Pohang-si

Pohang-si is in , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pohang station and Heunghaeseobu Elementary School.

Railway station
Photo: 안우석, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway station in the city of , . The station is the terminus of the Donghae Line.

School
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is situated 6 km northwest of Pohang-si.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pohang and Heunghae.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is a major industrial city on South Korea's east coast in . It is well-known for Jukdo Market, one of the most popular fresh fish markets in Korea.

Town
is a town, or eup in Buk-gu, , , . The township Uichang-myeon was upgraded to the town Uichang-eup in 1980, and it was renamed Heunghae-eup in 1983. Town Office is located in Okseong-ri.

Town
Yeonil is a town, or eup in Nam-gu, , , . The township Yeonil-myeon had been upgraded to the town in 1980. Yeonil Town Office is located in Geojeong-ri. is situated 10 km south of Pohang-si.

Pohang-si

Latitude
36.0833° or 36° 5′ north
Longitude
129.3667° or 129° 22′ east
Population
520,000
Elevation
50 metres (164 feet)
Open location code
8Q8F39M8+8M
Geo­Names ID
1839068
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In Other Languages

“Pohang-si” goes by many names.
  • Korean: “포항”
  • Korean: “포항시”

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