Paroho
Paroho is a lake in Gangwon, South Korea. Paroho is situated nearby to the locality Sinnae, as well as near Taesalli.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hwacheon Dam.
Hwacheon Dam
Dam
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Hwacheon Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the North Han River in Hwacheon County, Gangwon-do Province, South Korea. The dam was completed in 1944 as a primary source of electricity in southern Korea. Hwacheon Dam is situated 3½ km west of Paroho.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hwacheon.
Hwacheon
Hwacheon County is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea. The northern border is, in some places, within nine kilometres of the Korean Demilitarized Zone.
Paroho
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Chōsen-dengyō-Kasen-chosuichi”, “Hwach’ŏn Reservoir”, “Hwach’ŏn-chŏsuji”, “Hwach’ŏn-jŏsuji”, and “Pha Rho Lake”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Gangwon, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.11184° or 38° 6′ 43″ northLongitude
127.82057° or 127° 49′ 14″ eastElevation
176 metres (577 feet)Open location code
8QC94R6C+P6GeoNames ID
1844037
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In Other Languages
“Paroho” goes by many names.
- Korean: “P’aro-ho”
- Korean: “파로호”
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Localities in the Area
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