Pohang StationYeongildae BeachPohang Nodongjae TemplePohang Gyeongju AirportYeongil Folk MuseumNaeyeonsan(Samjibong)
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Heunghae

Heunghae is a town in Pohang-si district, North Gyeongsang, South Korea of about 36,080 people. Within 50 km by road there are 187 places to visit: 70 hill stations & viewpoints, 40 forts & heritage and 14 museums. The must-see places are Pohang Station, Yeongildae Beach and Pohang Nodongjae Temple.

36.1095° N, 129.3452° EPop. 36,080

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Within 30 km110 places
Within 50 km187
Must-see93
Notable152
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Pohang Station, attraction near Heunghae
Must-see

Pohang Station

Attraction · 5 km

Yeongildae Beach, beach near Heunghae
Must-see

Yeongildae Beach

Beach · 8 km

Must-see

Pohang Nodongjae Temple

Buddhist site · 12 km

Places near Heunghae by type

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One day from Heunghae

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:42 pm

138 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Heunghae
  2. Naeyeonsan(Samjibong)viewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Oksan Seowonheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Pohang Nodongjae TempleBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  5. Yeongildae Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. National Lighthouse Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Heunghae
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Heunghae?

Pohang Station (attraction, about 5 km), Yeongildae Beach (beach, about 8 km), Pohang Nodongjae Temple (Buddhist site, about 12 km), Pohang Gyeongju Airport (attraction, about 19 km), Yeongil Folk Museum (museum, about 1 km), Naeyeonsan(Samjibong) (viewpoint, about 24 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Heunghae?

187 places on Spotwander: 70 hill stations & viewpoints, 40 forts & heritage, 14 museums, 18 beaches & coast, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Heunghae?

곤륜산, about 6 km by road; Mount Doeumsan (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Heunghae?

Pohang Naengsu-ri Silla Stele, about 10 km by road; 6.25참전용사비 (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Heunghae?

Start in Heunghae, visit Naeyeonsan(Samjibong), then Oksan Seowon, then Pohang Nodongjae Temple, then Yeongildae Beach, then National Lighthouse Museum, and drive back — about 138 km by road in all.