Samseongsan

Samseongsan is a peak in Sillim-dong, Gwanak-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi and has an elevation of 455 metres. Samseongsan is situated nearby to the locality 민주동산, as well as near the quarter Siheung-dong.

Type: Peak with an elevation of 455 metres
Description: mountain in South Korea
Also known as: “Samsŏng-san”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gwanaksan and Seoul Hoamsanseong Fortress.

Gwanaksan

Peak

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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.

Seoul Hoamsanseong Fortress

Ruins

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Seoul Hoamsanseong Fortress is a ruins.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gwacheon and Galhyeon-dong.

Gwacheon

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Gwacheon is in Gyeonggi, just south of Seoul. The city grew as a planned city in 1980s and 90s when many of the government offices and facilities was moved from Seoul.

Galhyeon-dong

Quarter

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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.