Dolsando or Dolsan Island is tenth-largest
island
An island (or isle) is an isolated piece of habitat that is surrounded by a dramatically different habitat, such as water. Very small islands such as emergent land features on atolls can be called islets, skerries, cays or keys. An island ...
in
South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and sharing a land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed by the Yellow Sea, while its eas ...
and largest island in
Yeosu
Yeosu (; ''Yeosu-si''), historically also Yosu, and known to the Japanese as Reisui during the period when Korea was under Japanese rule, is a city located on the southern coast of the Korean Peninsula in South Jeolla Province, South Korea an ...
city. It is the principal island of
Dolsan town, on the southeastern coast of
South Jeolla
South Jeolla Province (; ''Jeollanam-do''; ), also known as Jeonnam, is a province of South Korea. South Jeolla has a population of 1,902,324 (2014) and has a geographic area of located in the Honam region at the southwestern tip of the Korea ...
province, South Korea.
See also
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Islands of South Korea
This article is about the small islands of Korea.
Incheon
Ganghwa
* Boreumdo
** Achado
** Bido
** Maldo
** Suribong
** Yongrando
* Donggeomdo
* Ganghwado
** Eoyujeongdo
** Gogado
** Maeumdo
** Songgado
* Gyodongdo
* Jumundo
** Bun ...
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Geography of South Korea
Islands of South Jeolla Province
Yeosu
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