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Pokkok Destination Guide
Discover Pokkok in South Korea
Pokkok in the region of North Gyeongsang is a town located in South Korea - some 144 mi or ( 232 km ) South-East of Seoul , the country's capital .
Local time in Pokkok is now 08:22 AM (Wednesday) . 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: Ulsan, Ujong-gol, Daejeon, Daegu, and Sujae. When in this area, you might want to check out Ulsan . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Pokkok ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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 10 km away
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 14 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 17 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 21 km away
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.
Located at 36.67 129.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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