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Ch'ilin Destination Guide

Discover Ch'ilin in South Korea

Ch'ilin in the region of South Jeolla is a town located in South Korea - some 218 mi or ( 351 km ) South of Seoul , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ch'ilin

Local time in Ch'ilin is now 06:30 PM (Thursday) . 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: Yongul-li, Eishun-ri, Yongch'o-ri, Yongsan, and Tangin-ni. When in this area, you might want to check out Yongul-li . 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 Ch'ilin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Jindo Island Adventure

3:48 min by lumac2002
Views: 17983 Rating: 5.00

My adventure on Jindo Island... the Miracle parting of the sea that happens for 2 days once a year. The waters part and you can walk across the sea to Jindo Island! ..

[2012-08-01-10-26-46]on the Wando Bridge

1:28 min by James Park
Views: 12 Rating: 0.00

on the Wando Bridge at Wando-gun,jeollanam-do,Korea. last year, this bridge was under construction. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Wando County

Wando County (Wando-gun) is a county in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. It takes its name from the island of Wando, which is the largest island within the county and serves as the county seat. Wando island is perhaps most famous for Cheonghaejin, the former headquarters of Jang Bogo, a 9th century Korean historical figure whose private fleet and army dominated the sea routes in the Yellow Sea. Wando's most famous native in modern times is champion golfer K.J. Choi.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.32 126.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Counties of South Jeolla Province, Port cities and towns in South Korea, Wando

Sinjido

Sinjido is an island located off the cost of Jeollanam-do, South Korea. It covers an area of 30.99㎢ and features several peaks: Sang-san (324 m), Nohak-bong (225 m), Beom-san (151 m), and Giseon-bong (141 m). A bridge connecting Wando County and Sinjido was completed in 2004. http://100. naver. com/travelworld/region. php?codestr=1004010216_16_2_0_0_1 The island makes 13 km long.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.30 126.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Islands of South Korea, Towns in South Korea, Wando

Duryunsan

Duryunsan is a mountain of Jeollanam-do, western South Korea. It has an altitude of 700 metres.

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Located at 34.47 126.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Mountains of South Jeolla Province, Mountains of South Korea

Daeheungsa

Daeheungsa, sometimes called Daedunsa, is a main temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. Daeheungsa is located on the slopes of Duryunsan (Duryun Mountain) in Samsan Township, Haenam County, in the province of Jeollanam-do near the southern limit of South Korea.

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Located at 34.48 126.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in South Korea, Buddhist temples of the Jogye Order, Haenam

HVDC Haenam–Cheju

The HVDC Haenam–Cheju is a 101 kilometers long HVDC submarine cable connection between the South Korean Mainland and the island of Jeju in South Korea, which went into service in 1996. The connection consists of two monopolar 180kV-lines with a maximum transmission power of 300 megawatts.

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Located at 34.37 126.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Electric power infrastructure in South Korea, HVDC transmission lines, Jeju Province, South Jeolla Province, Submarine power cables