Cheongpyeong
Cheongpyeong is a small town about 1 hour east of Seoul, South Korea, in Gapyeong County, Gyeonggi Province. It has a population of approximately 20,000.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town
- Description: small town in Gapyeong, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
- Also known as: “Ch’ŏngp’yŏng”, “Ch’ŏngp’yŏngch’ŏn”, “Cheongpyeong-myeon”, “Karohyŏn”, “Karugae”, “Karuge”, “Kuch’ŏngp’yŏngnae”, and “Seiheisen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cheongpyeong and Cheongpyeong Dam.
Cheongpyeong
Metro station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Cheongpyeong station is a railway station on the Gyeongchun Line.
Cheongpyeong Dam
Dam
Cheongpyeong Dam is a dam located in Gyeonggi Province. The dam is located 49 m above sea level, about 40 km from Seoul. Located on the Bukhan River in the southwest of Gapyeong County, it was built in 1943 as the Cheongpyeong hydroelectric power plant.
New Cheongpyeong Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Jhcbs1019, CC BY-SA 4.0.
New Cheongpyeong Bridge is situated 2½ km southwest of Cheongpyeong.
Cheongpyeong
- Categories: myeon and locality
- Location: Cheongpyeong-myeon, Gapyeong, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.73027° or 37° 43′ 49″ northLongitude
127.43574° or 127° 26′ 9″ eastElevation
44 metres (144 feet)Open location code
8Q99PCJP+47OpenStreetMap ID
node 415153561OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cheongpyeong” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cheongpyeong-myeon”
- Chinese: “淸平面”
- Chinese: “清平面”
- Dutch: “Cheongpyeong”
- Greek: “Τσόνγκπιονγκ-μιον”
- Japanese: “チョンピョン面”
- Japanese: “淸平面”
- Japanese: “清平面”
- Korean: “청평”
- Korean: “청평면”
- Korean: “淸平面”
- Swedish: “Cheongpyeong-myeon”
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Localities in the Area
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