Apsŏm
Apsŏm is a locality in Sacheon-myeon, Gangneung-si, Gangwon. Apsŏm is situated nearby to the locality Hwap’yŏng-dong, as well as near Twissŏm.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gangneung Asan Hospital.
Gangneung Asan Hospital
Hospital
Gangneung Asan Hospital is a tertiary referral hospital in Gangneung, South Korea. It was established by Asan Foundation and its founder Chung Ju-yung. Gangneung Asan Hospital is situated 3 km southwest of Apsŏm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jumunjin and Gangneung.
Jumunjin
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Jumunjin is an eup in northeastern Gangneung City. The population numbers about 20,600, or about 7,000 households. Roughly 10% of these are involved in fisheries and agriculture, respectively.
Gangneung
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Gangneung is the largest coastal city in Gangwon Province, third largest overall. Gangneung is nestled at the east side of South Korea's longest mountain range, Taebaek.
Apsŏm
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Apsom”
- Location: Sacheon-myeon, Gangneung-si, Gangwon, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.8396° or 37° 50′ 23″ northLongitude
128.875° or 128° 52′ 30″ eastElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
8Q9CRVQF+RXGeoNames ID
6793218
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In Other Languages
“Apsŏm” goes by many names.
- Korean: “Apsŏm”
- Korean: “앞섬”
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Localities in the Area
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