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Chinsan Destination Guide

Touring Chinsan in South Korea

Chinsan in the region of South Jeolla is located in South Korea - some 232 mi or ( 374 km ) South of Seoul , the country's capital city .

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Time in Chinsan is now 11:04 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Yongch'ul-li, Wolbu-ri, Wando, Hadok, and Tonggo. Being here already, consider visiting Yongch'ul-li . Check out our recommendations for Chinsan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Saengildo

Saengildo (literally translates to “birthday island”) is a South Korean island of 15 km² in the East China Sea on which the island's economy is based. The highest point is Baegunsan (Korean: 백운산; 483 m above sea level). Saengildo, measures 4.6 kilometres long and 5.7 kilometres wide.

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Located at 34.32 126.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Islands of South Korea, 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.

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Located at 34.30 126.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Islands of South Korea, Towns in South Korea, Wando

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.

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Located at 34.32 126.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Counties of South Jeolla Province, Port cities and towns in South Korea, Wando