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Samga Destination Guide
Delve into Samga in South Korea
Samga in the region of South Gyeongsang is a city in South Korea - some 162 mi or ( 261 km ) South-East of Seoul , the country's capital .
Current time in Samga is now 08:08 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yusu, Yangnim-ni, Yangji, Wonji, and Wonch'on. While being here, make sure to check out Yusu . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Samga ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Uiryeong County
Uiryeong County (Uiryeong-gun) is a county in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea. It is one of the least populated counties in Korea. In 1938, Uiryeong native Lee Byung-chull founded Samsung Group in nearby Daegu. This county is known in some quarters as the location where Woo Bum-Kon carried out the second worst incident of spree killing in known history on April 26, 1982.
Located at 35.32 128.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Hwangmaesan
Hwangmaesan is a mountain of Gyeongsangnam-do, southeastern South Korea. It has an altitude of 1108 metres.
Located at 35.50 127.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Hapcheon County
Hapcheon County (Hapcheon-gun) is a county in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. Famous people born in the county include former South Korean president Chun Doo-hwan.
Located at 35.57 128.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
South Gyeongsang Province
South Gyeongsang Province, or Gyeongsangnam-do, is a province in the southeast of South Korea. The provincial capital is located at Changwon. It contains the major metropolitan center and port of Busan. Located there is UNESCO World Heritage Site Haeinsa, a Buddhist temple that houses the Tripitaka Koreana and attracts many tourists. Automobile and petrochemical factories are largely concentrated along the southern part of the province, extending from Ulsan through Busan, Changwon, and Jinju.
Located at 35.25 128.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Jinju
Jinju is a city in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It was the location of the first (1592) and second (1593) Sieges of Jinju by Japanese forces during the Imjin War. The Republic of Korea Air Force Education and Training Command is located in the eastern part of the city. There are cultural-historical tourist attractions in Jinju such as Jinju Castle, the Jinju National Museum, and the Nam-gang Prehistoric Site Museum.
Located at 35.20 128.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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