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Orantin Destination Guide

Delve into Orantin in South Korea

Orantin in the region of South Jeolla is a city in South Korea - some 224 mi or ( 361 km ) South of Seoul , the country's capital .

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Current time in Orantin is now 02:21 AM (Friday) . 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: Enho-ri, Toch'ong-ni, Nippei-ri, Daejeon, and Daegu. While being here, 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. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Orantin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Korea 2006!

7:42 min by tomhandfilms
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Durham University Charity Jailbreak 2006: 48 hrs to travel as far as possible without spending any money....Tom Hand and Matt Atkinson made it to Seoul, South Korea! ..

Near Wondo South Korea 2008

0:33 min by Jarrett Tutty
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This is a fishing village and one-time movie set near Wondo in 2008 ..


[2012-08-01-09-32-16] Ttangkkut village

0:43 min by James Park
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Ttangkkut village at Haenam-gun,Jeollanam-do,Korea. This place is very well-known as the end of South in Korea. ..

Mihwangsa Buddhist Temple in Haenam County, South Jeolla Province, South Korea

9:53 min by steve46814
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Mihwangsa Buddhist Temple on Dalmasan (Dharma Mountain) Haenam County, South Jeolla Province, South Korea is one of the southern-most temples on the mainland, was established in 749. ..


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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 10 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.

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Located at 34.37 126.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Electric power infrastructure in South Korea, HVDC transmission lines, Jeju Province, South Jeolla Province, Submarine power cables

Modo, Jindo

Modo Island is a small island in Jindo County, South Jeolla province, South Korea, just off the southwest corner of the Korean peninsula. It is located to the south-east of Jindo Island and is about 1.1 km long and 300 meters wide. The tide-related sea level variations result in a local phenomenon when a land pass 2.9 km long and 10–40 meters wide opens for an hour between Modo and Jindo islands. The event occurs approximately twice a year, around April-June.

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Located at 34.41 126.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Geography of South Jeolla Province, Islands of South Korea, Islands of the Yellow Sea, Jindo County

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 19 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.

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Located at 34.47 126.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Mountains of South Jeolla Province, Mountains of South Korea