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Yongjon Destination Guide

Touring Yongjon in South Korea

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

Interactive map of Yongjon

Time in Yongjon is now 04:30 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Yongp'ung, Pulmok, Unson-dong, Toch'ong-ni, and Nippei-ri. Being here already, consider visiting Yongp'ung . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Yongjon ? 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. ..

[2012-08-01-10-26-46]on the Wando Bridge

1:28 min by James Park
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on the Wando Bridge at Wando-gun,jeollanam-do,Korea. last year, this bridge was under construction. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.37 126.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Electric power infrastructure in South Korea, HVDC transmission lines, Jeju Province, South Jeolla Province, Submarine power cables

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

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.

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Located at 34.32 126.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Counties of South Jeolla Province, Port cities and towns in South Korea, Wando

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 15 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 15 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in South Korea, Buddhist temples of the Jogye Order, Haenam