Nam River (South Korea)
The Nam River is a River in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea. It is one of the many southern tributaries of the Nakdong River.
| Nam River | |
|---|---|
 "Korea Drama Festival" on Nam River | |
| Native name | 남강 (Korean) |
| Location | |
| Countries |  South Korea |
| Province | South Gyeongsang Province |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Length | 193.7 kilometres (120.4 mi) |
| Basin size | 3,644.3 square kilometres (1,407.1 sq mi) |
Nam river and Jinju castle
In 1950, during the Korean War, it was the site of fierce battles between United Nations and North Korean forces, the Battle of the Nam River.
See also
- Rivers of Asia
- Rivers of Korea
- List of Korea-related topics
- Geography of South Korea
References
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