Namsan (Sangju)
Namsan () is an 821-meter peak in Sangju Sangju (; ) is a Administrative divisions of South Korea, city in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. Although Sangju is rather rural, it is very old and was once a key city. Along with Gyeongju, it gives rise to half of the name of the Gye ..., South Korea. Mountains of South Korea {{NorthGyeongsang-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sangju
Sangju (; ) is a Administrative divisions of South Korea, city in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. Although Sangju is rather rural, it is very old and was once a key city. Along with Gyeongju, it gives rise to half of the name of the Gyeongsang Provinces. Sangju is nicknamed ''Sam Baek'', or "Three Whites", referring to three prominent agricultural products rice, silkworm cocoon (silk), cocoons, and dried persimmons from the area. Geography and climate Geography Sangju lies on the northwestern border of North Gyeongsang province, touching on North Chungcheong Province. Thus, to its west and north it adjoins the North Chungcheong counties of Boeun County, Boeun, Goesan County, Goesan, Okcheon County, Okcheon, and Yeongdong County, Yeongdong. Within North Gyeongsang province, it touches Mungyeong on the north, Yecheon County, Yecheon, Uiseong County, Uiseong, and Gumi, South Korea, Gumi on the east, and Gimcheon to the south. The north and west extremes of the city are fo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |