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K'un'go-ri Destination Guide

Touring K'un'go-ri in South Korea

K'un'go-ri in the region of Gangwon is a city located in South Korea - some 55 mi or ( 88 km ) North-East of Seoul , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of K'un'go-ri

Time in K'un'go-ri is now 12:40 PM (Monday) . 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: Yongt'aeul, Win-mal, Daejeon, Daegu, and Seoul. Being here already, consider visiting Yongt'aeul . 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 K'un'go-ri ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

2009 06 07 Speed Cameras - Oh what fun. (S. Korea)

2:23 min by NullisSum
Views: 708 Rating: 5.00

Thought I'd capture the amazing fun the ever present speed cameras in Korea can provide. (I believe "/s" is appropriate here) ..

Korea Seoraksan 2008

2:07 min by artvast
Views: 493 Rating: 3.00

Korea Seoraksan 2008 ..


Bungee Jumping!

0:42 min by RandyinSeoul
Views: 43 Rating: 0.00

My first time bungee jumping. 55 meters. Nami Island, South Korea ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Garisan (Gangwon)

Garisan is a mountain in Gangwon-do, South Korea. Its sits on the boundary between the city of Chuncheon and the county of Hongcheon. Garisan has an elevation of 1,050.7 m .

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.87 127.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Chuncheon, Hongcheon, Mountains of Gangwon Province (South Korea)

Chuncheon National Museum

Chuncheon National Museum is a national museum in Chuncheon, South Korea. It opened on October 30, 2002.

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Located at 37.86 127.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Chuncheon, Museums established in 2002, Museums in Gangwon Province (South Korea), National museums of South Korea

Kangwon National University

Kangwon National University (KNU) was established in 1947 in Chuncheon, Gangwon-do province, South Korea. As one of 10 Flagship Korean National Universities, Kangwon National University serves as the flagship educational institution of Gangwon province.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.87 127.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Chuncheon, Educational institutions established in 1947, National universities and colleges in South Korea, Universities and colleges in Gangwon Province (South Korea)

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.

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Located at 37.87 127.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: 1951 in Korea, Battles of the Korean War, Battles of the Korean War involving Australia, Battles of the Korean War involving Canada, Battles of the Korean War involving the United States, Conflicts in 1951, Military operations of the Korean War

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.87 127.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Chuncheon, Cities in Gangwon Province (South Korea)