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Ritsugen, Gangwon-do, South Korea – South Korea Flag

Current Date And Time In Ritsugen, South Korea

Sunday, 16 August 2026
05:01:09 KST
State: Gangwon-do
Currency: South Korean Won (KRW)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (KST)
District: Hoengseong-gun

🗺 Map of Ritsugen, Gangwon-do, South Korea – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Ritsugen, a city in Gangwon-do, South Korea, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Ritsugen — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Ritsugen.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Asia • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for South Korea operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Ritsugen, Gangwon-do

📍 LATITUDE
37.478°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
128.044°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)37.4777° N128.0437° E
Signed Decimal Degrees37.4777128.0437
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)37° 28' 40" N128° 2' 37" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)37° 28.662' N128° 2.622' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Ritsugen Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:43 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:21 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 38m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:32 PM
Calculated for today (16 Aug 2026) from Ritsugen’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Ritsugen’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,172 km
(2,592 mi) • Ritsugen is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
11,312 km
(7,029 mi) • Ritsugen is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
37.478° S, 51.956° W
The point exactly opposite Ritsugen through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Ritsugen, you'd surface nearest to La Paloma, Uruguay, about 371 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Ritsugen

📍 Location Details

CityRitsugen
StateGangwon-do (강원도)
CountrySouth Korea
ContinentAsia
DistrictHoengseong-gun
Time Zone+09:00

📈 Area & Population

GPS (DD)37.4777, 128.0437

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Ritsugen

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Gangwon-do
Parent Country: South Korea

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Ritsugen to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Gangwon-do.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
WŏnjuGangwon-doSW17 km10 mi~17m🗺 View
Hongch’ŏnGangwon-doNW28 km17 mi~28m🗺 View
SeoseokGangwon-doNE29 km18 mi~29m🗺 View
PyeongchangGangwon-doE33 km21 mi~33m🗺 View
MummakeupGangwon-doN40 km25 mi~40m🗺 View
SindongGangwon-doNW47 km30 mi~47m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Ritsugen to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Chuncheon
52 km (32 mi)
NW of Ritsugen • ~52m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Seoul
94 km (59 mi)
W of Ritsugen • ~1h 34m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Gangwon-do

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Gangwon-do, the home state of Ritsugen, along with each city's aerial distance from Chuncheon, Gangwon-do's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Wŏnju37.3514° N127.9453° E133 m61 km🗺 View Map
Chuncheon37.8747° N127.7342° E92 m0 km🗺 View Map
Gangneung37.7527° N128.8724° E77 m101 km🗺 View Map
Donghae City37.5439° N129.1069° E24 m126 km🗺 View Map
Sokcho38.207° N128.5918° E20 m84 km🗺 View Map
Hongch’ŏn37.6918° N127.8857° E137 m24 km🗺 View Map
Kosong38.3788° N128.4676° E17 m85 km🗺 View Map
T’aebaek37.1759° N128.9889° E691 m135 km🗺 View Map
Santyoku37.4406° N129.1708° E23 m135 km🗺 View Map
Cheorwon38.2092° N127.2175° E194 m59 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Wonju Airport / Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46)
IATA: WJU
9 km (5 mi) from Ritsugen
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🌍 Ritsugen Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Ritsugen Matter

The exact GPS location of Ritsugen gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Gangwon-do. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Gangwon-do state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Ritsugen Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Ritsugen are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Ritsugen

The satellite view of Ritsugen lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full South Korea map

🌎 Regional Position of Ritsugen in Gangwon-do

Ritsugen sits within Gangwon-do, South Korea, in the Asia region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Ritsugen Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Ritsugen for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Gangwon-do. › Browse every city in Gangwon-do

💻 Using Ritsugen Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Ritsugen in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in South Korea. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Ritsugen Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Ritsugen directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Ritsugen. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Gangwon-do CitiesAccess the full city directory for Gangwon-do ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Ritsugen Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Ritsugen?

The GPS coordinates of Ritsugen are latitude 37.4777° and longitude 128.0437°. In directional format: 37.4777° N, 128.0437° E. These coordinates mark the center of Ritsugen in Gangwon-do and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Ritsugen located?

Ritsugen is a city in Gangwon-do, South Korea, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Hoengseong-gun. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Ritsugen?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Ritsugen sits at: Latitude 37° 28' 40" N and Longitude 128° 2' 37" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

🗺 How can I view Ritsugen on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Ritsugen is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 37.4777, 128.0437 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Ritsugen in Gangwon-do. For broader context, explore the Gangwon-do state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Ritsugen?

The nearest airport to Ritsugen is Wonju Airport / Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46) (WJU), roughly 9 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Ritsugen from Chuncheon?

Ritsugen is approximately 52 km (32 mi) from Chuncheon, the capital of Gangwon-do, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Gangwon-do.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Ritsugen?

The closest cities to Ritsugen include Wŏnju, Hongch’ŏn, Seoseok. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Ritsugen today?

Today in Ritsugen, sunrise is at 05:43 AM and sunset is at 07:21 PM, giving a day length of 13h 38m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Ritsugen's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Ritsugen from the Equator?

Ritsugen is approximately 4,172 km (2,592 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 11,312 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Ritsugen?

The antipodal point of Ritsugen — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to La Paloma, Uruguay, roughly 371 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Ritsugen from Seoul, the capital of South Korea?

Ritsugen is approximately 94 km (59 mi) W of Seoul, the national capital of South Korea, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.