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T’aebaek
City in Gangwon, South Korea
Overview
T'aebaek is a charming mountain city in Gangwon, famous for its cool climate, picturesque trails, and proximity to Taebaeksan National Park. It is renowned for winter snow festivals and its mining history, making it a unique blend of nature, culture, and local life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
South Korea
Special Self Governing Province
Gangwon
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Seoul
Coordinates
37.18°, 128.99°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$946
Local Cost
$470
Local Income
$1,400
Cashless
60
English
25
Temperature
8.7°C
Summer Avg
21.2°C
Winter Avg
-4.7°C
Record High
35.0°C
Record Low
-27.0°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1221 mm
Internet Speed
467 Mbps
Upload
445 Mbps
Latency
19 ms
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
6
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
—
Distance
—
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 4 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-10.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 68/100.
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