Gyeongsang was one of the eight provinces of Korea during the Joseon dynasty. Gyeongsang was located in the southeast of Korea.
Goseong is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea.
Tongyeong is a coastal city in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. In 2010, it had an area of 238.81 km2 (92.21 sq mi) and a population of 139,869 people. It is divided into 1 eup (town), 6 myeon (township) and 11 dong (neighborhood). Chungmu city and Tongyeong county were reunited in 1995, creating Tongyeong City as it is known today. It consists of Goseong Peninsula, Hansan Island, Mireuk Island, Yokji Island and other islets. It was formerly known as Chungmu, after the posthumous name of Admiral Yi Sun-sin. The name Tongyeong means "command post" and is itself associated with Admiral Yi, as it refers to his principal base that was located on nearby Hansan Island.
Goseong County (Goseong-gun) is a county in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea
This is a partial index of Korea-related articles beginning with G. For Korean words starting with ㄱ, see also under K.
Baegunsan is the name of several mountains in South Korea:
Eungbongsan is the name of several mountains in South Korea:
Daeseongsan may refer to:
Geumseong (金城) was the capital of Silla, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea.
Dongdaesan (동대산) is the name of several mountains in South Korea:
National Route 7 is a national highway in South Korea. It connects Busan with Goseong in Gangwon Province. Before the division of the Korean Peninsula, the highway ran until Onsong, North Hamgyong Province, in present-day North Korea.
National Route 33 is a national highway in South Korea connects Goseong to Gumi. It established on 14 March 1981.
Goseong Lee clan is one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan is in Goseong County, South Gyeongsang, South Gyeongsang Province. According to the research held in 2000, the number of Goseong Lee clan was 89254. Their founder was Lee Hwang. Lee Hwang was appointed as Prince of Goseong because he successfully beat Khitan.
Samsan-myeon may refer to:
Kōgen-dō was one of the administrative divisions of Chōsen, with its capital at Shunsen. The province consisted of modern-day Kangwon/Gangwon, divided between North Korea and South Korea due to the division of Korea. While each Korea has its own Kangwon/Gangwon Province, the North Korean portion of Gyeonggi and the South Korean portion of Hwanghae have been absorbed into other provinces. Shunsen is in present-day South Korea.
The Goseong Fire of 2019 was a fire in Goseong County, South Korea on April 4–6, 2019 that spread to the cities of Sokcho, Inje, Donghae and Gangneung okgye-myeon leading to two deaths, over 30 injuries and the evacuation of over 4,000 residents. The cause of the fire is still under investigation, but is believed to be started by an extra high-voltage wire owned by Korea Electric Power Corporation that fell due to high winds which led to an electric arc. The fire damaged over 200 homes and over 2,000 buildings causing estimated damages of 5.2 billion South Korean won. More than 13,000 firefighters were mobilized from other parts of the country to fight the fire.
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