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Kwang-ch'on Destination Guide

Delve into Kwang-ch'on in South Korea

Kwang-ch'on in the region of Gyeonggi is located in South Korea - some 21 mi or ( 34 km ) North-East of Seoul , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Kwang-ch'on

Local time in Kwang-ch'on is now 09:34 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yangju, Wikkalgi, Vijongbu, Tongduch'on, and Daejeon. While being here, you might want to check out Yangju . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Kwang-ch'on ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Pocheon art valley in South Korea

0:41 min by angleriniraq
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Pocheon art valley is closed quarry using as a art galley. You can find more in my blog "blog.naver.com ..

A Beautiful &Traditional Korean Restaurant in Korea with Julie! ^-^

6:02 min by ParkEunKyeong
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This is one of the Korean Traditional Restaurants in Pocheon(포천), South Korea! :D I want to show you our Traditional house! ^_^ Our company had a workshop in Pocheron. It was a great trip with our co- ..


무궁무진포천

1:01 min by GyeonggiTravel
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경기도 포천시 홍보영상 (출처 : 포천시) ..

A Diary of Winning Korea : Day 7

5:12 min by sakiivid
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this is a video diary of our journey in Korea (8-19 June 2011) enjoy! shot by: Sakiinah& Kartika edited by: Sakiinah song by:-'red sun' by Big bang -'hands up' by 2PM -'tikus makan sabun' by noni -'me ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Korea National Arboretum

Korea National Arboretum(국립수목원) is an arboretum located in Jikdong-ri, Soheul eup, Pocheon city of Gyeonggi Province of South Korea. Before 1999, the arboretum was called Arboretum Gwangneung. The planting of large forests started during the reign of Sejo of Joseon. He and Queen Jeonghui designated the area for a tomb. The area was devastated during the Korean war. The arboretum includes the White-bellied Woodpecker and 900 plant species.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.77 127.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Arboreta, Environment of South Korea, Forestry in South Korea, Parks in Gyeonggi Province, Pocheon

Pocheon

Pocheon is a landlocked city in the far northeastern region of Gyeonggi province in South Korea. It covers 826.48 km with a population of 160,176 people, according to the 2008 census. Pocheon lies between Seoul and the mountainous northwestern areas of Gangwon province. The city borders Yeoncheon county, with the cities of Dongducheon and Yangju to the west, along with Uijeongbu, and Namyangju of Gyeonggi province to the south.

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Located at 37.89 127.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Cities in Gyeonggi Province, Pocheon

Wangbangsan

Wangbangsan is a mountain in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. It sits between the cities of Pocheon and Dongducheon; and has an elevation of 737 m .

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Located at 37.90 127.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Mountains of South Korea

Deokjeong Station

Deokjeong Station is No.105 Station in Seoul Subway Line 1.

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Located at 37.84 127.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations

Camp Hovey

Camp Hovey is a United States Army military base in South Korea. It was named after Master Sergeant Howard Hovey who was killed in action at Pork Chop Hill during the Korean War. The camp is adjacent to the larger Camp Casey, connected by a road known as "Hovey Cut". The nearest city to Camp Hovey is Dongducheon (also spelled Tongduch'on), which is roughly 15 miles from the DMZ (Korean Demilitarized Zone).

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Located at 37.90 127.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: United States Army posts, United States military in South Korea