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Omok Destination Guide
Touring Omok in South Korea
Omok in the region of Gyeonggi is located in South Korea - some 13 mi or ( 21 km ) North-East of Seoul , the country's capital city .
Time in Omok is now 09:53 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Yongdu-dong, Yangju, Vijongbu, Daejeon, and Daegu. Being here already, consider visiting Yongdu-dong . 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 Omok ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Korean Style Squat Toilet
Well, this is it! The porcelain hole in the ground! I still have yet to do anything but number 1 in it. When you use it, you face the hood, and squat (from what I've been told). Good luck, if you choo ..
2009 07 14 View from Camp Stanley PX (S. Korea)
Rainy day view of Camp Stanley from the PX. Monsoon Season is in full swing, and it was hot & humid. I will come back here in winter and show you how fantastic the view is when it is blanketed by snow ..
2009 09 02 Drive up to Camp Stanley Gate (S. Korea)
I took video of part of this drive in the monsoon season, and it was simply too rainy to make sense (I have deleted that video). This one is on a sunny day, and is better than the previous drive. ..
Dobongsan Mountain: part of Bukhansan National Park
A hike up Dobongsan Mountain. A short trip from Dongducheon to Dobongsan and back. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Operation Courageous
Operation Courageous was a military operation performed by the United States Army during the Korean War designed to trap large numbers of Chinese and North Korean troops between the Han and Imjin Rivers north of Seoul, opposite the South Korean I Corps. The intent of Operation Courageous was for I Corps, which was composed of the U.S.
Located at 37.73 127.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Hoeryong Station
Hoeryong Station is a metro station on the Seoul Subway Line 1. From July 2012 it became a transfer station to Uijeongbu LRT. It lies in the city of Uijeongbu.
Located at 37.72 127.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Ganeung Station
Ganeung Station is a metro station on the Seoul Subway Line 1, located in northern Uijeongbu, South Korea. This station was formerly known as Uijeongbu Bukbu Station and was also the northern terminus for Seoul Subway Line 1 until the line was extended to Soyosan.
Located at 37.75 127.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Uijeongbu
Uijeongbu is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. The city is located north of Seoul with many U.S. and Korean military bases for the defense of the Korean capital. The U.S. Second Infantry Division has established its headquarters in the city with main troops deployed in Dongducheon City. Despite it being known for its military presence, the area has boomed into a satellite community of Seoul, with shops, cinemas, restaurants and bars, PC bangs and DVD Bangs.
Located at 37.74 127.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Jangam Station
Jangam Station is the northern terminus of the Seoul Subway Line 7, and is the only station on this line to be located outside the northern precincts of Seoul. This station is actually located within the train servicing depot, and has the lowest ridership out of all Line 7 stations. Much of the demand for this station comes from people hiking nearby Mt. Surak on weekends.
Located at 37.70 127.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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