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Ugonae Destination Guide

Touring Ugonae in South Korea

Ugonae in the region of Gangwon is a city located in South Korea - some 105 mi or ( 168 km ) East of Seoul , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Ugonae

Time in Ugonae is now 07:23 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Winnakp'ung, Wolt'an-dong, Daejeon, Daegu, and Sui-dong. Being here already, consider visiting Winnakp'ung . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Ugonae ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Temple Naksansa and Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva statue

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Klášter Naksansa a socha Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva ..

Scroozle Does Muleung Valley (and responds to a tag)

5:34 min by CrimsonNorth
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I went to 무릉계곡 (Muleung Valley) for the first time. Nicknamed the Grand Canyon of Korea, it gave some pretty spectacular views. I also responded to a tag by Evan & Rachel while standing on a perilous ..


Raiden using tangram.wmv

3:10 min by attojeon
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The 'Stop motion animation' using tangram. This product was created by Kihun and his friends on summer vacation, 2011. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Daegwallyeong

Daegwallyeong (대관령) is a mountain pass in the Taebaek Mountains of eastern South Korea. It runs between Pyeongchang and Gangneung in Gangwon Province. It rises to 832 metres above sea level. It is an important historical pass that connects the regions of Yeongseo and Yeongdong. Daegwallyeong-myeon of Pyeongchang County is named after this pass. Daegwallyeong Museum is located in Gangneung.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.68 128.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Gangneung, Geography of South Korea, Mountain passes of Korea, Pyeongchang

Yongpyong Ski Resort

Yongpyong Ski Resort (용평리조트) is a ski resort located in Daegwallyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang, Gangwon-do of South Korea. As well as skiing facilities, the resort offers golf in the summer months. It is the largest ski and snowboard resort in Korea. The resort is owned by the Unification Church (the Holy Spirit Association for the Unification of World Christianity), a new religious movement founded by Sun Myung Moon, through the Tongil Group.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.64 128.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: 2018 Winter Olympics venues, Buildings and structures in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Pyeongchang, Ski areas and resorts in South Korea, Sport in Gangwon Province (South Korea)

Kwandong University

Kwandong University (관동대학교) is a South Korean university located in Gangneung, Gangwon-do. The university was established in 1954.

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Located at 37.74 128.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Universities and colleges in South Korea

Alpensia Sliding Centre

The Alpensia Sliding Centre (알펜시아 슬라이딩 센터) is a bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track that will be located in Alpensia Resort, South Korea, located in the district of Pyeongchang. This venue will host the bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton events for the 2018 Winter Olympics. It will accommodate 11,000 spectators. It is planned to host World Cup events in 2017 as test events for the Olympics.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.65 128.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: 2018 Winter Olympics venues, Bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton tracks, Olympic bobsleigh venues, Olympic luge venues, Olympic skeleton venues, Proposed sports venues, Sports venues in South Korea

1996 Gangneung submarine infiltration incident

The 1996 Gangneung submarine infiltration incident occurred on September 18, 1996, near the South Korean town of Gangneung. The incident was one of the more serious instances of North Korean espionage involving naval forces.

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Located at 37.72 129.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: 1996 in North Korea, 1996 in South Korea, Conflicts in 1996, Espionage scandals and incidents, Korean People's Navy, Maritime incidents in 1996