Yongammun

Yongammun is a historical site in , , , . Yongammun is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near the Buddhist temple .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mangyongdae and Doseonsa.

Peak
Photo: Symtux, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a peak.

Buddhist temple
is a Buddhist of the Jogye Order in , South Korea, named after its supposed founder, Doseon. It is located at 264 , in the area of the city and is the largest temple complex on , the most prominent mountain north of Seoul. is situated 790 metres northeast of Yongammun.

Peak
Photo: Symtux, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Seoul and Pyeongchang-dong.

Photo: Mark Zastrow, CC BY 2.0.
The districts of Gangbuk, Dobong, Eunpyeong, Seongbuk and Nowon are in the northern part of . It is probably best known for the Bukhan mountain that offers nature and hiking close to the city.

Quarter
is a dong of , , South Korea. Sometimes called the "Beverly Hills of Seoul", due to it being a preferred residential location for Korean celebrities, it still remains a common location used in Korean films and television. is situated 4½ km south of Yongammun.

Quarter
Photo: 안우석, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a dong of , , South Korea. is situated 4½ km east of Yongammun.

Yongammun

Latitude
37.65035° or 37° 39′ 1″ north
Longitude
126.98312° or 126° 58′ 59″ east
Elevation
595 metres (1,952 feet)
Open location code
8Q98MX2M+46
Geo­Names ID
6801583
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