Seondosan

Seondosan is a mountain in Seoak-dong, Gyeongju-si, North Gyeongsang and has an elevation of 349 metres. Seondosan is situated nearby to the locality Oeoe, as well as near Keunmaeul.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cheomseongdae and Cheonmachong.

Cheomseongdae

Observatory

Photo: phploveme, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cheomseongdae is an astronomical observatory in Gyeongju, South Korea. Cheomseongdae is the oldest surviving astronomical observatory in Asia, and possibly even the world. Cheomseongdae is situated 4 km east of Seondosan.

Cheonmachong

Photo: Symtux, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cheonmachong, formerly Tomb No. 155, is a tumulus located in Gyeongju, South Korea. It is located inside the tomb complex Daereungwon. Cheonmachong is situated 3 km east of Seondosan.

Daereungwon

Park

Photo: 손묵광, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Daereungwon is a complex of Silla-era tumulus tombs in Gyeongju, South Korea. Since 2011, it has been a designated Historic Site. Daereungwon is a popular tourist attraction. Daereungwon is situated 3½ km east of Seondosan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gyeongju and Hyeongok-myeon.

Gyeongju

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Gyeongju is in North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. The capital of the Silla Kingdom for approximately the whole first millennium CE, Gyeongju is definitely worth visiting if you are interested in Korean history.

Hyeongok-myeon

Town

Hyeongok-myeon is a myeon or a township in the administrative subdivisions of Gyeongju City, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. It is bordered by Hyeongsan River, Cheonbuk-myeon and Yonghwang-dong to the east, Bodeok-dong to the south, Geoncheon-eup to the southwest, Seo-myeon to the west and Angang-eup to the north. Hyeongok-myeon is situated 7 km north of Seondosan.

Geoncheon-eup

Town

Geoncheon-eup is an eup or a town in the subdivision of the Gyeongju City, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. Its 90.46 square kilometers are home to about 10,844 people. Geoncheon-eup is situated 7 km west of Seondosan.

Seondosan

Type: Mountain with an elevation of 349 metres
Category: landform
Location: Seoak-dong, Gyeongju-si, North Gyeongsang, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.83454° or 35° 50′ 4″ north

Longitude

129.17547° or 129° 10′ 32″ east

Elevation

349 metres (1,145 feet)

Open location code

8Q7FR5MG+R5

GeoNames ID

11065316

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In Other Languages

“Seondosan” goes by many names.

Korean: “선도산”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Oeoe and Keunmaeul.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Seondosa and Seondosanseong.

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