Paekhwa-dam

Paekhwa-dam is a pond in , and has an elevation of 970 metres. Paekhwa-dam is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kumgangsan and Pyohunsa.

, literally the Diamond Mountains, is in . The mountain and surroundings were listed as a mixed UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2025.

Buddhist temple
P'yohun-sa is a Korean Buddhist temple located on , . Founded in the 7th century under the kingdom of Silla, it is the only one of Mount Kumgang's four great temples to have survived the Korean War. is situated 3½ km west of Paekhwa-dam.

Paekhwa-dam

Latitude
38.63333° or 38° 38′ north
Longitude
128.10611° or 128° 6′ 22″ east
Elevation
970 metres (3,182 feet)
Open location code
8QCCJ4M4+8C
Geo­Names ID
1931938
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In Other Languages

“Paekhwa-dam” goes by many names.
  • Korean: 백화담

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