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Pungdo 풍도 (안산시)

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Pungdo (Korean: 풍도) or Pung Island, is a small populated island on the Yellow Sea, located in within the municipal borders of Ansan, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It is about 74 km southwest of Seoul, the country's capital, and 24 km south of the larger island Daebudo. Naval battle of Pungdo took place in the vicinity of the island in July 1894. The island had some military strategic importance, as it is sitting next to the two navigable channels out of the Bay of Asan.

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Verified facts

Pungdo (풍도 (안산시)) — verified Korean island (섬).

Details

• Korean Name: 풍도
• Location: Ansan, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea
• Body of Water: Yellow Sea
• Distance from Seoul: 74 km southwest
• Type: small populated island
• Area: 1.843 km2
• Population: 169명
• Population_Reference_Year: 2011년
• Households: 95가구

Location

37.1, 126.38333 · View on map →

Source reconciliation

• Wikidata lists the Korean name as 풍도 (섬); KoreaAPI uses 풍도 (안산시) (chosen by source authority).

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Verification history

Verified & tracked since 2026-08-17 · 5 verified snapshots.

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Distances from verified coordinates (Wikidata P625), great-circle.