Gwanggyosan
Gwanggyosan is a 582 m tall mountain in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It lies on the border of Suwon and Yongin, though the wider range extends north and so also borders Uiwang, Gwacheon, Seoul, and Seongnam.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 582 metres
- Description: mountain in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
- Also known as: “Gwanggyo-san” and “Kwanggyo-san”
Places of Interest
Highlights include World Mission Society Church of God.
World Mission Society Church of God
Church
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The World Mission Society Church of God is a Christian non-denominational church established by Ahn Sahng-hong in South Korea in 1964. Ex-members and several individuals have called it a cult.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dongcheon-dong and Jowon-dong.
Dongcheon-dong
Quarter
Dongcheon-dong is a dong located in Suji-gu, Yongin, South Korea. In 2010, it was home to around 31,000 individuals.
Jowon-dong
Quarter
Jowon-dong is a dong in Jangan-gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. Divided into two "dongs", namely Jowon-1-dong and Jowon-2-dong, Jowon-dong lies in the north of the city, backing onto Gwanggyosan, a mountain to the north.
Jeongja-dong
Quarter
Jeongja-dong is a group of three administrative neighbourhoods of Jangan-gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Jeongja-dong is also a legal status neighbourhood, though the administrative neighbourhoods' boundaries are wider.
Gwanggyosan
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Suji District, Yongin, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.34494° or 37° 20′ 42″ northLongitude
127.03444° or 127° 2′ 4″ eastElevation
582 metres (1,909 feet)Open location code
8Q9982VM+XQOpenStreetMap ID
node 445993704OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Gwanggyosan” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Գվանգյոսան”
- Chinese: “光教山”
- Dutch: “Gwanggyosan”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل جوانجيوسان”
- Japanese: “光敎山”
- Japanese: “光教山”
- Korean: “광교산”
- Korean: “光敎山”
- Ladin: “Gwanggyosan”
- Persian: “گوانگیوسان”
- Vietnamese: “Gwanggyosan”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gogi-dong and Sanggwanggyo-dong.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 오초사석굴 and 토끼재.
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