Gokseong

Gokseong is a county in Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City, . Situated along the Seomjingang River, it is known for its rural scenery, mountains, temples, and railway heritage.
  • County with about 27,500 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 540 metres (1,780 feet)
  • Description: administrative division of South Korea
  • Also known as
    “Gokseong County”
    “Gokseong-gun”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gokseong Police Station.
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Latitude
35.2819° or 35° 16′ 55″ north
Longitude
127.2915° or 127° 17′ 29″ east
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KR GSE
Open location code
8Q7977JR+QH
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Gokseong” goes by many names.
Gokseong-gunCebuano
谷城郡Chinese
GokseongDutch
ΓκόκσονγκGreek
Contea di GokseongItalian
GokseongItalian
谷城郡Japanese
Gokseong-gunKorean
곡성Korean
곡성군Korean
Gokseong KūnMin Nan Chinese
Куксон-гүньMongolian
GokseongNorwegian
GokseongNorwegian Bokmål
گوکسئونگPersian
gokseonggunPolish
GokseongRomanian
КоксонRussian
GokseongSwedish
Gokseong-gunSwedish
GokseongTurkish
گوکسئونگ کاؤنٹیUrdu
GokseongVietnamese
Sir GokseongWelsh
谷城Yue Chinese

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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