Bonghwangsan

Bonghwangsan is a mountain of , eastern South Korea. It has an elevation of 819 metres.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Mountain with an elevation of 819 metres
  • Description: mountain in South Korea
  • Also known as: “Bonghwangsan (North Gyeongsang)” and “Ponghwang-san”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Buseoksa.

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple located near the mountain Bonghwangsan in Buseok-myeon, , South Korea. It was founded by the prominent scholar-monk Uisang in 676.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Murya-myeon.

Town
is a myeon or a township in Bonghwa county of North Gyeongsang province in . The total area of is 109.26 km, and, as of 2006, the population was 3,518 people. is further divided into eight "ri", or small villages. is situated 5 km southeast of Bonghwangsan.

Bonghwangsan

Latitude
37.005° or 37° 0′ 18″ north
Longitude
128.69416° or 128° 41′ 39″ east
Elevation
819 metres (2,687 feet)
Open location code
8Q9C2M3V+XM
Geo­Names ID
6796041
Wiki­data ID
Q8533879
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Ladin—“Bonghwangsan” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Bonghwangsan (North Gyeongsang)”
  • Japanese: “鳳凰山”
  • Korean: “봉황산”
  • Ladin: “Bonghwangsan”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Keungol and Ddanggul.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Unbuam and Chilboam.

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