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Sowon'gi Destination Guide

Discover Sowon'gi in South Korea

Sowon'gi in the region of Gangwon is a place located in South Korea - some 105 mi or ( 169 km ) East of Seoul , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Sowon'gi

Local time in Sowon'gi is now 04:02 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yuch'on, Pangje-ri, Daejeon, Daegu, and T'aebaek. When in this area, you might want to check out Yuch'on . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Sowon'gi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Summer Vacation, Hiking in a storm, Jeju Island, Racing and Laughing at People Part 3

6:33 min by Ben Garrido
Views: 447 Rating: 5.00

Made this video for my students in Korea. This covers my race at Taebaek Racing Park. ..

The windturbine

1:05 min by 중용 진
Views: 205 Rating: 0.00

The windturbine, kangwondo taebak city, south korea * cafe.naver.com ..


My diary of my first few days in my little village Erika_buzink's photos around Hambaek village

2:05 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 189 Rating: 0.00

Preview of Erika_buzink'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 ..

Windy hills in korea (Mt. Maebong) 매봉산 바람의언덕

0:44 min by josephjin79
Views: 15 Rating: 0.00

Maebong mountain in Taebaek city, Korea. You can enjoy the wide veiw and strong wind on the top of Mt. Maebong. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Korail

Korea Railroad Corporation, promoted as Korail (코레일), is the national railroad operator in South Korea. Korail operates passenger and freight trains throughout South Korea. The railroad's headquarters are located in Daejeon.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.20 128.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Companies based in Daejeon, Companies established in 1963, Railway companies of South Korea

Hambaeksan

Hambaeksan is a mountain between the county of Jeongseon and the city of Taebaek, Gangwon-do in South Korea. It has an elevation of 1,573 m .

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.16 128.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Jeongseon, Mountains of Gangwon Province (South Korea), Taebaek

Hwanseon Cave

Hwanseon Cave (환선굴) is a cave located in Gangwon province, South Korea. It is one of the largest limestone caves in Asia, and the biggest in Korea, with 6.2 km of known passages and a total suspected length of 8 km, 1.6 km of which are visited by over 1 million people per year. In 1966 the South Korea government designated this cave and a neighboring cave not open to the public, Gwaneum cave (관음굴), National Monument 178. Hwanseongul was opened to the public in 1997.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.33 129.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Caves of South Korea, Show caves, Visitor attractions in South Korea

Taebaek

Taebaek is a city in Gangwon province, South Korea. Its name is shared with that of the Taebaek Mountains. Situated in 650m ~ 700m, Taebaek is highest city in South Korea.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.17 128.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Cities in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Taebaek

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.38 128.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Counties of Gangwon Province (South Korea), Jeongseon