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Orijong Destination Guide
Explore Orijong in South Korea
Orijong in the region of Gangwon is a town in South Korea - some 84 mi or ( 136 km ) East of Seoul , the country's capital city .
Current time in Orijong is now 09:19 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: Neietsu, Yangyon, Yaksu-ri, Un-gol, and Tudol. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Neietsu . 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 Orijong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Me Paragliding in South Korea
Osan AB's Outdoor Recreation Center trip. Pyeongchang South Korean mountains ..
korea bopyung middle school expedition cave club
In 2012 bopyung middle school expedition cave ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Pyeongchang County
Pyeongchang (Pyeongchang-gun) is a county in Gangwon province, South Korea located in the Taebaek Mountains region. It is also home to several Buddhist temples, including Woljeongsa. It is located approximately 180 km east of Seoul, the capital of South Korea. Pyeongchang will host the 2018 Winter Olympic Games.
Located at 37.37 128.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Yeongwol County
Yeongwol County (Yeongwol-gun) is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea. It is well known as the place where King Danjong, the sixth king of Joseon Dynasty, was exiled to, when he was forced to abdicate by his uncle, who became Sejo of Joseon. It is also where he is buried after he was murdered in 1457, following the attempts by Six martyred ministers to restore him to power, when he was perceived to be a continuing threat to the rule of his uncle.
Located at 37.19 128.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Jeongseon County
Jeongseon (Jeongseon-gun) is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea. It is famous as the hometown of "Jeongseon Arirang," a traditional Korean folksong. It is also the hometown of famous actor Won Bin and footballer Seol Ki-hyeon.
Located at 37.38 128.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Gariwangsan
Gariwangsan is a mountain between the counties of Jeongseon and Pyeongchang, Gangwon-do, in South Korea. It has an elevation of 1,560.6 m .
Located at 37.46 128.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Baekdeoksan
Baekdeoksan is a mountain that sits between the counties of Yeongwol and Pyeongchang, Gangwon-do in South Korea. It has an elevation of 1,350 m .
Located at 37.40 128.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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