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Explore Kisong in South Korea
Kisong in the region of South Jeolla is a town in South Korea - some 209 mi or ( 336 km ) South of Seoul , the country's capital city .
Current time in Kisong is now 11:29 AM (Wednesday) . 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: Enho-ri, Tokusen-ri, Nippei-ri, Daegu, and Seoul. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Enho-ri . 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 Kisong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
The MOKPO dancing sea fountain .wmv
Very very nice 'MOKPO dancing sea fountain. The city MOKPO in south korea. The MOKPO city is famous for its scenic beauty. Come this the Mokpo city. When are you getting here? ~ come on~! Beautiful th ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Uhangri Formation
The Uhangri Formation, located at the Uhangri Dinosaur Fossil Site, is a geological formation from which fossil pterosaur tracks have been recovered near Haenam-eup, Jeollanam-do, South Korea.
Located at 34.59 126.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Haenam County
Haenam (Haenam-gun) is a county in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. The capital of Haenam-gun is Haenam-up (Haenam town). The economy of the county is based mainly on agriculture, with rice and daikon radish being the two most common crops.
Located at 34.57 126.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Korea International Circuit
The Korea International Circuit is a 5.62 km motorsport circuit located in Yeongam, South Jeolla, South Korea, 400 kilometres south of Seoul and near the port city of Mokpo. It is the venue for the F1 Korean Grand Prix after a $264 million deal between Bernie Ecclestone and the Korean F1 promoter Korea Auto Valley Operation (KAVO – a joint venture between M-Bridge Holdings and Jeollanam-do regional government).
Located at 34.73 126.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 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 17 km away
Jindo County
Jindo County (Jindo-gun) is a county in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. It consists of the island of Jindo and several smaller nearby islands. Jindo Bridge connects Jindo county with Haenam county. Together with Jindo Island, Jindo County contains an archipelago of about 230 small islands, of which only 45 are inhabited by 4,855 people. Women make up 52% of the total county population of 41,184. Most of the land is covered by forests (60%) and cultivated fields (30%).
Located at 34.48 126.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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