Gajangdo
Gajangdo is an island in South Jeolla, South Korea. Gajangdo is situated nearby to the quarter Gyeongho-dong, as well as near the locality Pongyang.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dolsan Park and Janggundo.
Dolsan Park
Park
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Dolsan Park is a park in Dolsan, Yeosu, South Jeolla Province, South Korea. The park is located on the island Dolsando. It was created in 1987, alongside the nearby Dolsan Bridge, and has an area of 0.287 square kilometers. Dolsan Park is situated 3 km northeast of Gajangdo.
Janggundo
Islet
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Janggundo is a small uninhabited island located in the middle of Yeosu Harbor in Jungang-dong, Yeosu, South Jeolla Province, South Korea. The island has also gone by the name Chamgyeongdo and Daeseom. Janggundo is situated 3 km northeast of Gajangdo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ungcheon-dong and Yeosu.
Ungcheon-dong
Quarter
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Ungcheon-dong is a dong of Yeosu, South Jeolla Province, South Korea. As of September 2022, the population in the area is 28,658, living in 10,166 households. Ungcheon-dong is situated 4½ km northwest of Gajangdo.
Yeosu
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Yeosu is a coastal city in South Jeolla province, South Korea. Yeosu is one of the country's most picturesque port cities especially at night. Famous for its seafood, beaches, flowers and marinas, it is developing as an international ocean resort and tourist destination and was selected as a host city for the 2012 World Expo in Yeosu Harbor.
Dolsan-eup
Town
Dolsan-eup is a town in the Yeosu city in South Korea. It is located on the island Dolsando. Dolsan Park is located in this area. From the park, one can ride the Yeosu Maritime Cable Car over to the mainland. Dolsan-eup is situated 10 km southeast of Gajangdo.
Gajangdo
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Kajang-do”
- Category: landform
- Location: South Jeolla, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.71411° or 34° 42′ 51″ northLongitude
127.71082° or 127° 42′ 39″ eastElevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
8Q69PP76+J8GeoNames ID
1922868
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Gajangdo” goes by many names.
- Korean: “가장도”
Localities in the Area
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