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Tongbaek Destination Guide

Discover Tongbaek in South Korea

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

Interactive map of Tongbaek

Local time in Tongbaek is now 02:46 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yongul-li, Yongp'ung, Yongsan, Tangin-ni, and Pulmok. When in this area, you might want to check out Yongul-li . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Tongbaek ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Jindo Island Adventure

3:48 min by lumac2002
Views: 17983 Rating: 5.00

My adventure on Jindo Island... the Miracle parting of the sea that happens for 2 days once a year. The waters part and you can walk across the sea to Jindo Island! ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Wando County

Wando County (Wando-gun) is a county in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. It takes its name from the island of Wando, which is the largest island within the county and serves as the county seat. Wando island is perhaps most famous for Cheonghaejin, the former headquarters of Jang Bogo, a 9th century Korean historical figure whose private fleet and army dominated the sea routes in the Yellow Sea. Wando's most famous native in modern times is champion golfer K.J. Choi.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.32 126.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Counties of South Jeolla Province, Port cities and towns in South Korea, Wando

Sinjido

Sinjido is an island located off the cost of Jeollanam-do, South Korea. It covers an area of 30.99㎢ and features several peaks: Sang-san (324 m), Nohak-bong (225 m), Beom-san (151 m), and Giseon-bong (141 m). A bridge connecting Wando County and Sinjido was completed in 2004. http://100. naver. com/travelworld/region. php?codestr=1004010216_16_2_0_0_1 The island makes 13 km long.

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Located at 34.30 126.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Islands of South Korea, Towns in South Korea, Wando

Cheongwansan

Cheongwansan (천관산) is a mountain of Jeollanam-do, western South Korea. It has an altitude of 723 metres.

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Located at 34.53 126.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Jangheung, Mountains of South Jeolla Province

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 17 km away
Tags: Mountains of South Jeolla Province, Mountains of South Korea

Saengildo

Saengildo (literally translates to “birthday island”) is a South Korean island of 15 km² in the East China Sea on which the island's economy is based. The highest point is Baegunsan (Korean: 백운산; 483 m above sea level). Saengildo, measures 4.6 kilometres long and 5.7 kilometres wide.

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Located at 34.32 126.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Islands of South Korea, Towns in South Korea, Wando