Yeongsan
Yeongsan | ||
Yeongsan in Damyang |
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location | South Korea | |
River system | Yeongsan | |
source | at Yongchubong Peak | |
muzzle | in the Yellow Sea Coordinates: 34 ° 46 ′ 0 ″ N , 126 ° 21 ′ 0 ″ E 34 ° 46 ′ 0 ″ N , 126 ° 21 ′ 0 ″ E |
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Mouth height |
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length | 115 km | |
Catchment area | 3371 km² | |
Big cities | Mokpo | |
Course of the Yeongsan (11) in South Korea |
Korean alphabet : | 영산강 |
Hanja : | 榮山江 |
Revised Romanization : | Yeongsan-gang |
McCune-Reischauer : | Yŏngsan'gang |
The Yeongsan is a river in southwestern South Korea .
It has a length of 115.5 km and drains an area of 3371 km². The Yeongsan has its origin at Yongchubong Peak ( 龍 湫 峰 ; 560 m ) in Yong-myeon , Damyang County, Jeollanam-do Province . It flows through Naju , Yeongam and other regions and finally flows into the Yellow Sea at Mokpo via an estuary .
Web links
Commons : Yeongsan - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ 영산강 榮山江 (Yeongsan) ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Doosan Encyclopedia , accessed August 9, 2009 (Korean).