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Choksan Destination Guide
Delve into Choksan in South Korea
Choksan in the region of North Gyeongsang is a city in South Korea - some 134 mi or ( 216 km ) South-East of Seoul , the country's capital .
Current time in Choksan is now 09:20 AM (Wednesday) . 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: Yonggye-ri, Wolmae, Kusu-dong, Umji-ri, and Ulsan. While being here, make sure to check out Yonggye-ri . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Choksan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Cheongsong County
Cheongsong County (or Cheongsong-gun) is a county in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.
Located at 36.43 129.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
North Gyeongsang Province
North Gyeongsang Province, also known as Gyeongbuk, is a province in eastern South Korea. The province was formed in 1896 from the northern half of the former Gyeongsang province, remained a province of Korea until the country's division in 1945, then became part of South Korea. The Gyeongsangbuk-do Office is located in Daegu, but Daegu has not been a part of the province since 1981. Daegu was the capital of Gyeongsang-do before 1896 and Gyeongsangbuk between 1896 and 1981.
Located at 36.25 128.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Uiseong County
Uiseong County (Uiseong-gun) is a county in Gyeongsangbuk-do Province, South Korea. Located near the center of the province, it is bounded by Andong on the north, Cheongsong on the east, Gunwi County on the south, and Sangju and Yecheon on the west. As in most parts of Korea, most of the land is vacant and forested; only about 19% of the county's area is farmland. The county is largely rural, with an economy dominated by agriculture; the only urbanized area is the county seat, Uijeong-eup.
Located at 36.35 128.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Andong Stadium
Andong Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Andong, South Korea. It was opened in 1979. Several K-League match was played at Andong Stadium in 1983, 1984, 1986, 1990, 1995, 2001. It is currently used mostly for football matches and the stadium holds 17,500 people and opened in 1979. It was renovated from October 1990 to May 1991.
Located at 36.55 128.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Andong Station
Andong Station is a railway station on Jungang Line and formerly Gyeongbuk Line.
Located at 36.56 128.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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