Taehwagang River (태화강)

Published 2010-11-22 Updated 2020-09-04 View 19203

We provide various information such as the website, contact information, usage information, and location (map) of Ulsan Nam-gu, Taehwagang River (태화강) using public data of Korea Tourism Organization.

Taehwagang River cuts across the city of Ulsan from the west to east and originates from Tapgolsaem Spring on Baegunsan Mountain. The 47.54-kilometer-long river passes through downtown Ulsan and empties out into Ulsan Bay on the East Sea. Not just a symbol of pride for the people of Ulsan, the river has long since been a precious commodity that has played a pivotal role in Ulsan culture and history. There are several attractions and amenities near the river such as a bamboo forest park, grassy fields, a pampas grass colony, trails, and exercise facilities. The river itself is home to many freshwater fish, while the riverside area is a famous habitat for migratory birds.