Current Date And Time In Wanju, South Korea
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
20:28:42 KST
State: Jeollabuk-do
Currency: South Korean Won (KRW)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (KST)
Population: 84,009
District: Jeonju-si
Explore the interactive satellite map of Wanju, a city in Jeollabuk-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 Wanju β 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 Wanju.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 35.8451° N | 127.1475° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 35.8451 | 127.1475 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 35° 50' 42" N | 127° 8' 51" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 35° 50.7054' N | 127° 8.8512' E |
| City | Wanju |
| State | Jeollabuk-do (μ λΌλΆλ) |
| Country | South Korea |
| Continent | Asia |
| District | Jeonju-si |
| Time Zone | +09:00 |
| Population | 84,009 |
| Area (km²) | 820.94 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 316.97 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 102.33 /km² |
| Elevation | 56 m / 184 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 35.8451, 127.1475 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Wanju 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 Jeollabuk-do.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheonju | Jeollabuk-do | S | 2 km | 1 mi | ~2m | 🗺 View |
| Jeonju | Jeollabuk-do | S | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Namsa | Jeollabuk-do | NW | 13 km | 8 mi | ~13m | 🗺 View |
| Iksan | Jeollabuk-do | NW | 21 km | 13 mi | ~21m | 🗺 View |
| Gwanchon | Jeollabuk-do | SE | 22 km | 14 mi | ~22m | 🗺 View |
| Kimje | Jeollabuk-do | W | 24 km | 15 mi | ~24m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Jeollabuk-do, the home state of Wanju, along with each city's aerial distance from Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeonju | 35.8219° N | 127.1489° E | 44 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Iksan | 35.9439° N | 126.9544° E | 16 m | 22 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Gunsan | 35.9786° N | 126.7114° E | 14 m | 43 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Jeongeup | 35.6° N | 126.917° E | 53 m | 32 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Nangen | 35.41° N | 127.3858° E | 103 m | 51 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Koch'ang | 35.4333° N | 126.7° E | 44 m | 59 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kimje | 35.8017° N | 126.8889° E | 18 m | 24 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Jinan-gun | 35.7917° N | 127.4253° E | 295 m | 25 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Changsu | 35.6484° N | 127.5152° E | 411 m | 38 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Imsil | 35.6131° N | 127.2794° E | 233 m | 26 km | 🗺 View Map |
Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air Base IATA: KUV 48 km (30 mi) from Wanju |
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The exact GPS location of Wanju gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Jeollabuk-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 β DD, DMS and DDM β are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Jeollabuk-do state-level map data
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 Wanju are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Wanju 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
Wanju sits within Jeollabuk-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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Wanju 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 Jeollabuk-do. › Browse every city in Jeollabuk-do
Coordinates for Wanju 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
The GPS coordinates of Wanju are latitude 35.8451° and longitude 127.1475°. In directional format: 35.8451° N, 127.1475° E. These coordinates mark the center of Wanju in Jeollabuk-do and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Wanju is a city in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Jeonju-si. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Wanju sits at: Latitude 35° 50' 42" N and Longitude 127° 8' 51" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Wanju has a population of approximately 84,009 people. This is roughly 4.760% of Jeollabuk-do's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Jeollabuk-do.
The interactive satellite map of Wanju is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 35.8451, 127.1475 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Wanju in Jeollabuk-do. For broader context, explore the Jeollabuk-do state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Wanju is Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air Base (KUV), roughly 48 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Wanju is approximately 3 km (2 mi) from Jeonju, the capital of Jeollabuk-do, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Jeollabuk-do.
Wanju sits at an elevation of approximately 56 meters (184 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Jeollabuk-do.
The closest cities to Wanju include Cheonju, Jeonju, Namsa. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Wanju, sunrise is at 05:46 AM and sunset is at 07:26 PM, giving a day length of 13h 40m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Wanju's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Wanju is approximately 3,990 km (2,479 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 11,473 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Wanju — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to La Paloma, Uruguay, roughly 177 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.
Wanju is approximately 192 km (119 mi) N of Seoul, the national capital of South Korea, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
