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Sorokdo

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Sorokdo (lit. 'Sorok Island') is an island in Goheung County, South Jeolla in South Korea. The word sorok means "small deer", which the island's coastline, viewed from above, is supposed to resemble. The island is approximately one kilometer away from the larger Nokdong Port.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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