Heungnyeonsa
Heungnyeonsa is a temple in Ganghyeon-myeon, Yangyang, Gangwon. Heungnyeonsa is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Naksansa, as well as near Naksan Beach.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Naksansa and Naksan Beach.
Naksansa
Buddhist temple
Naksansa is a Buddhist temple in Yangyang, Gangwon Province, South Korea. It stands on the slopes of Obongsan Mountain and belongs to the Jogye Order. Established by Uisang in 671, it was designated as Historic Site in 2008. Naksansa is situated 190 metres south of Heungnyeonsa.
Naksan Beach
Beach
Naksan Beach is a beach in Yangyang County, Gangwon Province, South Korea. It first opened to the public on July 22, 1962. In 1979, it was made part of Naksan Provincial Park.
Sokcho Airport
Aerodrome
Sokcho Air Base is an air base in Sokcho, Gangwon Province, South Korea. The airport had a single 1,560 meter runway. It used to serve people who went to Seoraksan for hiking. Sokcho Airport is situated 3 km northwest of Heungnyeonsa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sokcho.
Sokcho
Sokcho is a city in Gangwon, South Korea. It's quite a sleepy city and is known as a gateway to Seoraksan National Park, which is a 30-minute bus ride from the central hub.Heungnyeonsa
- Type: Temple
- Category: religion
- Location: Ganghyeon-myeon, Yangyang, Gangwon, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
38.12614° or 38° 7′ 34″ north
Longitude
128.62856° or 128° 37′ 43″ east
Elevation
56 metres (184 feet)
Open location code
8QCC4JGH+FC
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In Other Languages
“Heungnyeonsa” goes by many names.
- Korean: “흥련사”
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