Yaksu-am
Yaksu-am is a temple in Sillim-dong, Gwanak-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Yaksu-am is situated nearby to the quarter Bongcheon-dong, as well as near Doksan-dong.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gwanaksan and Seoul National University Museum of Art.
Gwanaksan
Railway station
Photo: Hajoon0102, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Gwanaksan is situated 1¼ km northeast of Yaksu-am.
Seoul National University Museum of Art
Art gallery
The Seoul National University Museum of Art is a museum in Seoul National University. Seoul National University Museum of Art is situated 1¼ km northeast of Yaksu-am.
SNU Gymnasium
Sports venue
Seoul National University Gymnasium is an indoor sporting arena located in Seoul, South Korea. The capacity of the arena is 5,000 and was built in 1986 to host table tennis and badminton events at the 1988 Summer Olympics. SNU Gymnasium is situated 1½ km northeast of Yaksu-am.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bongcheon-dong and Doksan-dong.
Bongcheon-dong
Quarter
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. Bongcheon-dong is situated 3 km north of Yaksu-am.
Doksan-dong
Quarter
Doksan-dong is a dong of Geumcheon District, Seoul, South Korea. Doksan-dong is situated 3½ km west of Yaksu-am.
South Seoul
Photo: Gaël Chardon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dongjak, Gwanak and Geumcheon are districts of Seoul south of the Han River. South Seoul is a largely residential and educational region characterized by university districts, hillside neighborhoods, and industrial redevelopment zones.
Yaksu-am
- Type: Temple
- Also known as: “약수암”
- Category: religion
- Location: Sillim-dong, Gwanak-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.45972° or 37° 27′ 35″ northLongitude
126.93889° or 126° 56′ 20″ eastElevation
192 metres (630 feet)Open location code
8Q98FW5Q+VHGeoNames ID
6573580
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