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  2. Taebaeksan - Wikipedia

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    Taebaeksan, also known as Mount Taebaeksan or Mount Taebaek, is a South Korean mountain with several important peaks of the Taebaek mountain range (in Western-style geography), or the Taebaek Jeongmaek Range (in Korean-style geography).

  3. Taebaek Mountains - Wikipedia

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    Manggyeongsa Temple in Hyeol-dong Taebaek, Gangwon-do Province at an altitude of 1,460 meters on Mount Taebaeksan, is a temple built to enshrine the statue of the Bodhisattva of wisdom. It was built by Jajang, a Silla Dynasty monk. The "Dragon Spring" at the entrance of the temple is known as the highest spring in Korea. [2]

  4. Taebaek - Wikipedia

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    Taebaek (Korean: 태백; Korean pronunciation: [tʰɛ̝.bɛ̝k̚]) is a city in Gangwon Province, South Korea. Its name is shared with that of the Taebaek Mountains . Situated at an elevation of 650 to 700 m (2,130 to 2,300 ft), Taebaek is the second highest city in South Korea, after Pyeongchang .

  5. Juwangsan National Park - Wikipedia

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    Juwangsan National Park (Korean: 주왕산국립공원, 周王山國立公園) is located in Cheongsong and Yeongdeok, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea, and is part of the Taebaek mountain range. It was designated the 12th national park in South Korea in 1976. The total size of the park is 107.42 km 2 (41.48 sq mi). The park is home to 88 ...

  6. List of national parks of South Korea - Wikipedia

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    Early on, admission to national parks in South Korea was free. In 1974, most of South Korea's national parks cancelled the free admission policy. Currently only Gyeongju National Park is free. In 1993, the ticket revenue of the Korean National Park accounted for 65% of the park's total revenue.

  7. List of mountains in Korea - Wikipedia

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    The specific problem is: Need to move Korean names to linked articles. Please help improve this article if you can. (September 2018) ... Taebaeksan (태백산; 太 ...

  8. Seoraksan - Wikipedia

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    Seoraksan (Korean: 설악산), or Mount Sorak, is the highest mountain in the Taebaek mountain range in the Gangwon Province in eastern South Korea. [2] It is located in the Seoraksan National Park, near the city of Sokcho. After the Hallasan volcano on Jeju Island and Jirisan in the

  9. Environmental conditions of South Korea - Wikipedia

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    Taebaeksan. Taebaeksan is a national mountain that rises in the center of Baekdu-daegan Range, and is a root mountain that becomes a lifeline south of the Korean Peninsula, where the Han River, Nakdong River, and Osipcheon Stream in Samcheok originate. Taebaeksan consists of Yeongbong Peak (1,560 m), Janggunbong Peak (1567 m) in the north ...