Gangneung

Gangneung is the largest coastal city in Province, third largest overall. Gangneung is nestled at the east side of South Korea's longest mountain range, Taebaek. The stretch along the eastern edge of Korean Peninsula and run along the Sea of Japan.
  • City with about 207,000 residents
  • …has the IATA airport code KAG
  • Description: city in South Korea
  • Also known as
    “Gangreung”
    “Kaguun”
    “Kangnŭng”
    “Kōryō”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kwandong Hockey Centre and Catholic Kwandong University.
Catholic Kwandong University Gymnasium is located…
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Latitude
37.7525° or 37° 45′ 9″ north
Longitude
128.876° or 128° 52′ 33″ east
UN/LOCODE
KR KAG
Open location code
8Q9CQV3G+29
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yakut—“Gangneung” goes by many names.
غانغننغArabic
ԳանգնընգArmenian
КаннынBashkir
КанынBelarusian
গাংনেউংBengali
গ্যাংনেউংBengali
КаннинBulgarian
GangneungCatalan
Gangneung-siCebuano
Kang-neungCebuano
江陵市Chinese
KangnungCzech
GangneungDanish
GangneungDutch
KaninEsperanto
GangneungEstonian
KangnŭngEstonian
GangneungFinnish
კანინიGeorgian
ΓκάνγκνουνγκGreek
ગેંગનુંગGujarati
Gangneung SṳHakka Chinese
Kong-lîn-sṳHakka Chinese
גנגניונגHebrew
गंगनङ्गHindi
GangneungHungarian
KangnungHungarian
GangneungIndonesian
GangneungInterlingue
GangneungIrish
GangneungItalian
カンヌンJapanese
かんぬんしJapanese
江陵Japanese
江陵市Japanese
GangneungJavanese
ಗ್ಯಾಂಗ್ನಿಯಾಂಗ್Kannada
Gangneung-siKorean
강릉Korean
강릉시Korean
GangneungLatvian
KanninaLatvian
GangneungasLithuanian
GangningasLithuanian
GangneungLombard
GangneungLow German
GangneungMalay
गॅंगनुंगMarathi
Gangneung ChhīMin Nan Chinese
КаннөнMongolian
GangneungNorthern Frisian
GangneungNorwegian
GangneungNorwegian Bokmål
GangneungNorwegian Nynorsk
GangneungOccitan (post 1500)
گانگ‌نئونگPersian
گانگ‌نونگPersian
GangneungPolish
GangneungRomanian
Gangneung-siRomanian
КаннынRussian
ගන්ග්නෙඋන්ග්Sinhala
GangneungSwedish
Gangneung-siSwedish
GangneungTagalog
காங்நங்Tamil
КаңныңTatar
గంగన్యూన్గ్Telugu
กังเนืองThai
คังนึงThai
GangneungTurkish
КаннинUkrainian
گانگنیونگUrdu
گنگ نیونگUrdu
GangneungVenetian
GangneungVietnamese
GangneungWaray (Philippines)
GangneungWelsh
江陵市Wu Chinese
КаннынYakut

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