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List of valleys of Korea

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A view of Eden Valley, Yangsan, South 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]

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

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

  • Baekundong Valley [5]

Seoul Special City

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

Incheon Metropolitan City

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

Busan Metropolitan City

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

Ulsan Metropolitan City

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

Gyeonggi-do

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

Gangwon-do

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

Chungcheongbuk-do

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

Chungcheongnam-do

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

Gyeongsangbuk-do

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

Gyeongsangnam-do

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

Jeollabuk-do

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

Jeollanam-do

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

Jeju Special Self-Governing Province

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

Unsorted

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

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