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Yongmit Destination Guide

Explore Yongmit in South Korea

Yongmit in the region of Gangwon is a place in South Korea - some 107 mi or ( 173 km ) East of Seoul , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Yongmit

Time in Yongmit is now 06:56 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Winnakp'ung, Tungmyong, Tonae-ri, Tojing-ni, and Daejeon. Since you are here already, consider visiting Winnakp'ung . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Yongmit ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Meeting on a beach for Strida owners

3:54 min by Bintz Shin
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Meeting on a beach for Strida riders Early 2004, a man bought a folding bicycle.. Strida 3.2 He hoped to meet another Strida rider but impossible. At that time, Strida is a rare item in Korea :S So he ..

Temple Naksansa and Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva statue

0:52 min by vojtapitra
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Klášter Naksansa a socha Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva ..


Scroozle Does Muleung Valley (and responds to a tag)

5:34 min by CrimsonNorth
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I went to 무릉계곡 (Muleung Valley) for the first time. Nicknamed the Grand Canyon of Korea, it gave some pretty spectacular views. I also responded to a tag by Evan & Rachel while standing on a perilous ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Donghae City

Donghae is a city in Gangwon Province, South Korea. There are two major ports: Donghae Harbor and Mukho Harbor. The city is located on the Yeongdong Line railroad and the Donghae Expressway. Numerous caverns are found in the city, as in neighboring Samcheok. Hanzhong University is located here.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.52 129.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Cities in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Donghae City, Port cities and towns in South Korea

1996 Gangneung submarine infiltration incident

The 1996 Gangneung submarine infiltration incident occurred on September 18, 1996, near the South Korean town of Gangneung. The incident was one of the more serious instances of North Korean espionage involving naval forces.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.72 129.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 1996 in North Korea, 1996 in South Korea, Conflicts in 1996, Espionage scandals and incidents, Korean People's Navy, Maritime incidents in 1996

Kwandong University

Kwandong University (관동대학교) is a South Korean university located in Gangneung, Gangwon-do. The university was established in 1954.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.74 128.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Universities and colleges in South Korea

Daegwallyeong

Daegwallyeong (대관령) is a mountain pass in the Taebaek Mountains of eastern South Korea. It runs between Pyeongchang and Gangneung in Gangwon Province. It rises to 832 metres above sea level. It is an important historical pass that connects the regions of Yeongseo and Yeongdong. Daegwallyeong-myeon of Pyeongchang County is named after this pass. Daegwallyeong Museum is located in Gangneung.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.68 128.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Gangneung, Geography of South Korea, Mountain passes of Korea, Pyeongchang

Gangneung

Gangneung is a city in Gangwon-do, on the east coast of South Korea. It has a population of 229,869 (as of 2006). Gangneung is the economic centre of the Yeongdong region of Gangwon Province. Gangneung has many tourist attractions, such as Jeongdongjin, a very popular area for watching the sun rise. There is a ROK airbase south of downtown Gangneung which formerly doubled as a civil airport.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.75 128.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Cities in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Gangneung, Port cities and towns in South Korea