Ulsan Bawi
Ulsanbawi or Ulsan Rock is a rock with six peaks. It is situated in Seoraksan National Park in Sokcho, Gangwon Province, South Korea. Ulsanbawi is one of the primary attractions of Seoraksan, along with Heundeulbawi, Biryeong waterfall, and Yukdam waterfall.Photo: Korea Heritage Service, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Misiryeong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 780 metres
- Description: rock situated in Seoraksan National Park
- Also known as: “Ulsanbawi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sinheungsa and Gwongeumseong Fortress.
Sinheungsa
Buddhist temple
Photo: Steve46814, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sinheungsa, sometimes spelled Shinheungsa, is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. It is situated on the slopes of Seoraksan in Sokcho, Gangwon Province, South Korea.
Gwongeumseong Fortress
Ruins
Photo: Vano111ru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gwongeumseong, also known as Seoraksan Fortress or Onggeumsan Mountain Castle, is an ancient mountain fortress located in Seoraksan National Park, Sokcho, Gangwon Province, South Korea.
Biryong Waterfall
Waterfall
Photo: Irma2403, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Biryong Falls is a waterfall in Seoraksan National Park in Sokcho, located halfway between Yukdam Falls and Towangseong Waterfall. The loud falling water of falls is said to resemble dragons flying up towards the sky, which is why it was named Biryong Falls.
Ulsan Bawi
- Categories: tourist attraction, rock, protected area, and landform
- Location: Sokcho-si, Gangwon, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.1943° or 38° 11′ 39″ northLongitude
128.4745° or 128° 28′ 28″ eastElevation
780 metres (2,559 feet)Open location code
8QCC5FVF+PROpenStreetMap ID
node 3803636181OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q56063386
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Korean—“Ulsan Bawi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “蔚山岩”
- Korean: “설악산 울산바위”
- Korean: “울산바위”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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