Korea in Brief
Attractions
Korean Cuisine
Art & Craft
Big Event
Theme Tour
Who's Being Talked About?
Education
Neighborhoods
This Day in History
Tourist Information
Embassies
Incheon Int'l Airport
Gimpo Int'l Airport
Korea City Air Terminal
Communication
Airlines
Foreign Tourist Bureau
Subway Map of Seoul
This Month Seoul in Breif Specific Maps of Seoul
Where to Stay What to Eat What to Do What to See What to Buy What to Know
 Home >> Theme Tour >> Island and ocean
  Dokdo
Dokdo is located 89.493km south-east to Uleungdo,Korea 267km away from Pohang, 151km away from the truce line....

Dokdo


Dokdo is located 89.493km south-east to Uleungdo,Korea 267km away from Pohang, 151km away from the truce line.

The latitude of Dokdo is between 131¢ª52'07"degrees north and its longitude is between 37¢ª14'12"degrees east. The island can be seen from Uleungdo.

The shortest distance to Dokdo is 220.354 kilometers from Jukbyeon, Uljin county of North Gyeonsang province, and Dokdo is the far east Korean territory. The address of Dokdo is 1-37 mountains, Dokdo-ri, Uleung-eup, Uleung county, North Gyeongsang province which has been officially reconfirmed since April 7, 2000.

The gross area of Dokdo is about 186,121§³( Dongdo covers an area of 64,779 §³; Seodo, 95,444.5§³; attached islands to Dokdo, 15,907.5§³), and the number of the attached islands is 33. Dokdo is a state demesne and under control of the Department of the Ocean and Fisheries.




 
Copyright ¨Ï 2001 What's On Communications Inc. All rights reserved.
Write to Us post@whatsonkorea.com.