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Discover Sonch'ang in South Korea
Sonch'ang in the region of North Gyeongsang is a town located in South Korea - some 215 mi or ( 346 km ) East of Seoul , the country's capital .
Local time in Sonch'ang is now 09:05 PM (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: Daegu, Such'ung-dong, Seoul, Busan, and Gwangju. When in this area, you might want to check out Daegu . We found 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 Sonch'ang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Seeking for Usando于山島. Trip to Ulleungdo and Jukdo Part 2 【竹島問題資料】
Check out from 3:00 .On north of Jukdo there are kind of mountains same like Usando antique maps.(See Yabutarou's page outdoor.geocities.jp .Jukdo ,Real Usando located on 130"56"23E, most prominent ad ..
Seeking for Usando于山島. Trip to Ulleungdo and Jukdo Part 3 【竹島問題資料】
Jukdo ,Real Usando located on 130"56"23E, most prominent adjunctive island of Ulleungdo. Korea's easternmost territory. aka Boussole Rock at the east coast of Korean Peninsula, on the Sea of Japan. Pa ..
Seeking for Usando于山島. Trip to Ulleungdo and Jukdo Part 1 【竹島問題資料】
Jukdo ,Real Usando located on 130"56"23E, most prominent adjunctive island of Ulleungdo. Korea's easternmost territory. aka Boussole Rock at the east coast of Korean Peninsula, on the Sea of Japan.(Ja ..
Around the island Will's photos around Ulleung-do, Korea Rep. (how is the boat ride to ulleung)
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Interesting facts about this location
Jukdo (island)
Jukdo is a small island adjacent to Ulleungdo, South Korea. It was formerly also known as Jukseodo (죽서도, 竹嶼島). It lies 2 km east of Ulleungdo, and is the largest island in the group apart from Ulleungdo itself. In 2004, one family of three members were living on the island. Administratively, Jukdo belongs to Jeodong-ri, Ulleung township, Ulleung County, Gyeongsangbuk-do. The Chinese characters used to write this island is Jukseodo (竹嶼島).
Located at 37.53 130.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Seonginbong
Seonginbong is a mountain of Gyeongsangbuk-do, eastern South Korea. It has an altitude of 984 metres.
Located at 37.50 130.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Ulleungdo
Ulleung-Do is a South Korean island far off the east coast of Korean Peninsula. Formerly known as Dagelet to the Europeans, Ulleungdo is about 120 km (75 mi) east of the Korean Peninsula. Volcanic in origin, the rocky steep-sided island is the top of a large stratovolcano which rises from the seafloor, reaching a maximum elevation of 984 metres at Seonginbong Peak. The island consists primarily of trachyandesite rock.
Located at 37.50 130.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Russian armoured cruiser Dmitrii Donskoi
Dmitrii Donskoi was an armoured cruiser built for the Imperial Russian Navy in the early 1880s. She was designed as a commerce raider and equipped with a full suite of sails to economize on coal consumption. The ship spent the bulk of her career abroad, either in the Far East or in the Mediterranean. Dmitrii Donskoi was assigned to the Second Pacific Squadron after the Japanese destroyed the Russian ships deployed in the Far East during the early stages of the Russo-Japanese War of 1904–05.
Located at 37.50 130.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Dokdo Museum
Dokdo Museum has a diverse collection of relics related to Liancourt Rocks and the Sea of Japan (East Sea). It was opened on August 8, 1997. The aim of Dokdo Museum is to collect and research Liancourt Rocks and the Sea of Japan. Additionally, by exhibiting and managing these materials, Korea hopes to reinforce its strength against Japanese claims on what Korea considers its territory on Liancourt Rocks.
Located at 37.49 130.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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