Nakdong River

The Nakdong River or Nakdonggang is the longest river in South Korea, which passes through the major cities of and . It takes its name from its role as the eastern border of the Gaya confederacy during Korea's Three Kingdoms Era.
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  • Type: River
  • Description: river in South Korea
  • Also known as: Nak Tong”, “Nattogu Kan”, “Rakdong River”, and “Rakutō-kō

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dalseong Post Office.

Post office

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nongong.

Town
is a town, or eup in , , . The township Nongong-myeon was upgraded to the town Nongong-eup in 1996. Dalseong County Office and Town Office are located in Geumpo-ri.

Nakdong River

Latitude
35.72427° or 35° 43′ 27″ north
Longitude
128.42097° or 128° 25′ 16″ east
Open location code
8Q7CPCFC+P9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 22782724
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­river
Geo­Names ID
1840515
Wiki­data ID
Q55501
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Yue Chinese—“Nakdong River” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Նակդոն
  • Armenian: Նակդոնգ
  • Asturian: Ríu Nakdong
  • Basque: Nakdong ibaia
  • Belarusian: Нактанган
  • Bengali: নাকডং নদী
  • Breton: Stêr Nakdong
  • Bulgarian: Нактонган
  • Catalan: Naktong-gang
  • Cebuano: Naktong-gang
  • Central Bikol: Salog Nakdong
  • Chinese: Nakdong Kang
  • Chinese: 洛东江
  • Chinese: 洛東江
  • Czech: Nakdong
  • Czech: Nakdonggang
  • Dutch: Nakdong
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر ناكدونج
  • Esperanto: Rivero Nakdong
  • Finnish: Nakdong
  • French: Nakdong
  • German: Nakdong-Fluss
  • German: Nakdonggang
  • Hebrew: ונקדונג
  • Hungarian: Naktong
  • Ido: Fluvio Nakdong
  • Indonesian: Sungai Nakdong
  • Italian: Nakdong
  • Japanese: 洛東江
  • Korean: Nakdonggang
  • Korean: 낙동강
  • Korean: 락동강
  • Lithuanian: Nakdongas
  • Macedonian: Нактонг
  • Malay: Sungai Nakdong
  • Min Nan Chinese: Lo̍k-tong-kang
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Nakdong
  • Norwegian: Nakdong
  • Polish: Naktong-gang
  • Portuguese: Rio Nakdong
  • Russian: Нактонган
  • Slovenian: Nakdong (reka)
  • Slovenian: Nakdong
  • South Azerbaijani: ناکدونق چایی
  • Spanish: Nakdong
  • Spanish: Río Nakdong
  • Swedish: Nakdong
  • Turkish: Nakdong Nehri
  • Ukrainian: Нактонган
  • Venetian: Fiume Nakdong
  • Vietnamese: Lạc Đông Giang
  • Vietnamese: sông Lạc Đông
  • Vietnamese: sông Nakdong
  • Vietnamese: Sông Nakdong
  • Welsh: Afon Nakdong
  • Wu Chinese: 洛东江
  • Yue Chinese: 洛東江

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Inan-ri and Saeng-ri.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 무듬들 공원 and 달성보.

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