Wach’on-dong
Wach’on-dong is a locality in Jucheon-myeon, Yeongwol, Gangwon. Wach’on-dong is situated nearby to the locality Kama-dong, as well as near P’anul-li.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pyeongchang and Pyeongchang-eup.
Pyeongchang
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Pyeongchang is a city and a county in Gangwon. The city hosted the 2018 Winter Olympic and Winter Paralympic Games. Pyeongchang County's slogan, "Happy700 Pyeongchang", refers to the city's average elevation of approximately 700 m, which is said to help people stay in good health.
Pyeongchang-eup
Town
Pyeongchang-eup is a town in South Korea and the county seat of the county of Pyeongchang. The town has a surface area of 116.31 km2 and a population of 9,940. It is located on the left bank of the river Pyeongchanggang. Pyeongchang-eup is situated 9 km northeast of Wach’on-dong.
Wach’on-dong
- Type: Locality
- Location: Jucheon-myeon, Yeongwol, Gangwon, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.3079° or 37° 18′ 28″ northLongitude
128.3236° or 128° 19′ 25″ eastElevation
269 metres (883 feet)Open location code
8Q9C885F+5CGeoNames ID
6797768
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In Other Languages
“Wach’on-dong” goes by many names.
- Korean: “Wach’on-dong”
- Korean: “와촌동”
Localities in the Area
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