Taehwasan
Taehwasan is a South Korean mountain that sits between Yeongwol County, Gangwon Province and Danyang County, North Chungcheong Province. Its summit has an elevation of 1,027.4 m.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,027 metres
- Description: mountain in South Korea
- Also known as: “Taehwasan (Chungcheongbuk-do/Gangwon-do)”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yeongwol.
Yeongwol
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Yeongwol County is a county in the South Korean state of Gangwon. Its population is about 36,000 as of 2026. In South Korea, it is known as the place where King Danjong, the sixth king of the Joseon Dynasty, was exiled when he was forced to abdicate by his uncle, who became King Sejo.
Taehwasan
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Yeongchun-myeon, Danyang-gun, North Chungcheong, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.11759° or 37° 7′ 3″ northLongitude
128.48538° or 128° 29′ 7″ eastElevation
1,027 metres (3,369 feet)Open location code
8Q9C4F9P+25OpenStreetMap ID
node 5395089718OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Taehwasan” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “T’aehwa-san (bukid sa Habagatang Korea)”
- Cebuano: “T’aehwa-san”
- Japanese: “太華山”
- Korean: “T’aehwa-san”
- Korean: “태화산 (영월/단양)”
- Korean: “태화산”
- Korean: “太華山”
- Ladin: “Taehwasan”
- Persian: “تیواسن (چونگ بوک-دو-گنگوون-دو)”
- Persian: “تیواسن”
- Swedish: “T’aehwa-san (berg i Sydkorea)”
- Swedish: “T’aehwa-san”
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