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    The Nakdong River or Nakdonggang (Korean: 낙동강, pronounced [nak̚t͈oŋgaŋ]) is the longest river in South Korea, which passes through the major cities of...
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  • The West Nakdong River (Korean: 서낙동강) is a river in South Korea. The Nakdong is Distributary of Nakdong River. Joman River Pyeonggang River Geography of...
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    the Korean peninsula after the Amnok, Tuman, and Nakdong rivers. The river begins as two smaller rivers in the eastern mountains of the Korean peninsula...
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    Koreans were concentrating their army further north. Having crossed the Nakdong River, Konishi learned that the Koreans were concentrating their troops at...
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    The Yeong River (Korean: 영강) is a river in Mungyeong, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It flows into the Nakdong River, which in turn flows into...
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    between the Nakdong and the Suyeong Rivers, with mountains separating most of the districts. The Nakdong River is Korea's longest river and Busan's Haeundae...
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  • liquid leaked from Doosan Electronics in Gumi Industrial Complex into Nakdong River. A pipe ruptured in a phenol stock storage tank at Doosan Electronics...
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    mountain. Inside the park is a museum dedicated to the Korean War, the Nakdong River Battle Museum. The museum also contains an anti-communism hall. Nearby...
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  • Four Major Rivers Restoration Project is the multi-purpose green growth project on the Han River, Nakdong River, Geum River and Yeongsan River in South...
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    pronunciation: [ka.ja]) was a Korean confederacy of territorial polities in the Nakdong River basin of southern Korea, growing out of the Byeonhan confederacy of...
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  • girls' middle school, a strategic point for safeguarding the struggling Nakdong River perimeter, from an attack by overwhelming North Korean forces, specifically...
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    The Geumho River (Korean: 금호강) flows through North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea, and drains into the Nakdong River. It rises in the hilly area of...
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    Seongju County on the west. It is also a transportation hub where the Nakdong river flows through and an Urban-Farming complex that adjoins with Gumi City...
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    administrative district of Waegwan-eup. It is situated on both sides of the Nakdong River, which is traversed by railroad, automobile and pedestrian bridges....
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    Seomjin River (섬진강) Boseong River (보성강) Nakdong River (낙동강) Miryang River (밀양강) Nam River (남강) Gyeongho River (경호강) Hwang River (황강) Geumho River (금호강)...
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    the deterioration of the river. On March 1, 2008, a chemical factory explosion caused a phenol leak into the Nakdong river. The incident caused toxic...
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    Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, were surrounded by KPA troops crossing the Nakdong River at Hill 303. Most of the US troops were able to escape, but one platoon...
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    Korea about 80 km (50 mi) from the coast, near the Geumho River and its mainstream, Nakdong River in Gyeongsang Province. The Daegu basin is the central...
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  • cities. Dialectal forms are relatively similar along the midstream of Nakdong River but are different near Busan and Ulsan, Jinju and Pohang as well as...
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  • River-India Nakdong River - South Korea - Korea Strait Nan River - Thailand Narmada River - India (Gujarat) Nilwala River - Sri Lanka Nizhnyaya Tunguska River (Lower...
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    Many spurs stretch southwest. The most important rivers of South Korea, the Han River and the Nakdong River, both originate in the Taebaek Mountains. Many...
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    city of Gimhae, Southern Gyeongsang province, near the mouth of the Nakdong River. Due to its geographic location, this kingdom played a dominant role...
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  • Nakdong River Victory Memorial Hall, also known as Nakdong River Battle Museum, is a small museum built inside the Apsan Park to commemorate the soldiers...
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    is ringed by the Taebaek and Sobaek Mountains and is drained by the Nakdong River. The largest cities in the region are Busan, Daegu, and Ulsan. Other...
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    of the province with a population of 167,821 as of October 2010. The Nakdong River flows through the city. Andong is a market centre for the surrounding...
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    Kingdom. It is usually considered to have been located to the east of the Nakdong River valley. Byeonhan consisted of 12 statelets, which later gave rise to...
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  • The Miryang River (Korean: 밀양강) is a tributary of the Nakdong River which flows through Miryang. It rises in Ulsan, on the slopes of Gohyeonsan, and flows...
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    eventually flows into the Nakdong River and meets the Sea of Japan at Busan. Runoff from the Goesan side eventually flows into the Han River, which passes through...
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    reaches of Nakdong River, and river basins around Gimhae, Myeongji, Eumgung, and Hadan counties as well as places near the Suyeong River in Busan and...
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    was known as Mirimidongguk. Due to its strategic location near the Nakdong River, Miryang played an important role from the Silla period forward. It...
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