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Paek-kol Destination Guide
Discover Paek-kol in South Korea
Paek-kol in the region of South Korea (general) is a town located in South Korea - some 162 mi or ( 261 km ) South of Seoul , the country's capital .
Local time in Paek-kol is now 10:26 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Yonop'a, Yanghojong, Wonjongdong, Tongmae-ri, and Uisin. When in this area, you might want to check out Yonop'a . 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 Paek-kol ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Korea: Jirisan motorbike ride, road 861, BMW R1200GS
National road 861 from Gurye to Siam-Jae resting place in Jirisan national park on a BMW R1200GS. ..
Saseongam (Saseong Buddhist Hermitage) - Gurye, South Jeolla province, South Korea
Saseong Hermitage, -Saseongam-, built in 544, is located in Gurye County on Mount Osan, a foothill of Jirisan (Jiri Mountain) in the province of Jeollanam-do, South Korea. Saseong Hermitage is Jeollan ..
Saseongam (Saseong Buddhist Hermitage) - Gurye, South Jeolla province, South Korea
Saseong Hermitage, -Saseongam-, built in 544, is located in Gurye County on Mount Osan, a foothill of Jirisan (Jiri Mountain) in the province of Jeollanam-do, South Korea. Saseong Hermitage is Jeollan ..
raining at the temple
There is a famous temple 'ChilBul Temple' in HaDong, Korea. It's located in JiRi Mountain. When I visited, it's raining. The rain made me take it easy and calm. It's very beautiful. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Banyabong
Banyabong is a mountain of Jeollabuk-do, western South Korea. It has an altitude of 1734 metres.
Located at 35.27 127.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Gurye County
Gurye (Gurye-gun) is a county in the province of Jeollanam-do, South Korea. Gurye is a small, picturesque farming town situated between Jirisan and the Seomjin River. Gurye is the sole designated special tourism and leisure zone in all of Jeollanam-do. The total size of Gurye County is 443.02 square km, with a modest population of approximately 30,000. Gurye County is a popular hiking destination during the spring and autumn seasons.
Located at 35.21 127.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Saseongam
Saseong Hermitage, Saseongam, is located in Gurye County on Mount Osan, a foothill of Jirisan (Jiri Mountain) in the province of Jeollanam-do, South Korea.
Located at 35.18 127.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Samseonggung
Samseonggung (sometimes Samseong-gung) or Three Sages Palace is a shrine along the slopes of Jiri Mountain, Hadong county in South Gyeongsang Province, that was created for paying homage to the three mythical founders of Korea: Hwanin (한인) - or "Divine Regent". In the traditional Dangun mythology Hwanin is portrayed as the Emperor of Heaven himself.
Located at 35.24 127.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Sobaek Mountains
The Sobaek Mountains are a mountain range cutting across the southern Korean peninsula. They split off from the Taebaek Mountains and trend southwest across the center of the peninsula. They are traditionally considered to reach their southwestern limit at Jirisan, which is also the highest peak of the range. Other famous mountains in the range include Songni Mountain, Joryeong Mountain, Gaya Mountain, Worak Mountain, and Sobaek Mountain itself.
Located at 35.34 127.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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