Sinan district, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City, South Korea

Places to visit near Jido

Jido is a town in Sinan district, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City, South Korea. Within 50 km by road there are 166 places to visit — 86 rivers, islands & mangroves, 27 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 museums and 9 beaches & coast. The must-see places are 수도산 (9 km), Muan Tideland (19 km) and 톱머리해수욕장 (25 km).

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Jido at a glance

Location
Sinan district, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City, South Korea
Coordinates
35.0613° N, 126.2075° E
Places within 50 km
166 (11 must-see)
Best time to visit
September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for museums

Top places to visit near Jido

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Jido

89 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Jido. The closest is 지도 (1 km). Best time: september to february.

  • 지도 · river spot · Sinan · ~1 km
  • 송도 · river spot · Sinan · ~2 km
  • 연도 · river spot · Sinan · ~4 km
  • Saokdo · river spot · Sinan · ~5 km
  • 사옥도 · river spot · Sinan · ~6 km
  • 장고섬 · river spot · Sinan · ~6 km

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Jido

41 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Jido. The closest is 한봉산 (5 km); the best-known is 수도산 (9 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Museums near Jido

23 museums within 100 km of Jido. The closest is 신안해저유물발굴기념관 (15 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Jido

12 beaches & coast within 100 km of Jido. The closest is 어머리해변 (13 km); the best-known is 톱머리해수욕장 (25 km). Best time: october to march.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Jido

11 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Jido. The closest is Muan Tideland (19 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Buddhist sites near Jido

9 buddhist sites within 100 km of Jido. The closest is 금산사 (26 km). Best time: october to march.

  • 금산사 · Buddhist site · Sinan · ~26 km
  • 달성사 · Buddhist site · Mokpo-si · ~42 km
  • Yaksasa · Buddhist site · Mokpo-si · ~43 km
  • Bulgapsa Temple · Buddhist site · Yeonggwang · ~43 km
  • Bonggangsa · Buddhist site · Naju-si · ~46 km
  • Dogabsa · Buddhist site · Yeongam-gun · ~67 km · Must-see

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A one-day trip from Jido

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 59 km on the road.

  1. Start in Jido
  2. 9 km 수도산 · viewpoint, Sinan
  3. 9 km 송도 · river spot, Sinan
  4. 3 km 연도 · river spot, Sinan
  5. 19 km Muan Tideland · nature spot, Muan
  6. 18 km 지도 · river spot, Sinan
  7. 1 km Back to Jido

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    Within 15 km of Jido

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Jido by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Rivers, islands & mangroves8689지도 (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints2741한봉산 (5 km)
    Museums1623신안해저유물발굴기념관 (15 km)
    Other attractions918Haeje Bus Terminal (12 km)
    Beaches & coast912어머리해변 (13 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens311Muan Tideland (19 km)
    Buddhist sites59금산사 (26 km)
    Forts & heritage38구.무안고등학교 (31 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs46대동저수지 (36 km)
    Waterfalls24Meeting Waterfall (45 km)
    Churches12Muan Catholic Church (33 km)
    Temples02Nogudang (87 km)
    Caves11토굴1호 (14 km)
    Parks015.18 Memorial Park (75 km)

    Jido: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Jido?

    수도산 (viewpoint, about 9 km), Muan Tideland (nature spot, about 19 km), 지도 (river spot, about 1 km), 송도 (river spot, about 2 km), 연도 (river spot, about 4 km), 톱머리해수욕장 (beach, about 25 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Jido?

    166 places on Spotwander: 86 rivers, islands & mangroves, 27 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 museums, 9 other attractions, 9 beaches & coast.

    Which is the nearest river spot to Jido?

    지도, about 1 km by road; 송도 (2 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Jido?

    한봉산, about 5 km by road; 강산 (8 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Jido?

    신안해저유물발굴기념관, about 15 km by road; 우봉 조희룡 미술관 (16 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Jido?

    Start in Jido, visit 수도산, then 송도, then 연도, then Muan Tideland, then 지도, and drive back — about 59 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Jido?

    September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for museums.

    Towns near Jido

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