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