Maenggolgundo

Maenggolgundo
Hangul 맹골군도
Hanja 孟骨群島
Revised Romanization Maenggolgundo
McCune–Reischauer Maenggolgundo
Maenggolgundo

Maenggolgundo, also Maenggol Kundo, are an archipelago[1] consisting of the three inhabited islands (from north to south) Jukdo (죽도), Maenggoldo (맹골도), and Gwakdo (곽도), and the uninhabited islets Myeongdo (명도), Mongdeokdo (몽덕도), and Sojukdo (소죽도).[2]

Maenggolgundo are the outermost inhabited islands in the western extremity of Jindo County, South Jeolla Province, in the administrative division of Maenggoldo-ri, Jodo-myeon.

References

  1. "Welcome to Port of Mokpo". Mokpo.mof.go.kr. Retrieved 2014-06-12.
  2. Prostar Sailing Directions 2004 Korea & China Enroute. ProStar Publications. 1 January 2004. pp. 50–. ISBN 978-1-57785-561-3.

Coordinates: 34°13′N 125°51′E / 34.217°N 125.850°E / 34.217; 125.850 (Maenggolgundo)


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