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List of rivers of Korea

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Major rivers of Korea.

This is a list of rivers of Korea.

Main rivers of South Korea

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Map of Main Rivers of South Korea.
Namehangulhanja length
1Hantan River한탄강漢灘江 136 km (84.5 mi)
2Imjin River임진강臨津江 273.50 km (170 mi)
3Soyang River소양강昭陽江 156.8 km (97.43 mi)
4Hongcheon River홍천강洪川江 143 km (88.9 mi)
5Bukhan River북한강北漢江 482.8 km (300 mi)
6Han River한강漢江 494 km (307 mi)
7Namhan River남한강南漢江
8Geum River금강錦江 397 km (247 mi)
9Mangyeong River만경강萬頃江 77.4 km (44 mi)
10Dongjin River동진강東津江 51 km (31.7 mi)
11Yeongsan River영산강榮山江 129.50 km (80.5 mi)
12Seomjin River섬진강蟾津江 212.3 km (131.7 mi)
13Nakdong River낙동강洛東江 510 km (317 mi)
14Geumho River금호강琴湖江 116 km (72 mi)
15Hwang River황강黃岡 111 km (~69 mi)
16Nam River남강南江

Main rivers of North Korea

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Name hangul hanja length
1 Bukhan River
2 Chaeryong River
3 Changja River
4 Chongchon River
5 Han River
6 Hantan River
7 Imjin River
8 Nam River
9 Pothong River
10 Ryesong River
11 Taedong River /

Daedong River

대동강 大同江 439 km (27 mi)
12 Taeryong River 대령강 大寧江
13 Tumen River 두만강 图们江 521 km (324 mi)
14 Yalu River 압록강 鸭绿江 790 km (490 mi)

Korean rivers flowing into the Yellow Sea (West Sea)

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Rivers flowing into the Korea Strait (South Sea)

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Rivers flowing into the Sea of Japan (East Sea)

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