Chang-do
Chang-do is an island in South Jeolla, South Korea. Chang-do is situated nearby to the locality Songdo, as well as near Dangdu.- Type: Island
- Description: island in South Korea
- Also known as: “Jang Do”, “Noru-sŏm”, and “Sojang-do”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Suncheon Japanese Castle.
Suncheon Japanese Castle
Ruins
Suncheon Castle, also known as Suncheon Waeseong, Japanese name Juntenjō, is the only remaining Japanese castle in South Jeolla Province, and the battlefield of Yi Sun-sin who tempted Konishi Yukinaga from here to Noryang Point known as Battle of Noryang Point. Suncheon Japanese Castle is situated 2½ km northwest of Chang-do.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yulchon-myeon and Haeryong-myeon.
Yulchon-myeon
Town
Yulchon-myeon, also called Yulchon Township, or shortly Yulchon, is a myeon in Yeosu city of South Jeolla Province, South Korea. The myeon is located in the north-western part of the city. Yulchon-myeon is situated 5 km southwest of Chang-do.
Haeryong-myeon
Town
Haeryong-myeon, also called Haeryong Township, or Haeryong for short, is a myeon in Suncheon, a city in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. The township is located in the south-eastern part of the city with a total area of 49.93 square kilometres. Haeryong-myeon is situated 6 km northwest of Chang-do.
Chang-do
- Category: landform
- Location: South Jeolla, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.89056° or 34° 53′ 26″ north
Longitude
127.6025° or 127° 36′ 9″ east
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
8Q69VJR3+62
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Swedish—“Chang-do” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Chang-do”
- Cebuano: “Chang-do (pulo sa Habagatang Korea, Jeollanam-do, lat 34,89, long 127,60)”
- Cebuano: “Chang-do”
- Indonesian: “Chang-do”
- Swedish: “Chang-do”
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