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Hyanggil Destination Guide

Touring Hyanggil in South Korea

Hyanggil in the region of Gyeonggi is a city located in South Korea - some 30 mi or ( 48 km ) North of Seoul , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Hyanggil

Time in Hyanggil is now 10:29 PM (Sunday) . 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: Yeoncheongun, Daejeon, Daegu, Seoul, and Busan. Being here already, consider visiting Yeoncheongun . 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 Hyanggil ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Kim Jong Il Dead - Strange DMZ Activity

2:00 min by Lauren Bercarich
Views: 163510 Rating: 4.69

The DMZ is the most heavily fortified border in the world. We saw first hand how North and South Korean soldiers face off in the JSA or joint security area. In a highly unusual move, more than a dozen ..

North Korean Soldier checkin us out

1:02 min by Sydddvicious
Views: 34725 Rating: 2.03

I was nervous to even take out my camera here-- especially when the North Korean soldier on the other side turned around and got something... turned out to be binoculars so that he could see what kind ..


World's Longest Escalator?

1:35 min by Scrablero
Views: 5303 Rating: 3.67

Escalator in Sanseong subway station, Seoul, South Korea ..

2009 09 02 The Bypass up to Camp Casey (S. Korea)

5:51 min by NullisSum
Views: 2947 Rating: 4.43

Another way to get to Camp Casey without having to go through the middle of town...unless you like traffic lights... ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Gloucester Valley Battle Monument

The Gloucester Valley Battle Monument is a memorial in South Korea that commemorates the actions of the Gloucestershire Regiment during the Battle of the Imjin River in 1951.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.95 126.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in South Korea, Korean War memorials and cemeteries, Monuments and memorials in South Korea

Battle of the Imjin River

For the similarly named battle during the Seven-Year War, see Battle of Imjin River (1592). The Battle of the Imjin River, also known as the Battles of Kumgul-san, P'ap'yong-san and Solma-ri or the Battle of Xuemali, took place 22–25 April 1951 during the Korean War. Forces from People’s Republic of China attacked UN positions on the lower Imjin River in an attempt to achieve a breakthrough and recapture the South Korean capital Seoul.

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Located at 37.94 126.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1951 in Korea, Battles involving South Korea, Battles of the Korean War, Battles of the Korean War involving Belgium, Battles of the Korean War involving China, Battles of the Korean War involving Luxembourg, Battles of the Korean War involving the Philippines, Battles of the Korean War involving the United Kingdom, Conflicts in 1951

Gamaksan (Gyeonggi)

Gamaksan is a mountain in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. Its sits between the cities of Paju, Yangju and Yeoncheon County. Gamaksan has an elevation of 675 m .

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Located at 37.94 126.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Mountains of Gyeonggi Province, Paju, Yangju, Yeoncheon

Seolmacheon

The Seolmacheon in South Korea is a tributary of the Imjin River, which it joins at Jeokseong, and it was on Gloster Hill, between the two rivers, that the British Gloucestershire Regiment suffered defeat at the hands of the Chinese in the Battle of the Imjin River, a major event in the Korean War, from 22–25 April 1951. There is a permanent memorial here (37°56'33.78"N, 126°56'21.00"E) and the British Embassy in Seoul organises a service here every April to commemorate the event.

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Located at 37.93 126.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Rivers of South Korea

Hantan River

The Hantan River is a river in South Korea, flowing through Gangwon and Gyeonggi Provinces. It is a tributary of the Imjin River, which eventually joins the Han River and empties into the Yellow Sea. The Hantan River is a popular site for white-water rafting.

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Located at 38.00 127.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: International rivers of Asia, Rivers of North Korea, Rivers of South Korea