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Explore Karak in South Korea

Karak in the region of Gangwon is a town in South Korea - some 47 mi or ( 75 km ) North-East of Seoul , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Karak

Current time in Karak is now 06:56 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, Tolmal-kol, Daejeon, Daegu, and Seoul. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yuchon-ri . We saw 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 Karak ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

YongPyong Ski Resort

3:53 min by hurtgenwinter
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YongPyong Ski Resort. South Korea's premiere all seasons resort. ..

Autumn in South Korea

6:20 min by camlproductions
Views: 3309 Rating: 4.33

Beautiful autumn colours in Chuncheon and Sockli Mountain, South Korea. ..


Nami Island...Winter Sonata By.ya's photos around Chuncheon, Korea Rep. (blog chuncheon korea)

2:38 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
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Preview of By.ya's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these videos ..

Experience Korea: Ten Poems of the Joseon Dynasty

4:29 min by hadsurvivedto
Views: 2182 Rating: 5.00

Images and philosophies of traditional Korean culture, by John Weeke. Runner up in UCC Season 7. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Gadeoksan

Gadeoksan is a mountain in South Korea. Its area extends across Gapyeong County, Gyeonggi-do and the city of Chuncheon in Gangwon-do. Gadeoksan has an elevation of 858 m .

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.94 127.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Chuncheon, Gapyeong, Mountains of Gangwon Province (South Korea), 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 .

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.04 127.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Chuncheon, Hwacheon, Mountains of South Korea

Chuncheon Station

Chuncheon Station is a railway station on, and the eastern terminus of, the Gyeongchun Line.

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Located at 37.88 127.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Chuncheon, Metro stations in Gangwon Province, Railway stations in Gangwon Province

Chuncheon Civic Stadium

Chuncheon Civic Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Chuncheon, Gangwon-do, South Korea. It was built in 1979 to hold Korean Junior Sports Festival in 1980. It also held Korean National Sports Festival two times in 1985 and 1996. The stadium had a capacity of 35,000 people. In December 2008, because of the deterioration of its equipment, the stadium was demolished, and a new stadium was built in another place. That is Chuncheon Stadium

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Located at 37.87 127.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Chuncheon, Football venues in South Korea, Multi-purpose stadiums in South Korea, Sport in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Sports venues in South Korea

Operation Ripper

Operation Ripper was a United Nations military operation conceived by the commander US Eighth Army, General Matthew Ridgway, during the Korean War. The operation was intended to destroy as much as possible of the Chinese communist People's Volunteer Army and North Korean military around Seoul and the towns of Hongch'on, 50 miles east of Seoul, and Ch'unch'on, 15 miles further south. The operation also aimed to bring UN troops to the 38th parallel.

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Located at 37.87 127.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 1951 in Korea, Battles of the Korean War, Battles of the Korean War involving Australia, Battles of the Korean War involving Canada, Battles of the Korean War involving the United States, Conflicts in 1951, Military operations of the Korean War