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Ch'ongyon Destination Guide
Explore Ch'ongyon in South Korea
Ch'ongyon in the region of South Gyeongsang is a town in South Korea - some 145 mi or ( 234 km ) South of Seoul , the country's capital city .
Current time in Ch'ongyon is now 02:26 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yongsan, Tusim, Dopyun-ri, Tarimot, and Daejeon. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yongsan . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Ch'ongyon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Geochang massacre
The Geochang massacre was a massacre conducted by the third battalion of the 9th regiment of the 11th Division of the South Korean Army between 9 February 1951 and 11 February 1951 of 719 unarmed citizens in Geochang, South Gyeongsang district of South Korea. The victims included 385 children. The 11th Division also conducted the Sancheong-Hamyang massacre two days earlier. The general commanding the division was Choe Deok-sin.
Located at 35.57 127.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Geochang County
Geochang County is a county in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.
Located at 35.68 127.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Hwangmaesan
Hwangmaesan is a mountain of Gyeongsangnam-do, southeastern South Korea. It has an altitude of 1108 metres.
Located at 35.50 127.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Hwangseoksan
Hwangseoksan is a mountain of Gyeongsangnam-do, southeastern South Korea. It has an altitude of 1235 metres.
Located at 35.66 127.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Battle of Yongsan
The Battle of Yongsan was an engagement between United Nations (UN) and North Korean (NK) forces early in the Korean War from September 1–5, 1950, at Yongsan in South Korea. It was part of the Battle of Pusan Perimeter and was one of several large engagements fought simultaneously. The battle ended in a victory for the United Nations after large numbers of United States (US) and South Korean troops repelled a strong North Korean attack.
Located at 35.74 127.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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