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Andong Dam 안동댐

  • +82-54-850-4204 (Korea Water Resources Corporation, Andong)
  • tourandong.com
San 164-19, Seonggok-dong, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do (경북 안동시 성곡동 산 164-19)

Andong Dam is a multipurpose dam on the Nakdonggang River. The dam was constructed to prevent flood damage to the downstream region and to procure water for agricultural, industrial, and residential purposes. Construction of the dam was started in April 1971 and completed in October 1976.

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・Parking Facilities : Available at Andong Pavilion

・Closed : N/A (Open all year round)

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Designated parking space (south side of Andong Pavilion)

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