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Sokkok Destination Guide
Discover Sokkok in South Korea
Sokkok in the region of Gangwon is a town located in South Korea - some 98 mi or ( 158 km ) East of Seoul , the country's capital .
Local time in Sokkok is now 03:24 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yuch'on, Wolt'an-dong, Daejeon, Taejisan, and Daegu. When in this area, you might want to check out Yuch'on . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Sokkok ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The watermill
The waterwheel mill, gangwondo jeoungsungun, south korea * cafe.naver.com ..
Winter escapade in Korea - Mt Seoraksan and Hwanseongul cave
The scenery at Mt Seoraksan was absolutely stunning. It really took my breath away! I'd have to recommend the cable car to get up there, and then the walk to the old site of the castle. You must see t ..
Spring 2008 Korean Drama Tour
Excerpts from our Korean Drama Tour. ..
산, 물, 사람이 어우러진 아우라지 / mauntain, water & human, Auraji, Jeongseon, KOREA,
2011.9.25 산, 물 그리고 사람이 어우러진 아우라지. 처음 가 본 정선, 정선의 풍경을 담아오다. 골지천과 송천이 합쳐져서 한강의 본류(조양강)를 이루는 곳이다. '아우라지'는 어우러진다는 뜻으로서, 두 물줄기가 어우러져 한강을 이루는 데에서 이 이름이 유래했다. 또한 이곳에 있는 나루터를 일컫기도 한다. 아우라지는 정선아리랑 유적지로도 유명하다. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Jeongseon County
Jeongseon (Jeongseon-gun) is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea. It is famous as the hometown of "Jeongseon Arirang," a traditional Korean folksong. It is also the hometown of famous actor Won Bin and footballer Seol Ki-hyeon.
Located at 37.38 128.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Bukpyeong-myeon
Bukpyeong-myeon (북평면) is a township in South Korea. Located in the county of Jeongseon, the venue of Jungbong, where the events of alpine skiing (Super-G and downhill) of the 2018 Winter Olympics will be competed, is located on its territory.
Located at 37.45 128.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Jungbong
Jungbong (중봉 알파인 경기장) is an alpine skiing area in South Korea. It is located in the township of Bukpyeong-myeon in the county of Jeongseon. The Jungbong Alpine Skiing Area will be the venue for the downhill, Super G and combined skiing of the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. It will accommodate 18,000 spectators. The men's downhill would start at an altitude of 1,433 m and have a length of about 3.5 km.
Located at 37.47 128.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Gariwangsan
Gariwangsan is a mountain between the counties of Jeongseon and Pyeongchang, Gangwon-do, in South Korea. It has an elevation of 1,560.6 m .
Located at 37.46 128.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Korail
Korea Railroad Corporation, promoted as Korail (코레일), is the national railroad operator in South Korea. Korail operates passenger and freight trains throughout South Korea. The railroad's headquarters are located in Daejeon.
Located at 37.20 128.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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