Seonunsan

Seonunsan
Highest point
Elevation336 m (1,102 ft)
Geography
LocationNorth Jeolla Province, South Korea

Seonunsan is a mountain of North Jeolla Province, western South Korea, with an elevation of 336 metres. It is a popular destination for hiking, with a variety of trails. Some leading to a giant 13m carving of Buddha on a cliff, which dates back to the Goryeo dynasty. It is also one of the premier sport climbing destinations in South Korea, having perhaps the highest concentration of difficult routes in the country.

See also

References

  1. ↑ An, Gyeong-ho (2007). 한국 300 명산 [300 Mountains of Korea] (in Korean). Seoul: 깊은솔 (Gipeunsol). ISBN 978-89-89917-21-2.
  2. ↑ Lonely planet (2007). Korea.
  3. ↑ , Korea on the rocks - a database of climbing areas in Korea created mostly by expats

35°30′29″N 126°34′16″E / 35.50806°N 126.57111°E / 35.50806; 126.57111