Yeosu

A coastal city on South Korea's southern shore, Yeosu is known for its seafood, beaches, and marinas, and hosted the 2012 World Expo in its harbour. The city sits on a peninsula surrounded by hundreds of islands, with Odongdo island designated as part of Hallyeohaesang National Park. The historic Jinnamgwan, a national treasure associated with Admiral Yi Sun-sin, stands in the city centre. Yeosu also functions as a significant petrochemical and industrial hub alongside its growing profile as an ocean resort destination.

• Population268,823
• Nearest water from center 1.3 km0.8 mi
• Nearest mountain from center 2.7 km1.6 mi