Yŏng-ho

Yŏng-ho: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Yŏng-ho

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Yŏng-ho — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.73501, 128.26626. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Yŏng-ho

• Lake Samilpo · lake · Kangwon · ~8 km · Must-see
• Mount Kumgang · viewpoint · Kangwon · ~21 km · Must-see
• Pyohun Temple · temple · Kangwon · ~26 km · Must-see
• 가칠봉 · viewpoint · ~62 km · Must-see
• Tŏk-chae · viewpoint · Kangwon · ~62 km · Must-see
• Imnam Dam · lake · Kangwon · ~68 km · Must-see
• 대암산 · sanctuary · Inje-gun · ~74 km · Must-see
• Baekseoksan · viewpoint · Yanggu-gun · ~75 km · Must-see
• Hyŏngje-sŏm · river spot · Kangwon · ~7 km
• Kosong Bay · beach · Kangwon · ~7 km
• Waudo · river spot · Kangwon · ~8 km
• Kaech'ŏm-do · river spot · Kangwon · ~11 km
• Pangul-bawi · river spot · Kangwon · ~12 km
• Singye Temple · Buddhist site · Kangwon · ~13 km
• Kan-do · river spot · Kangwon · ~13 km
• Songdo · river spot · Kangwon · ~13 km
• Sŏnin-gul · cave · Kangwon · ~13 km
• Mount Wolbi · viewpoint · Kangwon · ~16 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Yŏng-ho

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Yŏng-ho

• Lake Samilpo · lake · Kangwon · ~8 km · Must-see
• Imnam Dam · lake · Kangwon · ~68 km · Must-see
• Cheongchoho Lake · lake · Sokcho-si · ~83 km · Must-see
• Peace Dam · lake · Hwacheon-gun · ~86 km · Must-see
• Lake Paro · lake · Gapyeong-gun · ~101 km · Must-see
• Chuncheon · lake · Gapyeong-gun · ~134 km · Must-see
• Sanjeong Lake · lake · Pocheon-si · ~138 km · Must-see
• Gyeongpoho(lake) · lake · Gangneung-si · ~148 km · Must-see
• Lake Sijung · lake · Kangwon · ~29 km
• Norumokjeosuji · lake · Goseong-gun · ~45 km

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in North Korea

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