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Talgot Destination Guide

Delve into Talgot in South Korea

Talgot in the region of Gangwon is a city in South Korea - some 90 mi or ( 144 km ) North-East of Seoul , the country's capital .

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Current time in Talgot is now 11:15 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yangyang, Talgot, Daejeon, Daegu, and Seoul. While being here, make sure to check out Yangyang . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Talgot ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Climbing Korea - the cable car at Seoraksan National Park - Day 1

6:56 min by esloutlet
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esloutlet.com - a trip to beautiful Seoraksan ..

wind with snow

0:41 min by artvast
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wind with snow Korea 2008 ..


설악산 Mt. Seorak

1:53 min by soonaland
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살악산 케이블카 울산바위 Mt. Seorak 강원도 속초시 설악산로에 위치한 설악산국립공원은 398.539㎢에 이르는 광대한 면적에 수많은 동식물들이 함께 살고 있는 자연생태계의 보고이며, 수려한 경관자원을 가지고 있는 공원이다. 설악산의 최고봉인 대청봉을 중심으로 내설악, 외설악, 남설악등 우리나라의 대표적인 산악경관으로서, 천여보호구역, 국립공원, 생물 ..

Seoraksan

6:06 min by Joe Day
Views: 409 Rating: 0.00

The weekend of November 7-9 we left Seoul for our first out of town trip to Sokcho and the beautiful mountain national park of Seoraksan. Our hopes of sleeping on top the mountain were dashed by cold ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Sokcho Airport

Sokcho Airport is an airport in Sokcho, a city in the Gangwon province of South Korea. The airport has a single 1,560 meter runway (05/23). It used to serve people who went to Seoraksan for hiking. The airport was closed prior to the opening of Yangyang International Airport.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.14 128.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Airports in South Korea, Buildings and structures in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Sokcho

Yangyang Pumped Storage Power Station

The Yangyang Pumped Storage Power Station uses the water of the Namdae-Chun River to operate a 1,000 MW pumped storage hydroelectric power scheme, about 10 km west of Yangyang in Gangwon Province, South Korea. The lower reservoir is created by the Yangyang Dam on the Namdae and the upper reservoir by the Inje Dam is located 937 m above the power plant. Construction on the power plant began in 1996 and it was completed and dedicated on September 13, 2006.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.02 128.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Dams in South Korea, Hydroelectric power stations in South Korea, Pumped storage power stations, Yangyang

Naksansa

Naksansa or Naksan Temple is a Korean Buddhist temple complex in the Jogye order of Korean Buddhism that stands on the slopes of Naksan Mountain (also called "Obongsan Mountain"). It is located about midway between Sokcho and Yangyang, Gawngwon Province, eastern region of South Korea. Naksansa is one of the few temples in Korea to overlook the Sea of Japan (East Sea).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.13 128.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 1420s architecture, Buddhist temples in South Korea, Buddhist temples of the Jogye Order, Buildings and structures completed in 1926, Buildings and structures in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Religious organizations established in the 7th century, Visitor attractions in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Yangyang

Yangyang County

Yangyang County (Yangyang-gun) is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea. The county is located in the northeast of the country in Gangwon-do. Its population is about 31,000 (2004). The Yangyang area is well known for its pine mushrooms (song-i), its fish—particularly salmon—and its sunrises. In 2002, Yangyang opened its own airport, serving Busan and two cities in China. The airport also served Gangneung to the south and Sokcho to the north.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.07 128.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Counties of Gangwon Province (South Korea), Yangyang

Sokcho

Sokcho (속초) is a city in Gangwon-do province, South Korea. It is located in the far northeast of Gangwon-do. Lying north of the 38th parallel, the city belonged to North Korea from 1945 until the end of the Korean War, when the dividing line between the two Korean states was officially altered. Consequently, many of the population have relatives in North Korea. Today, Sokcho receives a number of tourists attracted by the closeness to the DMZ.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.20 128.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Cities in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Port cities and towns in South Korea, Sokcho