Current Date And Time In Gwangyang, South Korea
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
15:10:06 KST
State: Jeollanam-do
Currency: South Korean Won (KRW)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (KST)
Population: 154,266
District: Gwangyang-si
Explore the interactive satellite map of Gwangyang, a city in Jeollanam-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 Gwangyang 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 Gwangyang.
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) | 34.9414° N | 127.6957° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 34.9414 | 127.6957 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 34° 56' 29" N | 127° 41' 44" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 34° 56.484' N | 127° 41.7414' E |
| City | Gwangyang |
| State | Jeollanam-do (μ λΌλ¨λ) |
| Country | South Korea |
| Continent | Asia |
| District | Gwangyang-si |
| Time Zone | +09:00 |
| Population | 154,266 |
| Area (km²) | 458.89 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 177.18 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 336.17 /km² |
| Elevation | 24 m / 79 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 34.9414, 127.6957 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Gwangyang 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 Jeollanam-do.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okgok | Jeollanam-do | N | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Jinwol | Jeollanam-do | NE | 7 km | 4 mi | ~7m | 🗺 View |
| Jinsang | Jeollanam-do | N | 9 km | 6 mi | ~9m | 🗺 View |
| Kwangyang | Jeollanam-do | W | 10 km | 6 mi | ~10m | 🗺 View |
| Ongnyong | Jeollanam-do | NW | 11 km | 7 mi | ~11m | 🗺 View |
| Yulchon | Jeollanam-do | SW | 13 km | 8 mi | ~13m | 🗺 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 Jeollanam-do, the home state of Gwangyang, along with each city's aerial distance from Muan County, Jeollanam-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suncheon | 34.9505° N | 127.4878° E | 19 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Yeosu | 34.7606° N | 127.6622° E | 10 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Mokpo | 34.8128° N | 126.3918° E | 48 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Muan | 34.9901° N | 126.479° E | 21 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Kwangyang | 34.9753° N | 127.5892° E | 16 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Hwasun | 35.0613° N | 126.9875° E | 75 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Sinan | 34.8262° N | 126.1086° E | 3 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Yeonggwang | 35.2781° N | 126.5118° E | 44 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Yeongam | 34.8006° N | 126.6967° E | 34 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Damyang | 35.3189° N | 126.9839° E | 49 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
Yeosu Airport IATA: RSU 13 km (8 mi) from Gwangyang |
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The exact GPS location of Gwangyang gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Jeollanam-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 Jeollanam-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 Gwangyang are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Gwangyang 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
Gwangyang sits within Jeollanam-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 Gwangyang 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 Jeollanam-do. › Browse every city in Jeollanam-do
Coordinates for Gwangyang 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 Gwangyang are latitude 34.9414° and longitude 127.6957°. In directional format: 34.9414° N, 127.6957° E. These coordinates mark the center of Gwangyang in Jeollanam-do and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Gwangyang is a city in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Gwangyang-si. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Gwangyang sits at: Latitude 34° 56' 29" N and Longitude 127° 41' 44" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Gwangyang has a population of approximately 154,266 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Jeollanam-do.
The interactive satellite map of Gwangyang is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 34.9414, 127.6957 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Gwangyang in Jeollanam-do. For broader context, explore the Jeollanam-do state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Gwangyang is Yeosu Airport (RSU), roughly 13 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Gwangyang sits at an elevation of approximately 24 meters (79 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Jeollanam-do.
The closest cities to Gwangyang include Okgok, Jinwol, Jinsang. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Gwangyang, sunrise is at 05:45 AM and sunset is at 07:23 PM, giving a day length of 13h 37m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Gwangyang's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Gwangyang is approximately 3,890 km (2,417 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 11,653 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Gwangyang — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Castillos, Uruguay, roughly 165 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.
Gwangyang is approximately 299 km (186 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.
