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Sokpyong Destination Guide

Delve into Sokpyong in South Korea

Sokpyong in the region of North Gyeongsang is a city in South Korea - some 179 mi or ( 288 km ) South-East of Seoul , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Sokpyong

Current time in Sokpyong is now 07:02 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Yongdok, Yongdok, Yangp'o-ri, Segye-dong, and Ulsan. While being here, make sure to check out Yongdok . 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 Sokpyong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Homigot - 호미곶

0:22 min by ca1if0rnia
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New Years Eve, 2007. Homigot Plaza, Pohang, Korea. A giant hand rises from East Sea, ready to grab the first sun of the New Year at the easternmost point of the Republic of Korea ..

호미곶 여행

2:13 min by thtod
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2007년12월25일 호미곶 포구에서 해변길을 따라 거르며 찍은 핸드폰 동영상 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Pohang Airport

Pohang Airport is an airport in Pohang, South Korea. In 2011, 260,050 passengers used the airport. http://kac. airport. co. kr/eng/airnat/airstat/act_airport_view. jsp

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Located at 35.99 129.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Airports in South Korea

Pohang Steel Yard

Pohang Steel Yard is a football stadium in Pohang, South Korea. It is the home stadium of Pohang Steelers. The stadium holds 25,000 people and was built in 1990 (It is the first football-specific stadium in Korea. ) It's balcony typed structure presents a full view at any place to the spectators for a close look and its roof makes shades for them under the sun. the stadium has a seating of 25,000 along with supporters' seats of 500, which are located at the left side of headquarters.

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Located at 36.00 129.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Football venues in South Korea, Pohang Steelers, Sports venues in North Gyeongsang Province

Buk-gu, Pohang

Buk-gu is a non-autonomous district in the City of Pohang in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.

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Located at 36.04 129.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Districts of Pohang

Pohang

Pohang is a city in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea, and a main seaport in the Daegu-Gyeongbuk region. The built-up area of Pohang is located on the alluvium of the mouth of the Hyeongsan River. The city is divided into two wards, Buk-gu (Northern Ward) and Nam-gu (Southern Ward). This city has the largest population of Gyeongbuk and it has the 3rd widest land of South Korea.

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Located at 36.03 129.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Cities in North Gyeongsang Province, Pohang, Port cities and towns in South Korea

Battle of P'ohang-dong

The Battle of P'ohang-dong was an engagement between United Nations and North Korean forces early in the Korean War, with fighting continuing from 5–20 August 1950 around the town of P'ohang-dong, South Korea. It was a part of the Battle of Pusan Perimeter, and was one of several large engagements fought simultaneously.

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Located at 36.03 129.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 1950 in Korea, Battles involving North Korea, Battles involving South Korea, Battles of the Korean War, Battles of the Korean War involving the United States, Conflicts in 1950