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Yongin Destination Guide

Touring Yongin in South Korea

Yongin in the region of South Jeolla is located in South Korea - some 213 mi or ( 343 km ) South of Seoul , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Yongin

Time in Yongin is now 08:34 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Enho-ri, Tonden-ri, Tokuhei-ri, Taesa, and Daejeon. Being here already, consider visiting Enho-ri . 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 Yongin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Apartment Tour

9:45 min by Kelsey Freeman
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A video tour of my apartment on Jindo Island, in South Korea. ..

The MOKPO dancing sea fountain .wmv

4:52 min by kim90123
Views: 481 Rating: 5.00

Very very nice 'MOKPO dancing sea fountain. The city MOKPO in south korea. The MOKPO city is famous for its scenic beauty. Come this the Mokpo city. When are you getting here? ~ come on~! Beautiful th ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Jindo County

Jindo County (Jindo-gun) is a county in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. It consists of the island of Jindo and several smaller nearby islands. Jindo Bridge connects Jindo county with Haenam county. Together with Jindo Island, Jindo County contains an archipelago of about 230 small islands, of which only 45 are inhabited by 4,855 people. Women make up 52% of the total county population of 41,184. Most of the land is covered by forests (60%) and cultivated fields (30%).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.48 126.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Counties of South Jeolla Province, Jindo County

Jindo (island)

Jindo Island is the third largest island in South Korea. Together with a group of much smaller islands, it forms Jindo County. It is located in South Jeolla province, just off the southwest corner of the Korean peninsula. The island is separated from the mainland by the Myeongnyang Strait; however, this strait is now spanned by the South Korea's longest suspension bridge spanning 484 meters.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.48 126.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Geography of South Jeolla Province, Islands of South Korea, Islands of the Yellow Sea, Jindo County

Modo, Jindo

Modo Island is a small island in Jindo County, South Jeolla province, South Korea, just off the southwest corner of the Korean peninsula. It is located to the south-east of Jindo Island and is about 1.1 km long and 300 meters wide. The tide-related sea level variations result in a local phenomenon when a land pass 2.9 km long and 10–40 meters wide opens for an hour between Modo and Jindo islands. The event occurs approximately twice a year, around April-June.

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Located at 34.41 126.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Geography of South Jeolla Province, Islands of South Korea, Islands of the Yellow Sea, Jindo County

Uhangri Formation

The Uhangri Formation, located at the Uhangri Dinosaur Fossil Site, is a geological formation from which fossil pterosaur tracks have been recovered near Haenam-eup, Jeollanam-do, South Korea.

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Located at 34.59 126.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Cretaceous paleontological sites of Asia, Haenam

Asiana Airlines Flight 733

Asiana Air Flight 733 (OZ733, AAR733) was an Asiana Airlines passenger flight between Seoul, South Korea and Mokpo that crashed into Mt. Ungeo at 800 feet on July 26, 1993. The aircraft, a Boeing 737-5L9 with registration number HL7229, failed to land twice in bad weather and crashed on the third attempt, causing the deaths of 66 passengers and 2 crew; there were 48 survivors.

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Located at 34.71 126.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Accidents and incidents involving the Boeing 737, Airliner accidents and incidents caused by pilot error, Airliner accidents and incidents caused by weather, Airliner accidents and incidents involving controlled flight into terrain, Asiana Airlines accidents and incidents, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1993, Aviation accidents and incidents in South Korea