Maean
Maean is a locality in Haeryong-myeon, Suncheon, South Jeolla. Maean is situated nearby to the locality Wolseon, as well as near Hyangmae.Places of Interest
Highlights include Suncheon Japanese Castle and Suncheon Post Office.
Suncheon Japanese Castle
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Suncheon Castle, also known as Suncheon Waeseong, Japanese name Juntenjō, is the only remaining Japanese castle in South Jeolla Province, and the battlefield of Yi Sun-sin who tempted Konishi Yukinaga from here to Noryang Point known as Battle of Noryang Point. Suncheon Japanese Castle is situated 3½ km southeast of Maean.
Suncheon Post Office
Post office
Photo: Hyolee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Suncheon Post Office is situated 3 km northwest of Maean.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yulchon-myeon.
Yulchon-myeon
Town
Yulchon-myeon, also called Yulchon Township, or shortly Yulchon, is a myeon in Yeosu city of South Jeolla Province, South Korea. The myeon is located in the north-western part of the city. Yulchon-myeon is situated 9 km south of Maean.
Maean
- Type: Locality
- Location: Haeryong-myeon, Suncheon, South Jeolla, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.92926° or 34° 55′ 45″ northLongitude
127.5534° or 127° 33′ 12″ eastElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
8Q69WHH3+P9GeoNames ID
11823261
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Maean” goes by many names.
- Korean: “매안”
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