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Tongjin Destination Guide

Discover Tongjin in South Korea

Tongjin in the region of South Jeolla is a town located in South Korea - some 238 mi or ( 383 km ) South of Seoul , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Tongjin

Local time in Tongjin is now 08:35 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yomdung, Yesong, Tungsal-li, Daejeon, and Daegu. When in this area, you might want to check out Yomdung . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Tongjin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Sinjido

Sinjido is an island located off the cost of Jeollanam-do, South Korea. It covers an area of 30.99㎢ and features several peaks: Sang-san (324 m), Nohak-bong (225 m), Beom-san (151 m), and Giseon-bong (141 m). A bridge connecting Wando County and Sinjido was completed in 2004. http://100. naver. com/travelworld/region. php?codestr=1004010216_16_2_0_0_1 The island makes 13 km long.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.30 126.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Islands of South Korea, Towns in South Korea, Wando

Wando County

Wando County (Wando-gun) is a county in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. It takes its name from the island of Wando, which is the largest island within the county and serves as the county seat. Wando island is perhaps most famous for Cheonghaejin, the former headquarters of Jang Bogo, a 9th century Korean historical figure whose private fleet and army dominated the sea routes in the Yellow Sea. Wando's most famous native in modern times is champion golfer K.J. Choi.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.32 126.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Counties of South Jeolla Province, Port cities and towns in South Korea, Wando