Hyeongsan River
The Hyeongsan River is a river in southeastern South Korea. It flows from Baeyanggol Valley, Wolpyeong-ri, Dudong-myeon, Ulju County in Ulsan to the Sea of Japan, covering a distance of about 62 km.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in southeastern South Korea
- Also known as: “H’yongean-gang”, “Hyeongsangang”, “Hyŏngch’an-gang”, “Hyŏngsan-gang”, and “Keizan-kō”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pohang Steel Yard and Pohang Stadium.
Pohang Steel Yard
Stadium
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The Pohang Steelyard is a football stadium in Pohang, South Korea. It is the home stadium of Pohang Steelers. The stadium holds 14,293 spectators and was built in 1990 as the first football-specific stadium in South Korea. Pohang Steel Yard is situated 3½ km south of Hyeongsan River.
Pohang Stadium
Stadium
Pohang Sports Complex is a multi-use stadium in Pohang, South Korea. The stadium was used by the Pohang Steelers until the Pohang Steel Yard opened in 1990. The capacity of the stadium is 22,934 spectators. Pohang Stadium is situated 3 km southwest of Hyeongsan River.
Pohang Baseball Stadium
Pitch
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Pohang Baseball Stadium is a baseball stadium in Pohang, South Korea. The stadium is currently being used as a second home of the KBO League team Samsung Lions. Pohang Baseball Stadium is situated 3½ km southwest of Hyeongsan River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pohang and Yeonil-eup.
Pohang
Pohang is a major industrial city on South Korea's east coast in North Gyeongsang. It is well-known for Jukdo Market, one of the most popular fresh fish markets in Korea.
Yeonil-eup
Town
Yeonil is a town, or eup in Nam-gu, Pohang, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. The township Yeonil-myeon had been upgraded to the town Yeonil-eup in 1980. Yeonil Town Office is located in Geojeong-ri. Yeonil-eup is situated 6 km southwest of Hyeongsan River.
Heunghae
Town
Heunghae is a town, or eup in Buk-gu, Pohang, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. The township Uichang-myeon was upgraded to the town Uichang-eup in 1980, and it was renamed Heunghae-eup in 1983. Heunghae Town Office is located in Okseong-ri. Heunghae is situated 10 km north of Hyeongsan River.
Hyeongsan River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: North Gyeongsang, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Hyeongsan River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Hyeongsan River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Hyeongsan”
- Chinese: “Hyeongsan Kang”
- Chinese: “兄山江”
- Japanese: “兄山江”
- Korean: “미역내”
- Korean: “인천”
- Korean: “형산강”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Heng-san-kang”
- Russian: “Хёнсанган”
- Spanish: “Río Hyeongsan”
- Venetian: “Fiume Hyeongsan”
- Vietnamese: “Huynh Sơn Giang”
- Vietnamese: “sông Huynh Sơn”
- Vietnamese: “sông Hyeongsan”
- Vietnamese: “Sông Hyeongsan”
- Welsh: “Afon Hyeongsan”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tuho-il-tong and Yongdam-dong.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Songdohaesuyokjang and Pohangdeungdae.
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