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Chungsil Destination Guide
Explore Chungsil in South Korea
Chungsil in the region of Gangwon is a town in South Korea - some 40 mi or ( 65 km ) East of Seoul , the country's capital city .
Current time in Chungsil is now 02:26 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yul-li, Yugok, Yongdu-ri, Daejeon, and Daegu. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yul-li . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Chungsil ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
ITX-Cheongchun Interior
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Ocean World Surfing Mount #1
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Interesting facts about this location
Hongcheon County
Hongcheon (Hongcheon-gun) is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea. It is the birthplace of historic general Choi Yeong of Goryeo. It is also the birthplace of Lee Young-Pyo, who plays for the South Korea national football team. He also plays for Vancouver Whitecaps FC of Major League Soccer. Hongcheon is the location of Daemyung Resort, Vivaldi Park, a ski resort and water park in the mountains.
Located at 37.69 127.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Yongmunsan (Gyeonggi)
Yongmunsan is a mountain in the county of Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi-do in South Korea. It has an elevation of 1,157.2 m .
Located at 37.56 127.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Namiseom
Namisum is a tiny half-moon shaped island located in Chuncheon, South Korea, formed as it was inundated by the rising water of the North Han River as the result of the construction of Cheongpyeong Dam (청평댐) in 1944. Its name originated from General Nami (남이장군), who died at the age of 28 after being falsely accused of treason during the reign of King Sejo, the seventh king of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea.
Located at 37.79 127.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Operation Ripper
Operation Ripper was a United Nations military operation conceived by the commander US Eighth Army, General Matthew Ridgway, during the Korean War. The operation was intended to destroy as much as possible of the Chinese communist People's Volunteer Army and North Korean military around Seoul and the towns of Hongch'on, 50 miles east of Seoul, and Ch'unch'on, 15 miles further south. The operation also aimed to bring UN troops to the 38th parallel.
Located at 37.87 127.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Chuncheon
Chuncheon is the capital of Gangwon Province, South Korea. The city lies in the northeast of the county, located in a basin formed by the Soyang River and Han River. There are some large lakes around the city, most notably Lake Soyang and Lake Uiam. The area is renowned for its small river islands, such as Sangjungdo, Ha-Jungdo, Bungeodo, and Wido. It is a popular destination among east Asian tourists as it was featured in the popular Korean drama Winter Sonata.
Located at 37.87 127.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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