North Gyeongsang · South Korea
Gimcheon travel guide
Gimcheon is a city in North Gyeongsang, South Korea, home to about 135,000 people.
- Best months
- April and October
- Nearest airport
- TAE55 km · Daegu International Airport
- Currency
- KRWwon
- Time zone
- Asia/Seoul
- Language
- Korean, Korean Sign Language
Where to stay
Hotels in Gimcheon
1 hotel within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel Logenir | 6.0 km |
When to go
The best time to visit Gimcheon
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Gimcheon are April and October. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30 °C; July is the wettest, with about 275 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Gimcheon: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Daegu International Airport (TAE), about 55 km from the city centre in a straight line; Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) (CJJ, 86 km) and Sacheon Airport / Sacheon Air Base (HIN, 115 km) are also within reach.
TAE · Daegu International Airport
CJJ · Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513)
HIN · Sacheon Airport / Sacheon Air Base
Questions
Gimcheon: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Gimcheon?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Gimcheon are April and October. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30 °C; July is the wettest, with about 275 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Gimcheon?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Daegu International Airport (TAE), about 55 km from the city centre in a straight line; Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) (CJJ, 86 km) and Sacheon Airport / Sacheon Air Base (HIN, 115 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Gimcheon?
won (KRW).
Nearby
Destinations near Gimcheon
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.