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Daegwallyeong-myeon
Township in Gangwon Province, Republic of Korea From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Daegwallyeong-myeon (Korean: 대관령면; Hanja: 大關嶺面) 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 221.63 square kilometers (85.57 sq mi),[2] and, as of 2008, the population was 6,162 people.[1] The myeon was named Doam-myeon (Korean: 도암면; Hanja: 道岩面) until 2007. Daegwallyeong-myeon is named after the important mountain pass of Daegwallyeong. It has the coldest average temperature in South Korea.[citation needed]
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Attractions
- Yongpyong Ski Resort: largest ski resort in South Korea, venue of 2018 Winter Olympics[6]
- Alpensia Resort: main venue of 2018 Winter Olympics
- Daegwallyeong Sheep Farm
- Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium: venue for the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2018 Winter Olympics.
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