River · Gangwon

Jucheongang

주천강

Jucheongang: a tributary of the Pyeongchanggang, with a section made a national river in 2025, flowing from Hoengseong, Gangwon to Yeongwol, Gangwon.

Place details

Region
Gangwon
Type of place
River
Locality in the source
강원 영월 · 강원 횡성
River register code
1020280
River designation
Includes a nationally designated section.

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About Jucheongang

A section of Jucheongang became a national river on 1 January 2025; Jucheongang is a tributary of the Pyeongchanggang. In the 2024 Korea River Register, compiled before the change, it is a local river of 86.2 km from Hwadong Reservoir in Hoengseong, Gangwon, to its confluence with the Pyeongchanggang in Yeongwol, Gangwon.

The register gives the whole watercourse a channel length of 90.84 km and a drainage basin of 607.93 km².

Written from the Korea River Register 2024 edition and 2025 designation notice.

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