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Kwaum Destination Guide

Explore Kwaum in South Korea

Kwaum in the region of South Jeolla is a place in South Korea - some 196 mi or ( 315 km ) South of Seoul , the country's capital city .

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Time in Kwaum is now 02:18 PM (Friday) . 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: Torijong, Daegu, Seoul, Busan, and Shunden-ri. Since you are here already, consider visiting Torijong . 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 Kwaum ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Sehan University

Daebul University is a private university located in Yeongam County, South Jeolla, South Korea. The current president is Lee Gyeong-sue (이경수), who has led the university since its founding in 1994.

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Located at 34.75 126.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Universities and colleges in South Jeolla Province

Wolchulsan

Wolchulsan (월출산) is a mountain located in South Jeolla province, South Korea, and spans both Gangjin and Yeongam counties. At its peak, Cheonhwangbong, it rises to 808.7 meters, making it the highest point in Gangjin County. It lies in a national park of the same name. Wolchulsan National Park is the smallest national park of South Korea, with an area of 41.0 km². A notable feature of the mountain is the "Cloud Bridge" (구름다리) a small suspension bridge that spans two peaks.

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Located at 34.77 126.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Gangjin, Mountains of South Jeolla Province, Mountains of South Korea, Yeongam

Yeongam County

Yeongam is a county in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. Bordered with Mokpo and Naju to the north, Jangheung County to the east, and Haenam and Gangjin to the south, Yeongam County comprises two eups and nine myeons, populated with about 60,000 people, and its county hall is seated in Yeongam-eup. In 2010, the first ever Korean Grand Prix was held along the harbor side, at the Korea International Circuit. The track has been designed by the famous race track designer Hermann Tilke.

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Located at 34.80 126.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Counties of South Jeolla Province, Yeongam

Namak-ri

Namak-ri is a village in Samhyang-myeon, which is part of Muan County in South Jeolla province of South Korea. Namak-ri became the home of the South Jeolla provincial government following its move from the city of Gwangju in 2005.

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Located at 34.82 126.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Muan, New towns in South Korea, Villages in South Korea

Daebul Industrial Complex

Daebul Industrial Complex is an industrial complex which covers a large portion of Samho, Yeongam of South Jeolla province in South Korea. The complex was initially designed to set up fundamental base for development in the Mokpo area. Finalized in December 1996, the residence of enterprises start from 1997. The complex was initially aimed at the south east Asia and China market.

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Located at 34.76 126.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in South Jeolla Province, Mokpo