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Kankoku Destination Guide

Delve into Kankoku in South Korea

Kankoku in the region of North Gyeongsang is located in South Korea - some 141 mi or ( 227 km ) South-East of Seoul , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Kankoku

Local time in Kankoku is now 11:11 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yeongyang Gun, Ulsan, Ujong-gol, Tongsan, and Daejeon. While being here, you might want to check out Yeongyang Gun . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Kankoku ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Cheongsong County

Cheongsong County (or Cheongsong-gun) is a county in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.43 129.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Cheongsong, Counties in North Gyeongsang Province

Juwangsan National Park

Juwangsan National Park is located in North Gyeongsang province, South Korea, and is part of the Taebaek mountain range. It was designated the 12th national park in South Korea in 1976. The total size of the park is 107.42 km . The park is home to 88 plant species and 924 animal species.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.39 129.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: National parks of South Korea, Parks in North Gyeongsang Province, Protected areas established in 1976

Yeongyang County

Yeongyang County (Yeongyang-gun) is an inland county in the north-eastern area of North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. An isolated area difficult to access, Yeongyang is sometimes called an "inland island". The county has the lowest population of all counties in North Gyeongsang Province, being mountainous with deep ravines, and only 10 percent of land is cultivable. The county is famous for its apples and chili peppers, and is home to the Yeongyang Chili Pepper Experimental Station.

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Located at 36.67 129.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Counties in North Gyeongsang Province, Yeongyang

Yeongdeok County

Yeongdeok County (Yeongdeok-gun) is a county in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It is well known for crabs.

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Located at 36.41 129.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Counties in North Gyeongsang Province, Yeongdeok