Gaecheon
Gaecheon is a locality in Jangan-eup, Gijang-gun, Busan, South Gyeongsang. Gaecheon is situated nearby to the locality Amgol, as well as near the village O-ri.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kori Nuclear Power Plant and Wollae.
Kori Nuclear Power Plant
Power station
Photo: IAEA Imagebank, Public domain.
The Kori Nuclear Power Plant is a South Korean nuclear power plant located in Kori, a suburban village in Busan. It is the world's second-largest fully operational nuclear generating station by total reactor count and the number of currently operational reactors since 2016, after it exceeded in nameplate capacity Canada's Bruce Nuclear Generating Station. Kori Nuclear Power Plant is situated 3 km southeast of Gaecheon.
Wollae
Metro station
Wollae Station is a railway station of the Donghae Line in Jangan-eup, Gijang County, Busan, South Korea. Wollae is situated 3 km south of Gaecheon.
아이봉수대
Archaeological site
Photo: Korea Heritage Service, CC BY-SA 4.0.
아이봉수대 is an archaeological site, which is situated 3 km southeast of Gaecheon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seosaeng-myeon and Bal-ri.
Seosaeng-myeon
Town
Seosaeng-myeon is a myeon of Ulju County, Ulsan, South Korea. As of 2022, its total population is 8,650. Seosaeng-myeon is situated 4 km east of Gaecheon.
Bal-ri
Village
Bal-ri is an administrative division, or village, located in Onyang, Ulju County, Ulsan, South Korea. It is located east of Daean-ri, just south of Dongsang-ri. Bal-ri is situated 5 km north of Gaecheon.
Daean-ri
Village
Daean-ri is an administrative division, or village, located in Onyang, Ulju County, Ulsan, South Korea. It is located east of the Busan-Ulsan expressway, just south of Namchang-ri. Daean-ri is situated 6 km north of Gaecheon.
Gaecheon
- Type: Locality
- Location: Jangan-eup, Gijang-gun, Busan, South Gyeongsang, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.35362° or 35° 21′ 13″ northLongitude
129.27828° or 129° 16′ 42″ eastElevation
45 metres (148 feet)Open location code
8Q7F973H+C8GeoNames ID
11098022
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In Other Languages
“Gaecheon” goes by many names.
- Korean: “개천”
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