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Sangch'ijon Destination Guide

Delve into Sangch'ijon in South Korea

Sangch'ijon in the region of Gangwon is a city in South Korea - some 82 mi or ( 133 km ) East of Seoul , the country's capital .

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Current time in Sangch'ijon is now 06:14 AM (Monday) . 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: Yangji-dong, Tari-gol, Talgot, Daejeon, and Daegu. While being here, make sure to check out Yangji-dong . 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 Sangch'ijon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Climbing Korea - the cable car at Seoraksan National Park - Day 1

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esloutlet.com - a trip to beautiful Seoraksan ..

Yong Pyong Ski Video

9:59 min by Ben Lau
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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... ..


wind with snow

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wind with snow Korea 2008 ..

Ice waterfall climbing Korea 2008

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Ice waterfall climbing Korea 2008 ..


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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 .

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Located at 37.89 128.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 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.

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Located at 38.02 128.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Dams in South Korea, Hydroelectric power stations in South Korea, Pumped storage power stations, Yangyang

Sokcho Airport

Sokcho Airport is an airport in Sokcho, a city in the Gangwon province of South Korea. The airport has a single 1,560 meter runway (05/23). It used to serve people who went to Seoraksan for hiking. The airport was closed prior to the opening of Yangyang International Airport.

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Located at 38.14 128.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Airports in South Korea, Buildings and structures in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Sokcho

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 26 km away
Tags: Gangneung, Hongcheon, Mountains of South Korea, Pyeongchang

Sokcho

Sokcho (속초) is a city in Gangwon-do province, South Korea. It is located in the far northeast of Gangwon-do. Lying north of the 38th parallel, the city belonged to North Korea from 1945 until the end of the Korean War, when the dividing line between the two Korean states was officially altered. Consequently, many of the population have relatives in North Korea. Today, Sokcho receives a number of tourists attracted by the closeness to the DMZ.

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Located at 38.20 128.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: Cities in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Port cities and towns in South Korea, Sokcho