Yŏnggam-sa

Yŏnggam-sa is a temple in , , and has an elevation of 855 metres.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Odaesan National Park and Woljeongsa.

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is located in the province of Gangwon-do, South Korea. It was first designated as the 11th national park in 1975. The park is named after the 1,563-metre mountain , which means "Five Plains Mountain", named after the five plains between the area's five major peaks.

Buddhist temple
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is Buddhist temple located on the slopes of in , . It is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. Founded in 643 by the Silla monk Jajang, it is considered a holy site of Manjushri. is situated 3½ km southeast of Yŏnggam-sa.

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple located in , Gangwon-do, . It is located within . is situated 3½ km north of Yŏnggam-sa.

Yŏnggam-sa

Latitude
37.7567° or 37° 45′ 24″ north
Longitude
128.5713° or 128° 34′ 17″ east
Elevation
855 metres (2,805 feet)
Open location code
8Q9CQH4C+MG
Geo­Names ID
6817117
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In Other Languages

“Yŏnggam-sa” goes by many names.
  • Korean: “Yŏnggam-sa”
  • Korean: “영감사”

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