Bogildo
Bogildo is a small island in South Jeolla Province, South Korea, known for its coastal scenery and its connection to the 17th-century Korean poet Yun Seon-do. The Buyongdong Garden and the Seyeonjeong Pavilion remain the island's central attractions.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in South Korea
- Also known as: “Bogil Island”, “Bogill Island”, “Bohgill-do”, “Hokitsu-tō”, “Hokitu Tō”, and “Pogiri To”
- Historically known as: “Montebello Island”
Bogildo
- Category: landform
- Location: Bogil-myeon, Wando-gun, South Jeolla, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.1532° or 34° 9′ 12″ north
Longitude
126.5416° or 126° 32′ 30″ east
Elevation
163 metres (535 feet)
Open location code
8Q685G3R+7J
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Satellite Map
Discover Bogildo from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Achinese to Swedish—“Bogildo” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Pogil-to”
- Cebuano: “Pogil-to”
- Chinese: “甫吉島”
- Czech: “Bogildo”
- French: “Bogildo”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Bogil”
- Japanese: “甫吉島”
- Korean: “보길도”
- Swedish: “Bogildo”
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