Soyosan
Appearance
Soyosan | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 587 m (1,926 ft) |
Coordinates | 37°56′31″N 127°05′20″E / 37.94194°N 127.08889°E |
Geography | |
Location | South Korea |
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Korean name | |
Hangul | 소요산 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Soyosan |
McCune–Reischauer | Soyosan |
Soyosan (Korean: 소요산) is a mountain in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.[1] Its area extends across the cities of Pocheon and Dongducheon. It has an elevation of 587 m (1,926 ft).[2][3] The mountain is home to two Buddhist shrines commemorating Silla priests Wonhyo and Uisang, and a small temple called Jajaeam . The mountain is famous for its small waterfalls and spring wells and is a popular hiking route.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 김, 주환, "소요산 (逍遙山)", Encyclopedia of Korean Culture (in Korean), Academy of Korean Studies, retrieved 2024-07-26
- ^ An 2004, p.328.
- ^ a b "Soyosan Mountain". Visit Korea. Retrieved 2014-08-27.
Sources
[edit]- An Gyeong-ho (2004). 한국 200 명산 (200 Korean Mountains). Seoul: 깊은솔 (Gipeunsol). ISBN 89-89917-14-X.