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Sin-ch'on Destination Guide

Touring Sin-ch'on in South Korea

Sin-ch'on in the region of North Gyeongsang is a city located in South Korea - some 139 mi or ( 223 km ) South-East of Seoul , the country's capital city .

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Time in Sin-ch'on is now 05:57 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Ulsan, Tongjam, Togye, Daejeon, and Daegu. Being here already, consider visiting Ulsan . Check out our recommendations for Sin-ch'on ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Uljin Airport

Uljin Airport is a partially finished airport near Uljin County, South Korea. Construction was suspended in 2005 after the airport was 85% complete. The Board of Audit and Inspection halted construction after it was determined no airline wanted to use the airport. The airport gained international notoriety when it was selected by Agence France-Presse as one of its "Zany stories of 2007".

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.77 129.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Airports in South Korea, Proposed airports

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.67 129.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Counties in North Gyeongsang Province, Yeongyang