Port of Busan

Port of Busan
Location
Country South Korea
Location Busan
Details
Opened 1876
Website
www.busanpa.com
Part of Port of Busan container terminal and the Naval base Oryuk-Do

The Port of Busan (Hangul: 부산항; Hanja: 釜山港) is the largest port in South Korea, located in the city of Busan, South Korea.

Its location is known as Busan Harbor.[lower-alpha 1]

Sister ports

The Port of Busan also has 6 sister ports (listed in order of dates).[2]

Notes

  1. ↑ In the 19th century, Busan Harbor was known in English sources as Chosan Harbor.[1]

References

Citations

  1. ↑ EB (1878), p. 390.
  2. ↑ Port of Busan, Sister Ports, Busan
  3. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-03-13. Retrieved 2006-09-15.

Bibliography

  • "Corea", Encyclopædia Britannica, 9th ed., Vol. VI, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1878, pp. 390–394 .

Coordinates: 35°06′14″N 129°04′44″E / 35.10389°N 129.07889°E / 35.10389; 129.07889

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