Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Gangwon-do

Current local time in Pyeongchang:

10:11 AM, Monday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Pyeongchang on map:^[1]

Pyeongchang GPS coordinates^[2]

37° 22' 13.008" North, 128° 23' 35.016" East

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	37.92699°,	127.68994°
Center:	37.37028°,	128.39306°
Lower-right:	36.80941°,	129.09619°
Map W x H:	124.3×124.3 km	= 77.2×77.2mi

max Lat:	38.37881°   ⇑22.7% North
Pyeongchang:	37.37028°
min Lat:	⇓77.3% South 33.25333°

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min Long	Pyeongchang	max Long
126.10863°	128.39306°	129.55377°
W 82.9%⇐		⇒17.1% E

Elevation

Elevation of Pyeongchang is 300 m = 984 ft, and this is 229.6 m = 753 ft above average elevation for this country.

Max E:	691 m = 2267 ft	2.1%
Pyeongchang	300 m 984 ft
Avg.	70.4 m = 231 ft
Min E:	1 m = 3 ft	97.9%

See also: South Korea elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Pyeongchang is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 1549.3 km =962.7 mi to South.

Distance of	km	miles	from Pyeongchang
North Pole	5851.9	3636.2	to North
Arctic Circle	3246	2017	to North
Tropic Cancer	1549.3	962.7	to South
Equator	4155.2	2581.9	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Pyeongchang: (largest is in red/bold)

• Dongnae 76.9 km =47.8 mi, 313°
• Eisen 64.5 km =40.1 mi, 160°
• Gangdong 63.5 km =39.5 mi, 51°
• Gangneung 59.9 km =37.2 mi, 44°
• Gujeong 57.8 km =35.9 mi, 47°
• Hongch’ŏn 57.3 km =35.6 mi, 308°
• Mungyeong 75 km =46.6 mi, 199°
• Neietsu 21.7 km =13.5 mi, 162°
• Santyoku 69.1 km =42.9 mi, 83°
• Seoseok 42.1 km =26.2 mi, 334°
• Sindong 77.6 km =48.2 mi, 309°
• Tonghae 65.9 km =40.9 mi, 72°
• T’aebaek 57 km =35.4 mi, 112°
• Wŏnju 39.6 km =24.6 mi, 266°
• Yeoju 67.6 km =42 mi, 262°

In other languages:

• In France: District de Pyeongchang
• In Russian: Пхёнчхан
• In Chinese: 平昌郡