Sokcho Beach

Sokcho Beach is a public beach in , South Korea. It first opened in 1976. The beach is host to various events. For example, the beach has held a summer festival with live music, as well as a beach art installation.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Archaeological Site in Joyang-dong, Sokcho and Seokbong Ceramic Art Museum.

Archaeological site
Photo: Amlou2518, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Arts center
The Seokbong Ceramic Museum is a ceramics museum in , South Korea. The museum was opened in October 1997 by the ceramist Seokbong Jo Moo-ho aka Cho Mohu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sokcho.

Photo: hanuska, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a city in , . It's quite a sleepy city and is known as a gateway to , which is a 30-minute bus ride from the central hub.

Sokcho Beach

Latitude
38.18803° or 38° 11′ 17″ north
Longitude
128.60614° or 128° 36′ 22″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Operator
속초시
Open location code
8QCC5JQ4+6F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 178808338
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­beach
Geo­Names ID
9869121
Wiki­data ID
Q27341175
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Satellite Map

Discover Sokcho Beach from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Sokcho Beach” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Sokchohaesuyokjang”
  • Japanese: “束草海水浴場”
  • Korean: “속초해변”
  • Korean: “속초해수욕장”
  • Swedish: “Sokchohaesuyokjang”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Cheongho-dong and Daepo-dong.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sokcho Eye and Infinity Pool.

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