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Gyeongpo Lake (Migratory Bird Habitat)
In Korean: 경포호(철새도래지)
Gyeongpo Lake is a natural lake of about 380,000 pyeong that connects to the sea, and migratory birds such as mallards and mandarin ducks visit it in winter.
Gyeongpo Lake (Migratory Bird Habitat) facilities and access
Accessible parking
Dedicated accessible parking spaces available: 3.1 Memorial Park parking lot (3 spaces); parking lot in front of Gyeongpo Jinan Shopping Arcade (2 spaces); Gyeongpo Prosperity Association parking lot (4 spaces); Gyeongpodae Pavilion parking lot (4 spaces) — source 2
Wheelchair rental
Location: 3.1 Memorial Park parking lot, type: manual wheelchair, quantity: 2 units — source 2
Accessible restroom
Accessible restroom available (3.1 Tongil Park, Gyeongpo Lake Plaza, Gyeongpodae Plaza) — source 2
Main entrance access
Ramp installed up to the entrance; wheelchair accessible — source 2
Gyeongpo Lake (Migratory Bird Habitat) map
The places on this map are also listed on this page.
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Gyeongpo Lake (Migratory Bird Habitat) FAQ
Can I fish at Gyeongpo Lake (Migratory Bird Habitat)?
No, you cannot. Fishing is banned because it is a nature protection zone where crucian carp, carp, mullet, snakehead, eel, and other fish live.
Where are the accessible parking spaces around Gyeongpo Lake (Migratory Bird Habitat)?
Accessible parking spaces are at the 3.1 Memorial Park parking lot (3 spaces) and the lot in front of the Gyeongpo Jinan shopping arcade (2 spaces). They are also at the Gyeongpo Prosperity Association lot (4 spaces) and the Gyeongpodae lot (4 spaces). Accessible restrooms are at 3.1 Tongil Park, Gyeongpo Lake Plaza, and Gyeongpodae Plaza. You can borrow 2 manual wheelchairs at the 3.1 Memorial Park parking lot.