The Han River located in South Korea, is the confluence of the South Han River, which originates in Mount Daedeok, and the North Han, which originates in Mount Geumgang.

The Han River flows through Seoul to empty into the Yellow Sea.

The total distance of the Han River is 514 km. Although it is not a long river, the lower Han is remarkably broad for such a relatively short river. Within Seoul limits, the river is more than 1 km wide.

Bridges over the Han River

Twenty five bridges are connecting southern and northern part of Seoul.

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See also

• Geography of South Korea
• List of Korea-related topics
• List of rivers in South Korea
• List of rivers of Asia
• Miracle on the Han River

External links

• Korea Times article on the river's modern history

Rivers of South Korea | Geography of Seoul

Han | Han-gang | Hani jõgi (Korea) | Han (fleuve) | 한강 | Han Gang (rivier) | 漢江 | sông Hán (Triều Tiên) | 漢江 (韓國)