Taebaek-si
Taebaek is a city in the southern part of Gangwon, with abundant tourism resources including Tae-baek Mountain. It's a highland city where two of South Korea's four major rivers, the Han River and the Nakdong River, originate.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Taebaek station and Mungok.
Taebaek station
Railway station
Photo: 김해시민, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Taebaek station is a railway station in the city of Taebaek. It is on the Taebaek Line.
Dongbaeksan
Railway station
Photo: G43, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dongbaeksan is a railway station, which is situated 4½ km east of Taebaek-si.
Taebaek-si
- Also known as: “Taebaek” and “Taebaek City”
- Location: Gangwon, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.1652° or 37° 9′ 55″ northLongitude
128.9857° or 128° 59′ 9″ eastPopulation
38,100Elevation
706 metres (2,316 feet)Open location code
8Q9C5X8P+37GeoNames ID
8393711
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In Other Languages
“Taebaek-si” goes by many names.
- Korean: “태백”
- Korean: “태백시”
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