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Kwangam Destination Guide

Explore Kwangam in South Korea

Kwangam in the region of North Chungcheong is a town in South Korea - some 67 mi or ( 107 km ) East of Seoul , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Kwangam

Current time in Kwangam is now 05:14 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yongsan-gol, Yangmagok, Wonju, Daejeon, and Daegu. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yongsan-gol . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Kwangam ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

South Korea Trip'10 Myeongdong Market

11:29 min by nEwl3ie
Views: 16657 Rating: 4.30

Myeong-dong Shopping Area (Seoul City), South Korea. ..

Oak Valley Akahl's photos around Wonju, Korea Rep. (oak valley resort south korea)

0:57 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 248 Rating: 1.00

Preview of Akahl'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 videos ..


Keren Cam

9:34 min by Luke Aylen
Views: 169 Rating: 5.00

Keren is watching you... The best of Keren Cam from Korea. ..

Semyung University Blue Dragon Festival [2012.09.19] and 2NE1!!!

4:47 min by fairuzamn
Views: 73 Rating: 0.00

Semyung University's Blue Dragon Festival 2 Nights Concert [2012 Sept 19~20] I don't really recognize the celebrities in the concert, if you guys recognize them please comment below and lemme know~(^^ ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Jecheon

Jecheon is a city in Chungcheongbuk-do (province), South Korea. The city is a major railway junction (transportation mecca), served by the Jungang, Chungbuk and Taebaek Lines. Jecheon has scenic surroundings and several tourist spots like the Uirimji Reservoir, Cheongpung Lake and Cheongpung Cultural Properties Complex. It is also the home of Semyung University. The city's name derives from the Korean words Je(堤), which means Dam, and cheon(川) which means River.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.13 128.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Cities in North Chungcheong Province, Jecheon

Jecheon Stadium

Jecheon Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Jecheon, South Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 30,000 people and was built in 1988.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.13 128.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in North Chungcheong Province, Football venues in South Korea, Jecheon, Multi-purpose stadiums in South Korea, Sport in North Chungcheong Province, Sports venues in South Korea

Chiaksan

Chiaksan is a mountain in the province of Gangwon-do, South Korea. Its area extends across the city of Wonju and the county of Hoengseong. Chiaksan has an elevation of 1,288 m .

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.37 128.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Hoengseong, Mountains of Gangwon Province (South Korea), Wonju

Wonju

Wonju is the most populous city in Gangwon province, South Korea. Wonju is a city approximately 90 miles east of Seoul and the capital can be reached within 1hr 30minutes by bus or train. Wonju is home to three major universities (one of them Sangji University, known for it's Tourism and Korean Medicine departments) which attract many students from Seoul and elsewhere. They provide facilities to host sporting and musical events throughout the year.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.34 127.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Cities in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Wonju

First and Second Battles of Wonju

The First and Second Battles of Wonju (French: Bataille de Wonju), also known as the Wonju Campaign or the Third Phase Campaign Eastern Sector (Chinese: 第三次战役东线; pinyin: Dì Sān Cì Zhàn Yì Dōng Xiàn), was a series of engagements between North Korean and United Nations (UN) forces during the Korean War. The battle took place from December 31, 1950 to January 20, 1951 around the South Korean town of Wonju.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.34 127.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: 1951 in Korea, Battles involving North Korea, Battles involving South Korea, Battles of the Korean War, Battles of the Korean War involving China, Battles of the Korean War involving France, Battles of the Korean War involving Greece, Battles of the Korean War involving the Netherlands, Battles of the Korean War involving the United States, Conflicts in 1951