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Osan Destination Guide

Explore Osan in South Korea

Osan in the region of South Jeolla is a place in South Korea - some 205 mi or ( 330 km ) South of Seoul , the country's capital city .

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Time in Osan is now 04:51 PM (Sunday) . 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: Yudun-ni, Yondung, Yangji, Daejeon, and Daegu. Since you are here already, consider visiting Yudun-ni . Where to go and what to see in Osan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Palyeongsan

Palyeongsan is a mountain of Jeollanam-do, southwestern South Korea. It has an altitude of 609 metres.

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Located at 34.62 127.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Mountains of South Jeolla Province, Mountains of South Korea

Neunggasa

Neunggasa is a Korean Buddhist temple located in Yeongnam-myeon township, Goheung-gun County, Jeollanam-do, South Korea. This small temple complex rests at the base of Palyeong Mountain (팔영산, 八影山) and Recreational Forest area, also known as Eight Peak Mountain, in Goheung county.

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Located at 34.64 127.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in South Korea, Goheung, Religious buildings completed in 1644

Udo (island)

Udo Island is located on the northeast of Seongsan-ri, 3.5 km off the coast, Jeju-si, South Korea. This is the largest of the islands included in Jeju-si. Udo, literally "Cow Island" in Chinese, has this name because it looks like a cow lying down. The whole of Udo Island is a lava plateau and a fertile flatland where major agricultural products such as sweet potatoes, garlic, and peanuts are produced. There is a parasitic cone, called shoi meori oreum,in the southeast.

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Located at 34.72 127.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Islands of South Korea

Geumtapsa

Geumtapsa or Geumtap Temple (Heavenly-Lantern Mountain Golden-Pagoda Temple), a Korean Buddhist Temple, is located at the base of Cheondeungsan (mountain) in Podu-myeon (township), Goheung-gun (county), Jeollanam-do (province), South Korea. The temple is known for being a Bhikkhuni (Buddhist nun) refuge and is affiliated with the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism.

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Located at 34.54 127.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in South Korea, Goheung

Naro Space Center

Naro Space Center is a South Korean spaceport in Goheung County, South Jeolla operated by the state-run Korea Aerospace Research Institute. The spaceport is located about 485 km south of Seoul. It includes a launch pad, a control tower, rocket assembly and test facilities, facilities for satellite control testing and assembly, a media center, an electric power station, a space experience hall and a landing field.

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Located at 34.43 127.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in South Jeolla Province, Rocket launch sites, Space centres, Space program of South Korea, Spaceports