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Chogyong-dong Destination Guide

Delve into Chogyong-dong in South Korea

Chogyong-dong in the region of Gangwon is located in South Korea - some 84 mi or ( 135 km ) East of Seoul , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Chogyong-dong

Local time in Chogyong-dong is now 05:55 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yangji-dong, Wondang-dong, Withongjok, Tari-gol, and Daejeon. While being here, you might want to check out Yangji-dong . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Chogyong-dong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Yong Pyong Ski Video

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Plot: A sweet couple enjoying their ski trip in Yong Pyong, Korea, only to be harassed by two thugs in hot pursuit... ..

Ice waterfall climbing Korea 2008

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Ice waterfall climbing Korea 2008 ..


Korean maple leaves 2010

3:01 min by cmlam2012
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Took a trip to South Korea from north to south to see maple leaves. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Bangtaesan

Bangtaesan is a mountain in the county of Inje, Gangwon-do in South Korea. It has an elevation of 1,444 m .

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.89 128.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Inje, Mountains of South Korea

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 14 km away
Tags: Dams in South Korea, Hydroelectric power stations in South Korea, Pumped storage power stations, Yangyang

Odaesan

Odaesan, also known as Mount Odaesan or Mount Odae, is a South Korean mountain peak in Gangwon, South Korea, standing at the junction of the districts of Gangneung, Pyeongchang, and Hongcheon. At an elevation of 1,563 m it is the centerpiece of Odaesan National Park. The name "Odaesan" means "mountain of five plains," a reference to the five high plains that stand between its five peaks.

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Located at 37.80 128.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Gangneung, Hongcheon, Mountains of South Korea, Pyeongchang

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.

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Located at 38.07 128.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Counties of Gangwon Province (South Korea), Yangyang

Gyebangsan (Gangwon)

Gyebangsan is a mountain between the counties of Hongcheon and Pyeongchang, Gangwon-do in South Korea. It has an elevation of 1,577 m .

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Located at 37.73 128.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Hongcheon, Mountains of South Korea, Pyeongchang