Official / Local Name군남면
Region / ProvinceGyeonggi Province (Yeoncheon-gun)
PopulationOfficial Municipality
Coordinates38.072°N, 127.0372°E · 101 m
Overview
Situated in Yeoncheon-gun, Gyeonggi Province at 101 m elevation, Gunnam-myeon (군남면, pop. Official Municipality) is known for its Korean heritage architecture, agricultural valleys, and rotating 5-day markets.
| Official / Local Name | 군남면 (Gunnam-myeon) |
|---|---|
| Region / Province | Gyeonggi Province · Yeoncheon-gun |
| Population | Official Municipality |
| Elevation | 101 m above sea level |
| Nearest Rail / Subway Station | Yeoncheon Station (연천역) (4.7 km) |
| Nearby Landmarks & Sights | Goindolgongwon (고인돌공원) (3.5 km) · Gunjasan (군자산) (2.6 km) · Imjingyo (임진교) (2.5 km) · Boguksa (보국사) (6.9 km) |
| Local Neighborhoods & Sub-Areas | Jinsang-ri (진상리) (1.3 km), Buchigogae (부치고개) (1.7 km), Wangnim-ri (왕림리) (1.7 km), Samgŏ-ri (1.9 km), Beolmal (벌말) (2.6 km) |
| Neighboring Municipalities | Yeoncheon-gun (연천군) (4.2 km) · Misan-myeon (미산면) (6.9 km) · Yeoncheon-eup (연천읍) (7.3 km) · Wangjing-myeon (왕징면) (8.7 km) · Jeongok-eup (전곡읍) (9.0 km) |
Getting There & Local Transit
Nearest rail/transit hub: Yeoncheon Station (연천역) (4.7 km). Directly integrated with Seoul Metropolitan Subway, GTX high-speed commuter rail, and KTX via Suwon & Gwangmyeong. Tap a nationwide T-money card on local buses and subways, and search "군남면" in Naver Map or KakaoMap for real-time directions.
What to See & Do
- Goindolgongwon (고인돌공원) (3.5 km) — Gunnam-myeon (군남면)
- Gunjasan (군자산) (2.6 km) — Gunnam-myeon (군남면)
- Imjingyo (임진교) (2.5 km) — Gunnam-myeon (군남면)
- Boguksa (보국사) (6.9 km) — Gunnam-myeon (군남면)
Local Food & Regional Specialties
- Hearty regional 국밥 (Gukbap rice soup) and handmade 칼국수 (Kalguksu knife-cut noodles) simmered with anchovy, radish, and seasonal greens from Gyeonggi Province.
- Charcoal-grilled local pork belly (Samgyeopsal), marinated short ribs (Galbi), and savory 해물파전 (scallion and seafood pancakes) served at family-run 식당 (Sikdang, ₩9,000–₩16,000).
- Earthenware-aged 된장 (Doenjang soybean paste) and 고추장 (Gochujang), sun-dried regional produce, traditional 한과 (Hangwa rice sweets), and local brewery 생막걸리 (unpasteurized draft Makgeolli).
- Locals gather for weekday 백반 (Baekban home-style lunch sets, ₩9,000–₩12,000) where every table receives 6–10 complimentary refillable banchan side dishes, and browse the traditional 5-day market (오일장) for seasonal harvest specialties. Across Gunnam-myeon (pop. 12,000) in Yeoncheon-gun, neighborhood alleys combine family-run soup and BBQ spots with modern Korean bakery-cafes.
Best Time to Visit
Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov. Gyeonggi Province → · 3,651 All Cities →