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An enlargeable basic map of South Korea. Pronunciation: / k ə ˈ r iː ə / ⓘ Korean: Common English country name: South Korea; Official English country name: The Republic of Korea; Common endonym(s): 한국 (韓國) (Hanguk) Official endonym(s): 대한민국 (大韓民國) (Daehanminguk) Adjectival(s): South Korean; Demonym(s): Korean ...
Map of South Korea. South Korea is located in East Asia, on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula located out from the far east of the Asian landmass. The only country that shares a land border with South Korea is North Korea, lying to the north with 238 kilometres (148 mi) of the border running along the Korean Demilitarized Zone.
The name Korea is derived from the shortened form of Goguryeo: Goryeo (Koryŏ) The name Korea is an exonym derived from the historical Korean kingdom name Goryeo (Korean: 고려; Hanja: 高麗; MR: Koryŏ). Goryeo was the shortened name officially adopted by Goguryeo in the 5th century [10] [11] [12] and the name of its 10th-century successor ...
English: A map of the hemisphere centred on 128, 36, using an orthographic projection, created using gringer's Perl script with Natural Earth Data (1:50000 resolution, simplified to 0.25px). South Korea is highlighted in red.
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Info This map is part of a series of location maps with unified standards: SVG as file format, standardised colours and name scheme. The boundaries on these maps always show the de facto situation and do not imply any endorsement or acceptance.
English: Stretched version of South Korea physical map.svg in order to be compatible with File:South Korea location map.svg. Date: 5 February 2018: Source:
Geographic limits of the map: N: 38.9° N; S: 33.0° N; W: 124.5° E; E: 132.0° E; Date: 26 August 2008: Source: own work, using United States National Imagery and Mapping Agency data; World Data Base II data; Author: NordNordWest: Other versions: Derivative works of this file: Mahan.png; South Korea location map topography with taebaek and ...