Gwanaksan
Gwanaksan is a mountain in southern Seoul, South Korea. Portions lie in the Gwanak District and Geumcheon District of Seoul; other portions lie in the neighboring cities of Anyang, Gyeonggi and Gwacheon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 629 metres
- Description: mountain in Seoul, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
- Also known as: “Gwanak-san” and “Gwanaksan Mountain”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nakseongdae Park and Gwanaksan.
Nakseongdae Park
Park
Nakseongdae is a park located in Gwanak, Seoul. It is the birthplace of Goryeo general, Kang Kam-ch'an.
Gwanaksan
Railway station
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Gwanaksan Station is a subway station on the Sillim Line in Gwanak District, Seoul. It will be a transfer station with the Seoul Light Rail West Line in the future.
Seoul National University Museum of Art
Art gallery
The Seoul National University Museum of Art is a museum in Seoul National University.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galhyeon-dong and Bongcheon-dong.
Galhyeon-dong
Quarter
Photo: 안우석, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Galhyeon-dong is a dong of Eunpyeong District, Seoul, South Korea. It is divided into two sub-districts, Galhyeon 1-dong and Galhyeon 2-dong. The northern boundary is Jingwan-dong, while Bulgwang-dong lies to the east.
Bongcheon-dong
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Photo: Fred Ojardias, CC BY 2.0.
Bongcheon-dong is a statutory division of Gwanak District, Seoul, South Korea. Its name means "enshrining heaven" which was derived from its location, northern skirt of Mt.
Gwanaksan
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Jungang-dong, Gwacheon, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.44514° or 37° 26′ 43″ northLongitude
126.96424° or 126° 57′ 51″ eastElevation
629 metres (2,064 feet)Open location code
8Q98CXW7+3MOpenStreetMap ID
node 442878166OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Gwanaksan” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gwanaksan”
- Chinese: “冠岳山”
- Chinese: “冠嶽山”
- Dutch: “Gwanaksan”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل جواناكسان”
- French: “Gwanak-san”
- French: “Gwanaksan”
- French: “mont Gwanak”
- German: “Gwanaksan”
- Hungarian: “Kvanakszan”
- Japanese: “冠岳山”
- Korean: “관악산 송신소”
- Korean: “관악산”
- Ladin: “Gwanaksan”
- Persian: “گواناکسان”
- Swedish: “Gwanaksan”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gwanmun-dong and Namhyeon-dong.
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