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Wangsung-dong Destination Guide
Delve into Wangsung-dong in South Korea
Wangsung-dong in the region of Gangwon is a city in South Korea - some 86 mi or ( 138 km ) East of Seoul , the country's capital .
Current time in Wangsung-dong is now 04:36 AM (Friday) . 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: Wondang-dong, Withongjok, Tangsan-dong, Daejeon, and Tae-gol. While being here, make sure to check out Wondang-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 Wangsung-dong ? 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 ..
Korean maple leaves 2010
Took a trip to South Korea from north to south to see maple leaves. ..
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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 .
Located at 37.89 128.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 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 13 km away
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 14 km away
Yangyang County
Yangyang County (Yangyang-gun) is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea. The county is located in the northeast of the country in Gangwon-do. Its population is about 31,000 (2004). The Yangyang area is well known for its pine mushrooms (song-i), its fish—particularly salmon—and its sunrises. In 2002, Yangyang opened its own airport, serving Busan and two cities in China. The airport also served Gangneung to the south and Sokcho to the north.
Located at 38.07 128.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 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 21 km away
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