Sihwa-ho
Sihwa-ho is a lake in Incheon, Gyeonggi. Sihwa-ho is situated nearby to the locality Miseowi, as well as near Narusil.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sihwa Lake Tidal Power Station.
Sihwa Lake Tidal Power Station
Dam
Sihwa Lake Tidal Power Station is the world's largest tidal power installation, with a total power output capacity of 254 MW. When completed in 2011, it surpassed France's 240 MW Rance Tidal Power Station, which was the world's largest for 45 years. Sihwa Lake Tidal Power Station is situated 3 km northeast of Sihwa-ho.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Songdo.
Songdo
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Songdo, officially known as the Songdo International Business District, is a district in Incheon, South Korea, located 30 km southwest of Seoul. Built on 1,500 acres of reclaimed land along the Yellow Sea, the district is home to 170,000 residents and is still under construction, over 30 years since construction began.
Sihwa-ho
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “시화호”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Incheon, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.29333° or 37° 17′ 36″ northLongitude
126.5925° or 126° 35′ 33″ eastOpen location code
8Q987HVR+8XGeoNames ID
6274460
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