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Okkum Destination Guide
Discover Okkum in South Korea
Okkum in the region of North Gyeongsang is a town located in South Korea - some 149 mi or ( 240 km ) South-East of Seoul , the country's capital .
Local time in Okkum is now 05:39 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yondoku, Ulsan, Daejeon, Daegu, and Seoul. When in this area, you might want to check out Yondoku . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Okkum ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
USS Magpie (AMS-25)
USS Magpie (AMS-26/YMS-400) was a YMS-1-class minesweeper of the YMS-135 subclass built for the United States Navy during World War II.
Located at 36.50 129.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Yeongdeok County
Yeongdeok County (Yeongdeok-gun) is a county in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It is well known for crabs.
Located at 36.41 129.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Daegu University
Daegu University is a private university in South Korea. Its campus is located a short distance outside Daegu, in Gyeongsan City, North Gyeongsang province. The school currently consists of 13 colleges from college of humanities to college of rehabilitation. The current president is Dr. Hong Duk Yul. Enrollment currently tops 20,000, and more than 780 professors are employed.
Located at 36.38 129.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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.
Located at 36.39 129.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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