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Mokpo

Mokpo is a city in Mokpo-si district, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City, South Korea of about 268,402 people. Within 50 km by road there are 182 places to visit: 59 rivers, islands & mangroves, 48 hill stations & viewpoints and 16 museums. The must-see places are Yudalsan Art Park, Mokpo Marine Science Museum and Oryongsan (Mt. Oryong).

34.8128° N, 126.3918° EPop. 268,402

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Within 30 km97 places
Within 50 km182
Must-see88
Notable162
Best timeSeptember to February

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One day from Mokpo

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:00 pm

70 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Mokpo
  2. Mokpo Marine Science Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. 목포 문예역사관museum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Oryongsan (Mt. Oryong)viewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Hodamhanggonguju Exhibition Hallmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. 톱머리해수욕장beach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Mokpo
Today’s loopMokpoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Mokpo?

Yudalsan Art Park (viewpoint, about 3 km), Mokpo Marine Science Museum (museum, about 4 km), Oryongsan (Mt. Oryong) (viewpoint, about 8 km), 톱머리해수욕장 (beach, about 21 km), Yangeulsan (viewpoint, about 2 km), Cool Neighborhood With House Walls Painted (viewpoint, about 3 km).

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

182 places on Spotwander: 59 rivers, islands & mangroves, 48 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 museums, 9 other attractions, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest river spot to Mokpo?

등대섬, about 6 km by road; 장좌도 (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Mokpo?

Yangeulsan, about 2 km by road; Cool Neighborhood With House Walls Painted (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Mokpo?

Start in Mokpo, visit Mokpo Marine Science Museum, then 목포 문예역사관, then Oryongsan (Mt. Oryong), then Hodamhanggonguju Exhibition Hall, then 톱머리해수욕장, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.