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Kumgang Destination Guide

Explore Kumgang in South Korea

Kumgang in the region of South Jeolla is a town in South Korea - some 219 mi or ( 352 km ) South of Seoul , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Kumgang

Current time in Kumgang is now 12:07 PM (Monday) . 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: Yongp'ung, Eishun-ri, Tangin-ni, Pulmok, and Daejeon. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yongp'ung . We saw 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 Kumgang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Near Wondo South Korea 2008

0:33 min by Jarrett Tutty
Views: 93 Rating: 0.00

This is a fishing village and one-time movie set near Wondo in 2008 ..

video2.mov: 두륜산 대흥사 & 케이블카

0:57 min by 오현 권
Views: 46 Rating: 5.00

See the entire trip at www.everytrail.com. 대흥사 차가 너무 많아서 온통꽉꽉막히고 케이블카는 막차까지 만원이었다 이번을 끝으로 오지 않을거다 ..


video1.mov: 두륜산 대흥사 & 케이블카

0:43 min by 오현 권
Views: 44 Rating: 0.00

See the entire trip at www.everytrail.com. 대흥사 차가 너무 많아서 온통꽉꽉막히고 케이블카는 막차까지 만원이었다 이번을 끝으로 오지 않을거다 ..

video3.mov: 두륜산 대흥사 & 케이블카

0:28 min by 오현 권
Views: 29 Rating: 0.00

See the entire trip at www.everytrail.com. 대흥사 차가 너무 많아서 온통꽉꽉막히고 케이블카는 막차까지 만원이었다 이번을 끝으로 오지 않을거다 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Mihwangsa

Mihwangsa is a Buddhist temple on Dalmasan (Dharma Mountain), nicknamed ‘Geumgangsan (Diamond Mountain) of the Korean peninsula, Haenam County, South Jeolla Province, South Korea. Mihwangsa, considered to be the southern-most temple on the mainland, was established in 749 as a branch temple of Daeheungsa, the head temple of the 22nd district of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.38 126.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in South Korea, Buddhist temples of the Jogye Order, Haenam

HVDC Haenam–Cheju

The HVDC Haenam–Cheju is a 101 kilometers long HVDC submarine cable connection between the South Korean Mainland and the island of Jeju in South Korea, which went into service in 1996. The connection consists of two monopolar 180kV-lines with a maximum transmission power of 300 megawatts.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.37 126.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Electric power infrastructure in South Korea, HVDC transmission lines, Jeju Province, South Jeolla Province, Submarine power cables

Daeheungsa

Daeheungsa, sometimes called Daedunsa, is a main temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. Daeheungsa is located on the slopes of Duryunsan (Duryun Mountain) in Samsan Township, Haenam County, in the province of Jeollanam-do near the southern limit of South Korea.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.48 126.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in South Korea, Buddhist temples of the Jogye Order, Haenam

Duryunsan

Duryunsan is a mountain of Jeollanam-do, western South Korea. It has an altitude of 700 metres.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.47 126.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Mountains of South Jeolla Province, Mountains of South Korea

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.57 126.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Counties of South Jeolla Province, Haenam