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Chonghae Destination Guide

Explore Chonghae in South Korea

Chonghae in the region of North Gyeongsang is a town in South Korea - some 162 mi or ( 260 km ) South-East of Seoul , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Chonghae

Current time in Chonghae is now 10:58 AM (Wednesday) . 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: Reisan, Yongho, Ulsan, T'opyong-ni, and Daejeon. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Reisan . 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 Chonghae ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Local Senior Citizen Festival

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The local seniors held a festival with singing and dancing as the central features. The singing was gradually drummed out by traditional percussion instruments and then, as it started to get interesti ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Hwawangsan

Hwawangsan is a mountain of Gyeongsangnam-do, southeastern South Korea. It has an altitude of 757 metres.

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Located at 35.55 128.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Mountains of South Gyeongsang Province, Mountains of South Korea

Changnyeong County

Changnyeong County (Changnyeong-gun) is a county in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. In the early Three Kingdoms period, Changnyeong was the seat of Bihwa Gaya, a member of the Gaya confederacy which was later conquered by Silla. The Nakdong River flows through the county. The Upo wetland, an important ecological resource and tourist attraction, occupies a portion of the river basin. Famous people from Changnyeong include North Korean actress Song Hye-rim.

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Located at 35.54 128.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Changnyeong, Counties of South Gyeongsang Province

Iseo-myeon, Cheongdo

Iseo-myeon is a myeon, or township, in western Cheongdo County, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea. It borders Daegu on the north. It is connected to both Daegu and central Cheongdo by Local Highway 30, which crosses under the Paljoryeong pass as it descends from Daegu to its terminus in Gangnam-myeon. Iseo-myeon is composed of 17 ri. The region has a long history of human habitation, and may have been the site of the Samhan era polity of Bukgobuguk.

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Located at 35.68 128.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Cheongdo, Towns in South Korea

Biseulsan

Biseulsan (비슬산) is a mountain of Gyeongsangbuk-do, eastern South Korea. It has an altitude of 1084 metres.

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Located at 35.72 128.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Cheongdo, Dalseong County, Mountains of Daegu, Mountains of North Gyeongsang Province

Cheongdo County

Cheongdo County (Cheongdo-gun) is an county in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It is connected to the national transportation grid by the Gyeongbu Line railroad and the Daegu-Busan Expressway. The seat of government is located in the center of the county, in Hwayang-eup. In the Samhan period, Cheongdo may have been the site of the small polity of Ieso-guk. It was later absorbed into Silla, and gained its current name of "Cheongdo" in 940.

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Located at 35.65 128.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Cheongdo, Counties in North Gyeongsang Province