Bukhansan
Bukhansan, alternatively Pukhan-san or Bukhan Mountain, is a mountain on the northern periphery of Seoul, South Korea. There are three major peaks, Baegundae 836.5 meters, Insubong 810.5 meters, Mangyeongdae 787.0 meters.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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”, and “Samgaksan”
Photo: Seongrae Kim, CC BY 3.0.
Photo: Clementina, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wonhyobong and Mangyongdae.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ui-dong and Pyeongchang-dong.
Ui-dong
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Ui-dong is a dong of Gangbuk District, Seoul, South Korea. From June 30 of 2008, Former Suyu-4 dong is changed to the administrative dong. Thus Ui-dong can be called either legal dong or administrative dong. Ui-dong is situated 3½ km east of Bukhansan.
Pyeongchang-dong
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Pyeongchang-dong is a dong of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. Sometimes called the "Beverly Hills of Seoul", due to it being a preferred residential location for Korean celebrities, it still remains a common location used in Korean films and television. Pyeongchang-dong is situated 4½ km south of Bukhansan.
North Seoul
Photo: Mark Zastrow, CC BY 2.0.
The districts of Gangbuk, Dobong, Eunpyeong, Seongbuk and Nowon are in the northern part of Seoul. It is probably best known for the Bukhan mountain that offers nature and hiking close to the city.
Bukhansan
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Deogyang District, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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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: “Bukhansan”
- Indonesian: “Gunung Bukhan”
- Italian: “Bukhansan”
- Japanese: “プカンサン”
- Japanese: “北漢山”
- Korean: “부아악”
- Korean: “북한산 국립공원”
- Korean: “북한산 둘레길”
- Korean: “북한산”
- Korean: “북한산국립공원”
- Korean: “삼각산”
- 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
Explore places such as Bukhan and Bamnamugol.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bukhansanseong and Daedongsa.
Gyeonggi: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Seoul, Incheon, Suwon, and Ansan.
Curious Peaks to Discover
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