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Daegwallyeong-myeon () is a myeon (township) in Pyeongchang County, Gangwon Province, South Korea. It is located in the northeastern part of the county. The total area of Daegwallyeong-myeon is , and, as of 2008, the population was 6,162 people. The myeon was named Doam-myeon () until 2007. Daegwallyeong-myeon is named after the important mountain pass of Daegwallyeong. It has the coldest average temperature in South Korea.

Key facts

Settlement.elevation_m
750
Settlement.name
Daegwallyeong-myeon
Settlement.native_name
대관령면
Settlement.settlement_type
Township
Settlement.translit_lang1
Korean
Settlement.translit_lang1_type1
Hangul
Settlement.translit_lang1_info1
대관령면
Settlement.translit_lang1_type2
Hanja
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Revised Romanization
Settlement.translit_lang1_info3
Daegwallyeong-myeon
Settlement.translit_lang1_type4
McCune–Reischauer
Settlement.translit_lang1_info4
Taegwallyŏng-myŏn
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South Korea
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Location of Daegwallyeong-myeon in South Korea
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
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Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Gangwon Province
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
myeon
Named after
Daegwallyeong
Area
221.63
Elevation
750
Time zone
UTC+09:00
Image
대관령2.jpg
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Climate
  • Attractions
  • References
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Daegwallyeong-myeon () is a myeon (township) in Pyeongchang County, Gangwon Province, South Korea. It is located in the northeastern part of the county. The total area of Daegwallyeong-myeon is , and, as of 2008, the population was 6,162 people. The myeon was named Doam-myeon () until 2007. Daegwallyeong-myeon is named after the important mountain pass of Daegwallyeong. It has the coldest average temperature in South Korea.

==Climate==

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