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Delve into Saem-gol in South Korea
Saem-gol in the region of Gangwon is a city in South Korea - some 84 mi or ( 135 km ) East of Seoul , the country's capital .
Current time in Saem-gol is now 09:02 PM (Sunday) . 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: Withongjok, Daejeon, Tae-gol, Daegu, and Seoul. While being here, make sure to check out Withongjok . 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 Saem-gol ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Yong Pyong Ski Video
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
Ice waterfall climbing Korea 2008 ..
Koreans at the Beach
Characteristics of note: - Every single person is fully clothed. - Friends dumping friends into the water. - Boats speeding precariously close to shore. - Older children wearing life-jackets in 3 inch ..
Odaesan and her Temples
Michael & Emily go to Korea: "Spirituality" In this episode of Michael & Emily go to Korea, Michael & Emily hike Odaesan National Park and chant with the mountains of her Temples. Filmed & Edited by T ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at 37.80 128.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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 .
Located at 37.73 128.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Bangtaesan
Bangtaesan is a mountain in the county of Inje, Gangwon-do in South Korea. It has an elevation of 1,444 m .
Located at 37.89 128.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Woljeongsa
Woljeongsa is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism, located on the eastern slopes of Odaesan in Pyeongchang County, Gangwon Province, South Korea. Woljeongsa was founded in 643 by the Silla monk Jajang. Burned down and rebuilt a number of times, the last disaster was during the Korean War (1950–1953), when about ten buildings were burnt down by the Korean Army because it had become a refuge for the rebel forces.
Located at 37.73 128.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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.
Located at 38.02 128.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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