Changwon - Geography

Geography

Changwon is located on the southern coast of the Korea and Masan Bay, Jinhae within its boundaries. Mt. Bulmo (802 metres (2,631 ft)) · Mt. Jeongbyeong (567 metres (1,860 ft)) · Mt. Jangbok (582 metres (1,909 ft)) the highest peak, except if a bulmosan, elevation 500 metres (1,600 ft) below the wide distribution of the mountain, and a small erosion of mountain ranges are scattered throughout the basin. However, the wide alluvial plain of the northeastern coast of the Nakdong River, the development achieves the breadbasket of South Gyeongsang Province.

Jinhae in Masan Bay and adjacent or facing the city, Changwon Machinery Corporations are a mild subtropical climate, with precipitation relatively large inland basin, the erosion is much greater annual range of temperature shows the characteristics of a continental climate.

Several islands—Dot island, Sokuri island are part of the city, also included the uninhabited Islands.

Ministry of Land under the firm surveyed by the National Oceanographic Research Institute, Changwon, integrated look at the length of the coastline, the longest in Masan area 163.14 kilometres (101.37 mi), Jinhae area 121.45 kilometres (75.47 mi), Changwon City in the shortest 14.24 kilometres (8.85 mi). In addition, due to consolidation, Changwon, 298.83 kilometres (185.68 mi) the coastline, the country along the coast-to-coast city of more than one million population, Incheon, Busan will be followed by three of the above.

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