Bukhansan

Bukhansan, alternatively Pukhan-san or Bukhan Mountain, is a mountain on the northern periphery of , South Korea. There are three major peaks, Baegundae 836.5 meters, Insubong 810.5 meters, Mangyeongdae 787.0 meters.
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  • Type: Mountain with an elevation of 836 metres
  • Description: mountain in Seoul, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
  • Also known as: “Bukhan Mountain”, “Pukhan-san”, “Samgaksan”, “부아악”, “북한산 국립공원”, “북한산 둘레길”, “북한산국립공원”, “삼각산”, and “プカンサン”
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Wonhyobong and Mangyongdae.

Peak
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is a peak.

Peak
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is a peak.

Peak
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ui-dong and Pyeongchang-dong.

Quarter
is a dong of , , South Korea. is situated 3½ km east of Bukhansan.

Quarter
is a dong of , , South Korea. is situated 4½ km south of Bukhansan.

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The districts of Gangbuk, Dobong, Eunpyeong, Seongbuk and Nowon are in the northern part of .

Bukhansan

Latitude
37.65296° or 37° 39′ 11″ north
Longitude
126.97175° or 126° 58′ 18″ east
Elevation
836 metres (2,743 feet)
Open location code
8Q98MX3C+5M
Geo­Names ID
1838644
Wiki­data ID
Q494652
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Venetian—“Bukhansan” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Букхансан”
  • Cebuano: “Bukhansan”
  • Chinese: “北汉山”
  • Chinese: “北漢山”
  • Dutch: “Bukhansan”
  • French: “Bukhansan”
  • Hungarian: “Pukhanszan”
  • Icelandic: “Bukhanfjall”
  • Indonesian: “Gunung Bukhan”
  • Italian: “Bukhansan”
  • Japanese: “北漢山”
  • Korean: “북한산”
  • Ladin: “Bukhansan”
  • Malay: “Gunung Bukhan”
  • Persian: “بوکانسان”
  • Polish: “Bukhan-san”
  • Polish: “Bukhansan”
  • Portuguese: “Bukhansan”
  • Romanian: “Bukhansan”
  • Russian: “Пукхансан”
  • Sundanese: “Bukhansan”
  • Swedish: “Bukhansan”
  • Turkish: “Bukhansan”
  • Venetian: “Bukhansan”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bukhan and Bamnamugol.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bukhansanseong and Daedongsa.

Gyeonggi: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Seoul and Incheon.

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