Junam Reservoir in South Korea

Junam Reservoir in South Korea is famous for connecting the three reservoirs of Sannam, Junam and Dongpan. Junam Reservoir links them through waterways streaming down from the mountains of Guryongsan and Bbaegwolsan and the river of Nakdonggang. If you are wondering what is so special about this reservoir, then let us tell you that Junam Reservoir is the largest migratory bird sanctuary in Korea and a home to several avian species including some real rare types.

Features of Junam Reservoir in South Korea

  -   Junam Reservoir is a popular destination in Changwon and gives you the opportunity to experience the fascinating wildlife and breathtaking nature of Korea.
  -   Being the largest migratory bird sanctuary in Korea, Junam Reservoir is the home for over 20 types of birds including the mallard drake, spectacled teal, bean goose, white-fronted goose and many such other species.
  -   Come November and these birds fly to this place to spend a winter amidst warmth and abundance of food, joining the colorful bands of the swan, white-naped crane and the Eurasian spoonbill.
  -   The size, condition and the surroundings of the reservoir makes for an ideal living ground for the birds.
  -   The water level is maintained constant throughout the year and the water surface does not freeze over in winter.
  -   There is also an abundance of great duckweed and hornwort that creates a natural, relaxing setting.
  -   Junam Reservoir is open 24 Hours all year around and no admission fee is charged. This makes it convenient for tourists to come and visit this place any time.
  -   You can take the local bus from the Changwon Train Station and get off at the entrance of the Junam Reservoir. Then, all you need to do is to walk for 10 minutes from the entrance and you will reach the spot.
  -   You can even take the local bus at the Changwon Intercity Bus Terminal and get off at the entrance of the Junam Reservoir.