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Yakch'on Destination Guide

Discover Yakch'on in South Korea

Yakch'on in the region of South Jeolla is a town located in South Korea - some 213 mi or ( 343 km ) South of Seoul , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Yakch'on

Local time in Yakch'on is now 02:22 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yongul-li, Yongp'ung, Eishun-ri, Kampo-ri, and Daejeon. When in this area, you might want to check out Yongul-li . We found 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 Yakch'on ? 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! ..

해남읍 Prayer carousel 윤장대

1:00 min by vince rubino
Views: 237 Rating: 5.00

This carousel contain scriptures and is located at a Buddhist temple in the far south of Korea near the city of Haenam. ..


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 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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

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 12 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in South Korea, Buddhist temples of the Jogye Order, Haenam

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.

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Located at 34.57 126.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Counties of South Jeolla Province, Haenam

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

Gangjin County

Gangjin County (Gangjin-gun) is a county in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. Gangjin county proper was established in 1895. The county office is located in Gangjin-eup. It is a noted area for the production of traditional Korean celadon. Additionally, it is the birthplace of Korean poet Yeongrang Kim Yun-sik, famous for his work in the 1930s and 1940s in the Jeolla dialect. The county bird is the magpie. The county flower is the camellia, and the county tree is the ginkgo.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.64 126.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Counties of South Jeolla Province, Gangjin