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Chungjin Destination Guide
Delve into Chungjin in South Korea
Chungjin in the region of South Jeolla is a city in South Korea - some 238 mi or ( 383 km ) South of Seoul , the country's capital .
Current time in Chungjin is now 09:09 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yesong, Tungsal-li, Tangsal-li, Daejeon, and Daegu. While being here, make sure to check out Yesong . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Chungjin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at 34.30 126.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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.
Located at 34.32 126.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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