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Ch'orando Destination Guide
Explore Ch'orando in South Korea
Ch'orando in the region of South Jeolla is a town in South Korea - some 191 mi or ( 307 km ) South of Seoul , the country's capital city .
Current time in Ch'orando is now 02:22 AM (Friday) . 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: Yomsan, Yokchi, Orang-ni, Suji-ri, and Wonsal-li. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yomsan . We encountered 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'orando ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Sinan County, South Jeolla
Sinan County (Sinan-gun) is a county in the province of Jeollanam-do, South Korea. The county consists of 111 inhabited islands and 719 uninhabited islands. The number of islands in this county accounts for 25% of all islands in South Korea. Big islands among them are Anjwado (45.2㎢), Aphaedo (44.3㎢), Bigeumdo (43.1㎢), Dochodo (40.3㎢), Imjado (43.2㎢), Amtaedo (38.7㎢), Jeungdo (37.2㎢), Jangsando (24.3㎢), Haeuido (16.1㎢), and Heuksando (19.7㎢).
Located at 34.83 126.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Yeongsan River
The Yeongsan River is a river in south-western South Korea. It has a length of 115.5 km, and covers an area of 3,371 km2. Yeongsan River starts from the Yongchubong Peak located in Yong-myeon, Damyang County, South Jeolla Province. It runs through Damyang, Naju, Yeongam and other regions and eventually flows into the Yellow Sea at Mokpo through the estuary bank.
Located at 34.77 126.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Asiana Airlines Flight 733
Asiana Air Flight 733 (OZ733, AAR733) was an Asiana Airlines passenger flight between Seoul, South Korea and Mokpo that crashed into Mt. Ungeo at 800 feet on July 26, 1993. The aircraft, a Boeing 737-5L9 with registration number HL7229, failed to land twice in bad weather and crashed on the third attempt, causing the deaths of 66 passengers and 2 crew; there were 48 survivors.
Located at 34.71 126.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Mokpo Airport
Mokpo Airport was an airport in Mokpo, South Korea. In 2006, 16,909 passengers utilized the airport. http://kac. airport. co. kr/eng/airnat/airstat/act_airport_view. jsp This airport was closed when the nearby Muan International Airport opened in November 2007.
Located at 34.76 126.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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