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Donghae City, South Korea
Gangwon-do · South Korea
Donghae City is a large city in Gangwon-do, South Korea with a population of 101,128. Elevation: 79 ft (24 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
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About Donghae City
Donghae is a city in the state of Gangwon, South Korea. There are two major ports: Donghae Harbor and Mukho Harbor. The city is located on the Yeongdong Line railroad and the Donghae Expressway. Numerous caverns are found in the city, as in neighboring Samcheok. Hanzhong University was located here.
People
Climate
| Population | 101,128 |
| Population Density | 35,734 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.5439°, 129.1069° |
| Timezone | Asia/Seoul |
| Country | 🇰🇷 South Korea |
| State / Province | Gangwon-do |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.3 inches (1,303 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.4 inches (11 cm) |
About Donghae City
Donghae City is a large city in South Korea (Gangwon-do) with a population of 101,128. The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet (24 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Seoul.
Climate in Donghae City
Donghae City has an average annual temperature of 13.7°C (57°F). The hottest month is Aug (25.3°C), the coldest is Jan (1.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1477 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.3°F |
| 1% below South Korea avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 243 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Area | 2.8 sq mi (7.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 35,734/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.5439°N, 129.1069°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Seoul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ulreung (156 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ulreung | Stratovolcano | 984 m (3,228 ft) | -2990 | 156 km |
| Ch'uga-ryong | Shield | 452 m (1,483 ft) | Unknown | 179 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 62°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 67°F (20°C) | 4.4 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 7.8 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 10.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 7.4 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
Donghae City has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 31°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 51.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (10.3") and December the driest (1.7").
Colleges & Universities in Donghae City
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gangwon University Samcheok Campus | University | — | — |
| Korea Open University | University | — | — |
| Seonggyungwan University Samcheok training center | University | — | — |
Schools in Donghae City
21 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mukho Middle School | — | — | — | — |
| Donghae Songjeong Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Okgye Middle School | — | — | — | — |
| Buksam Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bukpyeong Middle School | — | — | — | — |
| Donghae Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| 동해중앙초등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| Namho Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Donghae Commercial High School | — | — | — | — |
| Donghae Middle School | — | — | — | — |
| Dongho Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bukpyeong High School | — | — | — | — |
| Changho Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mukho High School | — | — | — | — |
| Cheongok Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bukpyeong Girls' High School | — | — | — | — |
| Cheong-un Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| 동해직업전문학교 | — | — | — | — |
| Harang Middle School | — | — | — | — |
| 광희고등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| Mukho Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Donghae City
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Donghae City
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Kwandong University Museum | ||||
| Cave Ekseupo Town | ||||
| Chamsorichukeumgiediseun Museum | ||||
| Changhojonghap Exhibition Hall | ||||
| Changhojonghap Exhibition Hall | ||||
| Gangneung Money Museum | ||||
| Gangneungtongil Park;Hamjeong Exhibition Hall | ||||
| Gangwonjonghap Museum | ||||
| Goraehwaseok Museum | ||||
| Hwangyeongjo Memorial Hall | ||||
| Jeongdongjin Time Museum | ||||
| Mystery of Caves Exhibition | ||||
| Samcheok City Museum | ||||
| Samcheok Minmulgogi Exhibition Hall | ||||
| 강릉시립박물관 | ||||
| 생활유물전시관 | ||||
| 선교장박물관 | ||||
| 아르떼뮤지엄 강릉 | ||||
| 율곡기념관 | ||||
| 허균허난설헌 기념관 | ||||
| 환희컵박물관 |
Libraries in Donghae City
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bada Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Banditbuljakeun Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Banditbuljakeun Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Banseok Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Donghae City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Donghaesaejungang Village Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Donghaesirip buksam Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dongseong Village Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gangneung City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ido mini library | 0.0 | |||||
| Neulpureum Dorseorsil | 0.0 | |||||
| Rohaseugangneungjakeun Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rohaseugangneungjakeun Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Samheung Village Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Seonhan Library | 0.0 | |||||
| 도서관(2층) | 0.0 | |||||
| 도서관(2층) | 0.0 | |||||
| 두산위브작은도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 모루별밤열람실 | 0.0 | |||||
| 삼척교육문화관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 중앙도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 행복한모루 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Donghae City
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E-mart Donghae | |||||
| 동해남부시장 | |||||
| 삼척항 회센터 | |||||
| 송정시장 |
Hotels in Donghae City
10 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Donghae City
18 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Donghae City
5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Donghae City
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Donghae City
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Donghae City
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Donghae City
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Donghae City
5 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Donghae City
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Donghae City
16 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Donghae City
8 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Donghae City
7 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Donghae City
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Donghae City
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Donghae City
5 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O2 Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| HiOne Ski | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Jeongseon Alpine Centre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Yongpyong Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Alpensia Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Donghae City
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Yangyang International Airport | YNY | Large Airport |
| Gangneung Airport (K-18) | KAG | Medium Airport |
| G 417 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| G-418 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jukbyeon Emergency Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Yeongju Emergency Runway Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Donghae City
8 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Buksam Post Office | |
| Donghae Post Office | |
| Je 604 Gunsa Post Office | |
| Mukho Post Office | |
| Okgye Post Office | |
| Samhwa Post Office | |
| Songjeong Post Office | |
| 동해부곡우편취급국 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Donghae City
12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Cheongokdong Catholic Catholic Church | |
| Choroksanseongwonsa | |
| Haegundonghae Cathedral | |
| Haegundonghae Catholic Church | |
| 감추사 | |
| 두타사 | |
| 묵호 성당 | |
| 북삼교회 | |
| 청운교회 | |
| 한라소망교회 | |
| 한라소망교회 | |
| 향운암 |
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Around Donghae City
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
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17 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Donghae City?
Donghae City has a population of 101,128 residents and is located in South Korea. The population density is 35,734 people per square mile, spread across 2.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Donghae City?
Donghae City has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 243 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 51.3 inches, with 4.4 inches of snow.