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Yeongsan River

The 883rd longest river in the world

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The Yeongsan River is a river in south-western South Korea. It has a length of 129.50 km, and covers an area of 3,467.83 km2. It runs through Damyang, Naju, Gwangju and other regions and eventually flows into the Yellow Sea at Yeongam through the estuary bank.

Flows through: South Korea.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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