Yeongnang Lake

Yeongnang Lake
Yeongnang Lake
	Part of the lake (2026)
	Interactive map of Yeongnang Lake
Coordinates	38°13′02″N 128°34′49″E / 38.2172°N 128.5804°E
Website	yeongrang-lake.co.kr
Korean name
Hangul	영랑호
Hanja	永郎湖
RR	Yeongnangho
MR	Yŏngnangho

Yeongnang Lake (Korean: 영랑호), sometimes romanized Yeongrang Lake,^[2] is a lake in Sokcho, South Korea.^[1]

The lake is popular for golfing, fishing, boating, and water skiing. It is a major tourist destination in the area.^[1] There are many cherry blossom trees planted around the lake.^[3]

There is a pontoon bridge in the middle of the lake. In 2024, it was ordered that the bridge be removed for environmental concerns.^[4]

References

1 2 3 정장호 (1995). "영랑호". Encyclopedia of Korean Culture (in Korean). Retrieved 2026-07-06.
↑ "영랑호". Yeongrang Lake (in Korean). Retrieved 2026-07-06.
↑ 조연주 (2024-04-06). "속초, '영랑호 벚꽃축제'…춘천, 벚꽃 나들이" (in Korean). Korea Broadcasting System.
↑ 조연주; 최진호 (2026-06-25). "영랑호 부교 갈등…민선 9기 속초시의회 판단 주목" (in Korean). Korea Broadcasting System.

External links

Media related to Yeongnang Lake at Wikimedia Commons
Official website

[encyko-1] 1 2 3 정장호 (1995). "영랑호". Encyclopedia of Korean Culture (in Korean). Retrieved 2026-07-06.

[2] "영랑호". Yeongrang Lake (in Korean). Retrieved 2026-07-06.

[kbs2-3] 조연주 (2024-04-06). "속초, '영랑호 벚꽃축제'…춘천, 벚꽃 나들이" (in Korean). Korea Broadcasting System.

[kbs-4] 조연주; 최진호 (2026-06-25). "영랑호 부교 갈등…민선 9기 속초시의회 판단 주목" (in Korean). Korea Broadcasting System.

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