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Soyangho Lake (Yanggu Section)

Soyangho Lake (Yanggu Section)

소양호(양구) · Gangwon · Parks & nature

Soyangho Lake is a man-made lake that was created when Soyang Dam, the biggest rock-filled dam in Asia, was built in 1973. The lake is a hotspot for aquatic tourism and the lakeside road is an important route that connects Chuncheon and Yanggu. It is also a popular fishing spot as over 50 types of fishes can be found.

TypeParks & nature
RegionGangwon
AddressSeokhyeon-ri, Yanggu-gun, Gangwon-do

Getting there

From Korea Tourism Organization open data. Opening hours and admission are not in the dataset for this place yet — check the official page before you go.

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Nearby places

Park Soo Keun Museum (박수근미술관)
9.2 km away

Park Soo Keun Museum

Soyangho Lake (Inje Section) (소양호-인제)
10.5 km away

Soyangho Lake (Inje Section)

Yanggu History Museum (양구선사근현대사박물관)
11.9 km away

Yanggu History Museum

Paroho Lake (Yanggu) (파로호(양구))
12.5 km away

Paroho Lake (Yanggu)

Wondae-ri Birch Forest (Whispering Birch Forest) (원대리 자작나무 숲(속삭이는 자작나무 숲))
15 km away

Wondae-ri Birch Forest (Whispering Birch Forest)

Garisan Recreational Forest (가리산자연휴양림)
18 km away

Garisan Recreational Forest

Chuncheon Cheongpyeongsa Temple (청평사 (춘천))
19 km away

Chuncheon Cheongpyeongsa Temple

Yanggu Eco-Botanical Garden (양구생태식물원)
20 km away

Yanggu Eco-Botanical Garden