East Asia
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Jeju-do

Thornton Island

Thornton Island is an island in , . Thornton Island is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in South Korea
  • Also known as: “Geshushi-tō”, “Hach’uja-do”, “Hachujado”, “Ka-shūshi-tō”, and “Kashujitō”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chujado.

The Chuja Islands are a group of 42 islands in the Jeju Strait, about halfway between and the southern coast of Jeollanamdo. Only four islands are inhabited: Sangchuja, which is connected by a bridge to Hachuja, the largest by area; Hoenggan; and Chupo.

Thornton Island

Latitude
33.94349° or 33° 56′ 37″ north
Longitude
126.32291° or 126° 19′ 23″ east
Elevation
63 metres (207 feet)
Open location code
8Q58W8VF+95
Open­Street­Map ID
way 22787430
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
1844808
Wiki­data ID
Q16191996
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Satellite Map

Discover Thornton Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Swedish—“Thornton Island” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Thornton Island”
  • Cebuano: “Thornton Island”
  • Chinese: “下楸子島”
  • Greek: “Νησί Χάτσουτζα”
  • Greek: “Χάτσουτζαντο”
  • Indonesian: “Thornton Island”
  • Japanese: “下楸子島”
  • Korean: “하추자도”
  • Swedish: “Hachujado”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Muk-ri and Sinyang-ri.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 운동장 and Chuja Middle School.

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