Kugok-tong

Kugok-tong is a locality in Jinbu-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon. Kugok-tong is situated nearby to the locality Ahopsari, as well as near Chagŭnsori-gol.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Woljeongsa.

Woljeongsa

Buddhist temple

Photo: Steve46814, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Woljeongsa is Buddhist temple located on the slopes of Odaesan in Pyeongchang County, Gangwon Province, South Korea. It is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. Founded in 643 by the Silla monk Jajang, it is considered a holy site of Manjushri.

Kugok-tong

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Kujŏn-dong”
Location: Jinbu-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

37.71667° or 37° 43′ north

Longitude

128.6° or 128° 36′ east

Elevation

625 metres (2,051 feet)

Open location code

8Q9CPJ82+M2

GeoNames ID

1842420

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