Jindong-myeon (진동면) (鎭東面) is a myeon in Masan-shi, Gyeongsangnam-do. It consist of ten villages or ri (里). On its western border is Jincheon-myeon and Jinbuk-myeon. To the north is Naeseo-eup. On the east are the dongs of Masan and Gusan-myeon. To the south is the sea.
The town, then known as Jindong-ni (Chingdong-ni), and its surrounding hills, was the site of a major battle during the Korean war.
[edit] Events and places of interest
- Fossilized footprints, Gohyeon-ni [1], along coast near Jinjeon shipyard.
- Gohyeon Mideodeok Village Invil
- Gwangam Beach [2]
- Jinhae-hyeon government hall and guesthouse (site) [3], [4]
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