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Jungchugok Destination Guide

Explore Jungchugok in South Korea

Jungchugok in the region of Gangwon is a town in South Korea - some 59 mi or ( 94 km ) North-East of Seoul , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Jungchugok

Current time in Jungchugok is now 04:18 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yuchon-ri, Yanggu, Suha-ri, Daejeon, and Daegu. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yuchon-ri . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Jungchugok ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Korea Seoraksan 2008

2:07 min by artvast
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Korea Seoraksan 2008 ..

Kangwondo on a CBR600F

0:15 min by seoul101
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Up in the mountains of Kangwondo, South Korea. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Obongsan (Hwacheon/Chuncheon)

Obongsan is a mountain in the city of Chuncheon and county of Hwacheon, Gangwon-do in South Korea. It has an elevation of 779 m .

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Located at 38.00 127.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Mountains of South Korea

Yonghwasan

Yonghwasan is a mountain in the city of Chuncheon and the county of Hwacheon, Gangwon-do in South Korea. It has an elevation of 878.4 m .

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Located at 38.04 127.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Chuncheon, Hwacheon, Mountains of South Korea

Yanggu County, Gangwon

Yanggu County (Yanggu-gun) is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea. The northern part of Yanggu County was part of the front line for much of the Korean War, and now borders the Demilitarized Zone. Several Korean War battle sites are located in Yanggu County, including Bloody Ridge, Heartbreak Ridge, and Hill 1179 (Daeusan).

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Located at 38.11 127.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Counties of Gangwon Province (South Korea), Yanggu, Gangwon

Hwacheon Dam

Hwacheon Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the North Han (Pukhan) River in Hwacheon County, Gangwon-do Province, South Korea. The dam was completed in 1944 as a primary source of electricity in southern Korea. It was the focal point of a raid during the Korean War and also provides flood protection from North Korea's Imnam Dam upstream.

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Located at 38.10 127.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Dams completed in 1944, Dams in South Korea, Gravity dams, Hydroelectric power stations in South Korea, Military operations of the Korean War

Hwacheon County

Hwacheon County (Hwacheon-gun) is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea. The northern border parallels the Korean Demilitarized Zone, as close as nine kilometers in some places. Neighboring counties are Cheorwon to the northwest and north, Yanggu to the east, Chuncheon to the south, and the Gyeonggi-do province to the southwest. The county consists largely of mountains and rivers, between which are small farming communities, military bases and military training grounds.

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Located at 38.11 127.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Counties of Gangwon Province (South Korea), Hwacheon