Northwest Island
Northwest Island is an island in South Chungcheong, South Korea.- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Ch’ŏng-do”, “Hwang-do”, “Kō-tō”, “Tsurei Somu”, and “Wō-tō”
- Category: landform
- Location: South Chungcheong, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.23202° or 36° 13′ 55″ north
Longitude
125.96394° or 125° 57′ 50″ east
Elevation
54 metres (177 feet)
Open location code
8Q876XJ7+RH
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Swedish—“Northwest Island” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Hwang-do”
- Cebuano: “Hwang-do (pulo sa Habagatang Korea, Chungcheongnam-do, lat 36,22, long 125,97)”
- Cebuano: “Hwang-do”
- Indonesian: “Hwang-do”
- Swedish: “Hwang-do”
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