Cheongpyeong (Korean: 청평면) is a small town about 1 hour east of Seoul, South Korea, in Gapyeong County, Gyeonggi Province. It has a population of approximately 20,000. It is serviced by 3 schools: an elementary, middle and high school.
Cheongpyeong | |
Hangul | 청평면 |
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Hanja | 淸平面 |
Revised Romanization | Cheongpyeong-myeon |
McCune–Reischauer | Ch'ŏngp'yŏng-myŏn |
It attracts Korean tourists, especially in summer, due to its lakeside location surrounded by mountains and numerous resorts offering water sports.[1]
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edit- ^ Secret summer getaway: Cheongpyeong Lake, Korea Herald, August 3, 2009, archived copy