
Nakdong River
The Nakdong River is the longest river in South Korea, stretching about 525 kilometers. It originates in the Taebaek Mountains and flows southeast across the country to meet the Korea Strait. The river is vital for agriculture, providing water for farming, and supports local ecosystems and communities along its banks. It also serves as a key transportation route and plays an important role in regional development. The Nakdong River's basin is a densely populated area, making it essential for economic activity, water supply, and environmental health in South Korea.