List of valleys of Korea

This is a list of valleys in South Korea. A valley is a low area between hills, often with a river running through it. Some Korean valleys are similar to one-another in terms of their geographic features, although there is also significant variation in their formations.[a]

A view of Eden Valley, Yangsan, South Korea

List of valleys of North Korea

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In western North Korea, significant agricultural activity occurs in the narrow river valleys, which have a rich and fertile soil content.[2]

Most of the prison camps in North Korea are located in "remote mountain valleys completely shut off from the outside world and escape is virtually impossible."[3]

List of valleys of South Korea

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In South Korea, many valleys are surrounded by mountains with forests.[4]

  • Baekundong Valley [5]

Seoul Special City

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This is a list of valleys in Seoul Special City (Korean서울특별시; Hanja─特別市)[6]

Incheon Metropolitan City

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This is a list of valleys in Incheon Metropolitan City (Korean인천광역시; Hanja仁川廣域市)[12]

Busan Metropolitan City

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This is a list of valleys in Busan Metropolitan City (Korean부산광역시; Hanja釜山廣域市)[14]

Ulsan Metropolitan City

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This is a list of valleys in Ulsan Metropolitan City (Korean울산광역시; Hanja蔚山廣域市)[17]

Gyeonggi-do

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This is a list of valleys in Gyeonggi-do (Korean경기도; Hanja京畿道)[22]

Gangwon-do

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This is a list of valleys in Gangwon-do (Korean강원도; Hanja江原道):[39]

Chungcheongbuk-do

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This is a list of valleys in Chungcheongbuk-do (Korean충청북도; Hanja忠淸北道)[106]

Chungcheongnam-do

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This is a list of valleys in Chungcheongbnam-do (Korean충청남도; Hanja忠淸南道)[123]

Gyeongsangbuk-do

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This is a list of valleys in Gyeongsangbuk-do (Korean경상북도; Hanja慶尙北道)[139]

Gyeongsangnam-do

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This is a list of valleys in Gyeongsangnam-do (Korean경상남도; Hanja慶尙南道)[174]

Jeollabuk-do

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This is a list of valleys in Jeollabuk-do (Korean전라북도; Hanja全羅北道)[175]

Jeollanam-do

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This is a list of valleys in Jeollabnam-do (Korean전라남도; Hanja全羅南道)[176]

Jeju Special Self-Governing Province

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This is a list of valleys in Jeju Special Self-Governing Province(Korean제주특별자치도; Hanja濟州特別自治道):[177]

Unsorted

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  • South Valley Hamlet (Kongnam-ni)[178]

Notes

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  1. ^ "These valleys have many features in common*. They cut mountain massives which are heterogeneous in structure. Thus there is an extraordinary variation of forms, with an almost ceaseless alternation of wild rugged gorges and densely ..."[1]

References

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Further reading

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