Sokcho-si
Sokcho-si is in Gangwon, South Korea. Sokcho-si is situated nearby to the locality Tongmyŏng-dong, as well as near Kŭmho-dong.Places of Interest
Highlights include Seokbong Ceramic Art Museum and Archaeological Site in Joyang-dong, Sokcho.
Seokbong Ceramic Art Museum
Arts center
The Seokbong Ceramic Museum is a ceramics museum in Sokcho, South Korea. The museum was opened in October 1997 by the ceramist Seokbong Jo Moo-ho aka Cho Mohu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sokcho.
Sokcho
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Sokcho is a city in Gangwon, South Korea. It's quite a sleepy city and is known as a gateway to Seoraksan National Park, which is a 30-minute bus ride from the central hub.
Sokcho-si
- Also known as: “Sokcho”
- Location: Gangwon, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
38.2073° or 38° 12′ 26″ northLongitude
128.5928° or 128° 35′ 34″ eastPopulation
89,500Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
8QCC6H4V+V4GeoNames ID
1836534
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In Other Languages
“Sokcho-si” goes by many names.
- Korean: “속초”
- Korean: “속초시”
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Localities in the Area
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