Seoul Map
Interactive map of Seoul with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.
Summary
Seoul is a city in South Korea. Seoul is known for Palaces, K-pop and street markets. It has a population of about 9.7 million.
Right now it is 53°F (12°C) in Seoul with clear sky. It feels like 47°F. Today runs from 41°F to 58°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.1/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Seoul is April, May, June and October. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 88°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 20°F.
The closest major airport is Incheon International Airport (ICN), about 30 mi away. Nearby highlights include Gyeongbokgung Palace and Haeundae Beach.
In plain terms. Today is cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 58°F is 8.6°F below the 67°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 12 PM to 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Seoul today at 10/10. Gusts to 32 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Map of Seoul
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Coordinates: 37°33′59.4″N 126°58′40.8″E (37.5665, 126.978)
Quick facts about Seoul
| Type | City |
|---|---|
| Country | South Korea |
| Continent | Asia |
| Coordinates | 37°33′59.4″N 126°58′40.8″E (37.5665, 126.978) |
| Population | 9.700.000 |
| Known for | Palaces, K-pop and street markets |
| Local time | 10:23 AM (UTC+09:00) |
| Best months | April, May, June and October |
| Climate | Continental |
Maps of each attraction in Seoul
1 attractions mapped in this atlas
Maps of each airport in Seoul
1 airports mapped in this atlas
Neighboring cities in South Korea
Sorted by distance from Seoul.
Getting to Seoul
- Incheon International Airport (ICN) · 30 mi
- Busan · 202 mi · roughly 4.6 h driving
Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.
Airports near Seoul
Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Incheon International Airport | ICN | 30 mi | Seoul |
Top attractions in Seoul
Things to do in Seoul
Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Seoul.
Explore Seoul
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Seoul?
Seoul is a city in South Korea. Its coordinates are 37.5665, 126.978. It lies in Asia.
What is the weather like in Seoul right now?
It is currently 53°F (12°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 44% and wind is 5 mph.
When is the best time to visit Seoul?
April, May, June and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Seoul, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Seoul in?
Seoul observes Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00). The local time is 10:23 AM.
How many people live in Seoul?
Seoul has a population of approximately 9.7 million.
What is the nearest airport to Seoul?
The closest airports are Incheon International Airport (ICN), 30 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Seoul?
Popular options include Gyeongbokgung Palace and Haeundae Beach.
What places are in Seoul?
Seoul covers 2 places in this atlas, including Gyeongbokgung Palace and Incheon International Airport.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 27, 2026 at 10:23 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
