Geumgang-am Buddhist Temple
Geumgang-am Buddhist Temple is a Buddhist temple in Nagan-myeon, Suncheon, South Jeolla. Geumgang-am Buddhist Temple is situated nearby to the peak Geumjeonsan.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Geumjeonsan and Nagan Historical Village.
Geumjeonsan
Peak
Geumjeonsan is a mountain of South Jeolla Province, southwestern South Korea. It has an elevation of 668 metres.
Nagan Historical Village
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Naganeupseong Folk Village is a Korean historic village located in Nagan-myeon, Suncheon, South Jeolla, South Korea. This well-preserved walled town served as an administrative core for the county during the Joseon Dynasty and it is designated as historical site N0. Nagan Historical Village is situated 2 km south of Geumgang-am Buddhist Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sangsa-myeon and Beolgyo-eup.
Sangsa-myeon
Town
Sangsa-myeon, also called Sangsa Township or Sangsa for short, is a myeon in Suncheon, a city in the South Jeolla Province, South Korea. It is located in the south-central part of the city with a total area of 60.31 square kilometres, 6.7% of a total area of Suncheon City. Sangsa-myeon is situated 7 km east of Geumgang-am Buddhist Temple.
Beolgyo-eup
Town
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Beolgyo-eup is a town, which is situated 9 km south of Geumgang-am Buddhist Temple.
Geumgang-am Buddhist Temple
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Also known as: “Geumgangam”
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Nagan-myeon, Suncheon, South Jeolla, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.92344° or 34° 55′ 24″ northLongitude
127.34715° or 127° 20′ 50″ eastElevation
526 metres (1,726 feet)Open location code
8Q69W8FW+9VOpenStreetMap ID
way 615266103OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
6684992
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In Other Languages
“Geumgang-am Buddhist Temple” goes by many names.
- Korean: “Geumgang-am”
- Korean: “Kŭmgang-am”
- Korean: “금강암”
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