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Pohang Destination Guide

Discover Pohang in South Korea

Pohang in the region of North Gyeongsang is a place located in South Korea - some 82 mi or ( 131 km ) South-East of Seoul , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Pohang

Local time in Pohang is now 02:43 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yonp'ung, Yongbawi, Yangdang-gol, Withandu-ri, and Wanjang. When in this area, you might want to check out Yonp'ung . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Pohang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Off The Road with Suzukis Burgman 650

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Offroad is not the typical way for a Big Scooter like the Burgman 650. Neither is climbing mountain passes. But some try anyway. What is next? ..

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Military Greetings: Beth Lake

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Beth sends her greetings to family members in Cincinnati. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Juheulsan

Juheulsan is a mountain of Gyeongsangbuk-do, eastern South Korea. It has an altitude of 1106 metres.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.79 128.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Mountains of North Gyeongsang Province, Mountains of South Korea

Mungyeong Saejae

Mungyeong Saejae is a mountain pass in central South Korea. It lies on Joryeong Mountain between the main peak (1017 m) and Sinseon Peak (967 m). The pass itself rises to 642 metres above sea level. Mungyeong Saejae connects Mungyeong City, North Gyeongsang province with Goesan County in North Chungcheong province. Water flowing down from the Mungyeong side of the pass eventually flows into the Nakdong River and meets the Sea of Japan (East Sea) at Busan.

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Located at 36.77 128.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Geography of North Chungcheong Province, Geography of North Gyeongsang Province, Mountain passes of Korea, Mungyeong, Scenic Sites of South Korea

Woraksan

Woraksan, or Worak Mountain, is a major mountain of the Sobaek mountain range. Its highest peak is 1,094 m above sea level. It forms part of the boundary between North Chungcheong and North Gyeongsang provinces. Its slopes contain portions of Mungyeong city in North Gyeongsang, as well as Danyang County, Jecheon City, and Chungju City in North Chungcheong. Woraksan National Park takes up 28% of the land in Danyang County.

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Located at 36.89 128.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Chungju, Danyang County, Jecheon, Mountains of North Chungcheong Province, Mountains of South Korea, Mungyeong

Mungyeong Massacre

The Mungyeong Massacre was a massacre conducted by 2nd and 3rd platoon, 7th company, 3rd battalion, 25th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division of the South Korean Army on 24 December 1949 of 86 to 88 unarmed citizens in Mungyeong, North Gyeongsang district of South Korea, all of whom were civilians and a majority of whom were children and elderly people. The victims included 32 children. The victims were massacred because they were Communist supporters or collaborators.

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Located at 36.72 128.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 1949 in South Korea, First Republic of South Korea, Mass murder in 1949, Massacres committed by South Korea, Massacres in South Korea, Military scandals, North Gyeongsang Province, Political repression in South Korea, White Terror

Akwibong

Akwibong is a mountain in the county of Goesan, Chungcheongbuk-do in South Korea. It has an elevation of 940 metres .

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Located at 36.72 128.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Goesan, Mountains of North Chungcheong Province