Ross Island
Gageodo, also known as Soheuksando due to its location near Heuksan-do, is the southwestern-most island of South Korea in the Yellow Sea. It is within the administrative boundaries of Sinan County, Jeollanam-do, South Korea, and is connected by the Namhae Star ferry to the city of Mokpo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in South Korea
- Also known as: “Gagado”, “Gageodo”, “Kakyo To”, “Shōkokusantō”, “Shōkokuzan-tō”, “Soheugsan Island”, “Soheugsan-do”, “Soheuksan-do”, “Sohŭksan-do”, and “Syō-kokuzan Tō”
Ross Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Heuksan-myeon, Sinan-gun, South Jeolla, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Ross Island” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Gageodo”
- Achinese: “Soheugsan Island”
- Cebuano: “Soheugsan Island”
- Chinese: “가가도”
- Chinese: “가거도”
- Chinese: “可佳岛”
- Chinese: “可佳島”
- Chinese: “可居岛”
- Chinese: “可居島”
- Chinese: “嘉佳岛”
- Chinese: “嘉佳島”
- Dutch: “Gageodo”
- French: “Gageo-do”
- French: “Gageodo”
- French: “île de Gageo”
- French: “Île de Gageo”
- Indonesian: “Gageodo”
- Indonesian: “Soheugsan Island”
- Japanese: “可居島”
- Japanese: “小黒山島”
- Korean: “가거도”
- Korean: “소흑산도”
- Literary Chinese: “可居島”
- Portuguese: “Gageodo”
- Slovenian: “Gageo-do”
- Spanish: “Gageodo”
- Swedish: “Gageodo”
- Swedish: “Soheugsan Island”
- Vietnamese: “Gageodo”
- Yue Chinese: “可居島”
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