scenic viewpoint
Tongyeong
A picturesque harbor city on Korea's southern coast with cable car views, fresh seafood, and a charming old quarter of narrow alleys.
25 km · about 30 min drive
AsiaSouth KoreaGyeongsangnam-do
Geoje
Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea · Asia
About Geoje
Geoje is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Sinhyeon, 25km from Tongyeong.
Geoje is in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, with about 230,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Sinhyeon, about 10 km away.
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What is there to see near Geoje?
Within an hour or so of Geoje: Tongyeong (25 km), Somaemuldo (26 km), Gamcheon Culture Village (42 km), Jagalchi Fish Market (43 km).
Where is Geoje?
Geoje is in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, about 10 km from Sinhyeon.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 232,921
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- South Korea
- Region
- Gyeongsangnam-do
- Timezone
- Asia/Seoul
- Coordinates
- 34.8138, 128.7056
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in South Korea
Tourist helpline (English): 1330.
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Worth the detour from Geoje
7 notable places within an hour's drive.
scenic viewpoint
Somaemuldo
A small island south of Tongyeong whose neighbour Deungdaeseom is reachable on foot across a gravel spit exposed only at low tide, leading to a white lighthouse on the cliffs.
26 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Gamcheon Culture Village
A colorful hillside village in Busan filled with pastel houses, street art, murals, and quirky installations earning it the name Machu Picchu of Korea.
42 km · about 50 min drive
landmark
Jagalchi Fish Market
South Korea's largest seafood market in Busan where visitors can pick live seafood and have it prepared fresh on the spot.
43 km · about 50 min drive
beach
Gwangalli Beach
A popular Busan beach famous for its views of the illuminated Diamond Bridge and vibrant seaside cafe and bar scene.
53 km · about 60 min drive
bridge
Gwangan Bridge
7.4km suspension bridge across Busan's Suyeong Bay, double-decked and floodlit at night, linking Haeundae to Namcheon.
54 km · about 60 min drive
beach
Haeundae Beach
South Korea's most famous urban beach stretching 1.5 kilometers along Busan's coast, surrounded by skyscrapers and seafood restaurants.
56 km · about 65 min drive
Driving roads near Geoje
- 25 kmTongyeongA picturesque harbor city on Korea's southern coast with cable car views, fresh seafood, and a charming old quarter of narrow alleys.
- 26 kmSomaemuldoA small island south of Tongyeong whose neighbour Deungdaeseom is reachable on foot across a gravel spit exposed only at low tide, leading to a white lighthouse on the cliffs.
- 54 kmGwangan Bridge7.4km suspension bridge across Busan's Suyeong Bay, double-decked and floodlit at night, linking Haeundae to Namcheon.
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