Gageodo
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Gageodo (), also known as Soheuksando due to its location near Heuksan-do, is the southwestern-most island of South Korea in the Yellow Sea. It is within the administrative boundaries of Sinan County, Jeollanam-do, South Korea, and is connected by the Namhae Star ferry to the city of Mokpo. The island's are home to about 470 people.
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- Islands.name
- Gageodo
- Islands.image
- Gageodo Fishing Port OCT2022.jpg
- Islands.image_caption
- Gageodo Fishing Port
- Korean name/auto.hangul
- ^가거도
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- 可居島
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- Soheuksando
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- ^소흑산도
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- 小黑山島
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- yes
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- Area
- 9.2
- Image
- Gageodo Fishing Port OCT2022.jpg
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- Revised Romanization
- Gageodo
- McCune–Reischauer romanization
- Kagŏdo
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Gageodo (), also known as Soheuksando due to its location near Heuksan-do, is the southwestern-most island of South Korea in the Yellow Sea. It is within the administrative boundaries of Sinan County, Jeollanam-do, South Korea, and is connected by the Namhae Star ferry to the city of Mokpo. The island's are home to about 470 people.
Gageodo has been a trading port with China since the Unified Silla period.
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