals of Dongducheon, which began in 1986 to promote the beauty of autumn leaves and is held throughout Dongducheon-si and Soyosan Mountain at the end of October every year.
- Dongducheon Arts Festival, ☏ 032-863-0351. Every November, eight affiliated organizations (Korean traditional music, literature, art, entertainment, music, theater, photographers, and filmmakers' associations) participate jointly, and various events such as various cultural and artistic performances and exhibitions are held.
- 3 Dongducheon Constellation Science Festival, 45, Eodeung-ro, Dongducheon-si. The Dongducheon Constellation Science Festival, hosted by Dongducheon City and organized by the social organization Eosoo Association, is held annually at the Dongducheon Sports Complex at the end of September
It is divided into competitive fields, experience and exhibition fields, and science exploration fields to instill great dreams and hopes for science to teenagers. FREE.
Buy
- 1 Dongducheon Jungang Market (東豆川中央市場), 609-27, Saengyeon-dong, ☏ 031-861-6938. Dongducheon Jungang Market was naturally opened in 1967 when it moved from Dongducheon-dong, the center of Dongducheon-si, to Saengyeon-dong, and the market was formed mainly for daily foods, primary foods, and processed foods.
- 2 Dongducheon Jeil Market, 823-223, Saengyeon-dong, ☏ 031-866-5372. Jeil Market has been opened since 1960 by coexisting with a nearby large market, and mainly deals with clothing, and stores such as furniture and shoes have been opened.
- 3 Dongducheon Keun Market, 52, Keunsijang-ro (Dongducheonjungang Station on Metropolitan Subway Line 1), ☏ 031-859-1233. The Keun Market has been opened naturally since 1960 by bartering food produced by farmers in nearby areas, and up to five days of wholesale and retail trade and barter of agricultural and livestock products have been in operation.
- 4 Dongducheon Yankee Market, 6-1, Eosu-ro 83beon-gil. The Yankee Market in Dongducheon is full of unique clothes, hats, and equipment worn by special forces personnel in the movie, and it is an interesting market just to look around. In the 1960s, when the local economy of Dongducheon was revitalized around the 2nd Infantry Division, stores and entertainment establishments that mainly sold supplies and imports of U.S. troops were concentrated around the market, but now campers are flocking to buy equipment.
Eat
Drink
- 1 Pine Hill Coffee House, 65-34, Anheung-ro (take a call taxi from Exit 2 of Dongducheon Station on Line 1 (031-858-6716); n the uphill road after arriving at 42-174 Anheung-dong), ☏ 070-8860-5084. 11:00-22:00. The quiet natural scenery and relaxation with professional barista coffee, British scone by professional patissier, French Black Tea, and cake macaroons in the garden of 66,116 m².
Sleep
- 1 Saea Resort, 1665-12, Samyuksa-ro, ☏ 031-863-7777. Check-in: 15:00, check-out: 11:00. Single house, private barbecue, double room, family room, swimming pool, barbecue place, Wi-Fi, public facilities, new construction, grass. ₩140,000~275,000.
- 2 Dongducheon Hotel the Gray, 246, Jungang-ro, ☏ +82 (0) 26 105 7115. Check-in: 17:00, check-out: 11:00. If you stay at Dongducheon Hotel The Grey, you can go to Soyosan Mountain and Jeongok Prehistoric Museum by car for about 15 minutes. It is 12.3 km from the hotel to the lighting museum, and 14.7 km away is the Sinbuk Resort Springfall.Typical amenities and services include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and elevators. Free self-parking is available in the facility. Each of the 48 different styles of interior is equipped with refrigerators and flat-screen TVs, so you can stay comfortably. You can watch satellite TV. A private bathroom with shower facilities has free toiletries and a bidet. Facilities/services include an electric kettle and free tea bag/instant coffee, and room cleaning services are available daily. ₩50,000 ~ 100,000.
- 3 Dongducheon Kkumegeurin (Dongducheon Kkumegeurin Motel / Kkumegeurin Dongducheon / Kkumegeurin Motel Dongducheon), 788, Samyuksa-ro (68 minutes by car to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) (62.7 km) / 20-minute drive to Yeoncheon Hantangang Station (13.4 km) / 23-minute drive to Yeoncheon Station (24.5 km) / 29 minutes drive to Munsan Station (31.4 km) / 22 minutes walk to Dongducheon Central Station (1.8 km) / 27 minutes walk to Bosan Station (2.2 km) / 28 minutes walk to Jihaeng Station (2.3 km)), ☏ 031-865-0073. Check-in: 17:00, check-out: 12:00. ₩40,000 ~ 110,000.
- 4 Dongducheon Cima (Dongducheon Cima Motel), 9, Jungang-ro 274beon-gil (Bosan Station on Line 1 / Dongducheon Central Station on Line 1), ☏ 031-865-8144. Check-in: 18:00, check-out: 13:00. Spa and whirlpool, restaurant, Wi-Fi, breakfast service, luggage storage, parking available
· Rooms with unique interior and valuable equipment are being prepared. ₩50,000 ~ 65,000.
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