The Center of Korea Observatory in Yanggu-gun is named for its location at the center of the Korean Peninsula. It is equipped with an 80-centimeter reflecting telescope. There is also an exhibition hall providing the most recent astronomy news, a planetarium showing the night sky, and a range of hands-on programs.
Basic Information
| Postal Code | 24556 |
| Address | 127, Guktojeongjungang-ro, Yanggu-gun, Gangwon-do |
Usage Information
| Information & Inquiries | • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-33-480-2586 |
| Closed Days | 2001-01-01 |
| Operating Hours | September-February 14:00-22:00 / March-August 14:00-23:00 * Last admission 1 hr before closing |