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Gimpo Peninsula

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The Gimpo Peninsula is a peninsula on the west coast of South Korea, occupied by most of Gimpo and Geomdan Dong and a portion of Gyeyang District in Incheon.

Quick facts Native name: 김포반도Nickname: Gimpo Island, Geography ...
Gimpo Peninsula
Native name:
김포반도
Nickname: Gimpo Island
Interactive map of Gimpo Peninsula
Geography
Coordinates37.665°N 126.621°E / 37.665; 126.621
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Most of the Gimpo Peninsula consists of plains with the exception of the northwest in Tongjin Eup and Daegot Myeon with low hills. The eastern part is a part of a plain named Gimpo Plains with the part across the Han River, containing part of low land in Goyang City and Paju City.

The northwest part of the Peninsula is often referred to as Tongjin Peninsula after former Tongjin County or Tongjin Eup.

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