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Yeongnam
Map of Yeongnam in South Korea
Korean name
Hangul	嶺南 (S) 嶺南 (N)
Hanja	嶺 南
Revised Romanization	Yeongnam
McCune?Reischauer	Ry?ngnam

Yeongnam ( Hangul : 嶺南, Korean pronunciation: [j?ŋ.nam] ; literally "south of the passes") is a region that coincides with the former Gyeongsang Province in what is now South Korea .

The region includes the modern-day provinces of North and South Gyeongsang and the self-governing cities of Busan , Daegu , and Ulsan . The regional name is used (with a slightly different spelling) as the name of Yeungnam University .

See also [ edit ]

• Regions of Korea
• Yeongdong
• Honam
• Geography of South Korea

External links [ edit ]

• Yeongnam travel guide from Wikivoyage

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