Distance Arrows - Daegu, Korea
Posted by: silverquill
N 35° 52.653 E 128° 37.664
52S E 466396 N 3970431
Instead of a pole, these granite distance arrows are mounted at ground level around a three-dimensional compass rose. The are located in a park near East Daegu Train Station, given distances to ten major Korean cities.
Waymark Code: WM6B23
Location: South Korea
Date Posted: 05/06/2009
Views: 8
Daegu is Korea's third largest city and a major transportation hub.
As representative arrows, two are pictured below.
Daejon - 140 Km
Jeju - 430 Km
(Semi-autonomous island province)
Historic significance: No information on the history of these markers, but presumably installed and maintained by the city of Daegu.
Location nearest to where you live now: Daejon
Date placed: Not listed
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