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Pagattanjang Destination Guide
Explore Pagattanjang in South Korea
Pagattanjang in the region of South Jeolla is a town in South Korea - some 216 mi or ( 348 km ) South of Seoul , the country's capital city .
Current time in Pagattanjang is now 08:00 AM (Friday) . 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: Yangji, Yanghwa, Pongnim-ni, Usan, and Ulsan. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yangji . 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 Pagattanjang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Geumtapsa
Geumtapsa or Geumtap Temple (Heavenly-Lantern Mountain Golden-Pagoda Temple), a Korean Buddhist Temple, is located at the base of Cheondeungsan (mountain) in Podu-myeon (township), Goheung-gun (county), Jeollanam-do (province), South Korea. The temple is known for being a Bhikkhuni (Buddhist nun) refuge and is affiliated with the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism.
Located at 34.54 127.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Goheung County
Goheung County (Goheung-gun) is a county in Jeollanam-do Province, South Korea.
Located at 34.43 127.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Naro Space Center
Naro Space Center is a South Korean spaceport in Goheung County, South Jeolla operated by the state-run Korea Aerospace Research Institute. The spaceport is located about 485 km south of Seoul. It includes a launch pad, a control tower, rocket assembly and test facilities, facilities for satellite control testing and assembly, a media center, an electric power station, a space experience hall and a landing field.
Located at 34.43 127.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Ssangchungsa
Ssangchungsa is a shrine in Doyang (known also as Nokdong by many) on the southwestern most point of the peninsula that comprises Goheung County South Korea. The shrine commemorates and is dedicated to the memories of two Joseon Dynasty era naval officer war heroes. A memorial worship service is held here every April. Ssangchungsa is designated Monument #128
Located at 34.53 127.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Sorokdo
Sorok-do (Sorok island) is an island in Goheung, Jeolla, South Korea. SO means that it is small and ROK means a deer. So, Sorokdo is named for its looking.
Located at 34.50 127.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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