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Soran Destination Guide

Explore Soran in South Korea

Soran in the region of Gangwon is a town in South Korea - some 47 mi or ( 76 km ) East of Seoul , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Soran

Current time in Soran is now 02:53 AM (Saturday) . 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: Yul-li, Daejeon, Daegu, Seoul, and Busan. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yul-li . 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 Soran ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

#55 JungAng Expwy-Wonju to Hongcheon

5:39 min by aboutkorea
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#55 JungAng Expressway. South wonju to hongcheon. ..

HDD Yongpyong South Korea 용평

0:21 min by limjumeng
Views: 439 Rating: 5.00

Snow boarding in South Korea, location at the foot of Palwang Mountain. 한국 스노 보딩 ..


Ski lesson in South Korea

4:30 min by angleriniraq
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Threr are many ski resort in gangwon province This footage had took in Sungwoo ski resort. You can find more in my blog "blog.naver.com ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Hongcheon County

Hongcheon (Hongcheon-gun) is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea. It is the birthplace of historic general Choi Yeong of Goryeo. It is also the birthplace of Lee Young-Pyo, who plays for the South Korea national football team. He also plays for Vancouver Whitecaps FC of Major League Soccer. Hongcheon is the location of Daemyung Resort, Vivaldi Park, a ski resort and water park in the mountains.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.69 127.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Counties of Gangwon Province (South Korea), Hongcheon

Hoengseong County

Hoengseong County is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea. The roots of Codonopsis lanceolata, a bonnet bellflower species, play an important role in local agriculture. Korean Minjok Leadership Academy, a notable boarding school, is located in the county.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.49 127.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Counties of Gangwon Province (South Korea), Hoengseong

Wonju Airport

Wonju Airport is an airport in Wonju, South Korea. In 2011, 72,226 passengers utilized the airport. The airport is mainly for military use. Only one parking space is capable of handling a Boeing 737-900. The airport has a single daily flight, operated by Korean Air with a B737-900 plane, to Jeju.

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Located at 37.44 127.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Airports in South Korea, Buildings and structures in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Wonju

Battle of the Twin Tunnels

The Battle of the Twin Tunnels (French: Bataille de Twin-Tunnels) took place during the Korean War. In which the 1st Battalion 23rd Infantry Regiment 3rd Brigade Combat Team 2nd Infantry Division and elements of the 21st Infantry Regiment 24th Infantry Division inflicted heavy casualties for the People's Volunteer Army.

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Located at 37.44 127.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: 1951 in Korea, Battles of the Korean War, Battles of the Korean War involving China, Battles of the Korean War involving France, Battles of the Korean War involving the United States, Conflicts in 1951

Battle of Chipyong-ni

The Battle of Chipyong-ni (French: Bataille de Chipyong-ni), also known as the Battle of Dipingli, was a decisive battle of the Korean War, and it took place from 13–15 February 1951 between members of the US 23rd Infantry Regiment and various units of the Chinese People's Volunteer Army (PVA). It took place in the village of Chipyong-ni, present-day Jipyeong-ri. The result was a United Nations Command victory.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.47 127.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: 1951 in Korea, Battles of the Korean War, Battles of the Korean War involving China, Battles of the Korean War involving France, Battles of the Korean War involving the United States, Conflicts in 1951