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Paljoryeong

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railroad in the early 20th century, this route fell out of use. Today, most traffic crossing Paljoryeong goes underground through the Paljoryeong Tunnel on Local Highway 30. However, a two-lane road still carries tourists over the top of the pass.
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Choe, Yeong-jun (최영준) (2001). "영남대로와 문경 (Yeongnamdaero-wa Mungyeong, Mungyeong and the Great Yeongnam Road)". In Mungyeong Saejae Museum (ed.).
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province. At one time it was the major overland route between Daegu and the region to its south. The north side of the pass is in Daegu, in
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crossed over Paljoryeong, on its way from Seoul to Busan. Paljoryeong was the highest point on the route between
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and then the Nakdong. Water flowing south eventually joins the Nakdong via the
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Index


Hangul
Hanja
Revised Romanization
McCune–Reischauer
mountain pass
South Korea
Sangwonsan
Daegu
Cheongdo
Gyeongsangbuk-do
Gachang-myeon
Dalseong-gun
Iseo-myeon
Joseon Dynasty
Great Yeongnam Road
Mungyeong Saejae
Gyeongbu Line
Nakdong River
Naengcheon
Sincheon
Geumho River
Miryang River
Daegokcheon
Cheongdocheon
Sangdong-myeon
ISBN
89-392-0425-5
List of mountain passes
35°43′16″N 128°40′41″E / 35.7210°N 128.6780°E / 35.7210; 128.6780

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