Namhaedo
| Namhaedo | |
| Hangul | 남해도 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 南海島 |
| Revised Romanization | Namhaedo |
| McCune–Reischauer | Namhaedo |
| Native name: <span class="nickname" ">남해도 | |
|---|---|
  Namhae Island (South Korea) | |
| Geography | |
| Location | East China Sea |
| Coordinates | 34°47′N 127°55′E / 34.783°N 127.917°E |
| Area | 300 km2 (120 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 786 m (2,579 ft) |
| Highest point | Mangun |
| Country | |
|
South Korea | |
| Province | South Gyeongsang |
| Largest settlement | Namhae |
| Demographics | |
| Ethnic groups | Korean |
Namhae Island is the principal island of Namhae County, on the southern coast of South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It is the fifth largest island in South Korea. Together with Changseon Island, it forms Namhae County.
It is joined to land by Namhae Bridge.
Coordinates: 34°47′N 127°55′E / 34.783°N 127.917°E
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