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Hwap'o Destination Guide

Explore Hwap'o in South Korea

Hwap'o in the region of South Jeolla is a place in South Korea - some 191 mi or ( 307 km ) South of Seoul , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Hwap'o

Time in Hwap'o is now 10:44 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yulsan, Yudun-ni, Daejeon, Daegu, and Sunchun. Since you are here already, consider visiting Yulsan . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Hwap'o ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

'Old' Downtown Suncheon

0:52 min by Ben Graham
Views: 1899 Rating: 5.00

A look at the old downtown area of Suncheon, South Korea on a very pleasant, yet windy, spring day. ..

002 - Suncheon Bay. July 3, 2010

3:47 min by VlogVerite
Views: 1217 Rating: 5.00

My first Saturday in Suncheon, my great new friends take me to Suncheon Bay, south of the city. It's famous in Korea as a coastal wetland environment used for many scientific studies and education. It ..


Crazy Ab Workout in Korea

0:57 min by WeOneNow
Views: 788 Rating: 5.00

This is a free outdoor gym in Korea. The catch? You need to hike to the top of a mountain in Suncheon, Jeollanam-Do to get to it. These crazy giant hoola hoops seem to be all the rage these days. The ..

Suncheon's Dongcheon river

0:43 min by Ben Graham
Views: 540 Rating: 5.00

A panorama of Suncheon's Dongcheon river. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Suncheon Bay

Located in Suncheon, Jeonnam in South Korea, Suncheon Bay is a coastal wetland, composed of a 3.5 km long stream, a 2,221 ha wide tideland and a 230 ha wide field of reeds. Due to its natural coast, it is the habitat of migratory birds and plants and animals. It is the first Korean coastal wetland, Suncheon Bay Ecological Park, to be registered on the list of The Ramsar Wetland on January 20, 2006.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.84 127.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Geography of South Jeolla Province, Ramsar sites in South Korea, Suncheon, South Korea

Wonchang Station

Wonchang Station is a railway station in South Korea. It is on the Gyeongjeon Line.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.87 127.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Cultural Heritage of early modern times of South Korea, Railway stations in South Korea

Guryong Station (Suncheon)

Guryong Station is a railway station in Suncheon, South Korea. It is on Gyeongjeon Line.

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Located at 34.84 127.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Railway stations in South Korea

Suncheon Japanese Castle

Suncheon Japanese Castle, also known as Suncheon Waeseong (순천왜성, 順天倭城), Yegyo (예교, 曳橋), Manghaedae (망해대, 望海臺), in Korean, Juntenjō (順天城) in Japanese, is the only remaining Japanese castle in Jeollanam-do, and the battlefield of Yi Sun-sin who tempted Konishi Yukinaga from here to Noryang Point known as Battle of Noryang Point.

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Located at 34.91 127.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598), Japanese-style castles in Korea

Suncheon Station

Suncheon Station is a railway station in South Korea. It is on Gyeongjeon Line and Jeolla Line.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.95 127.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Railway stations in South Korea, Suncheon, South Korea