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Suraksan

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Suraksan
Highest point
Elevation637.7 m (2,092 ft)
Coordinates37°41′46″N 127°04′55″E / 37.69611°N 127.08194°E / 37.69611; 127.08194
Geography
Map
LocationSeoul and Gyeonggi Province, South Korea
Climbing
Easiest routeJangam Station
Korean name
Hangul
수락산
Hanja
水落山
RRSuraksan
MRSuraksan

Suraksan (Korean수락산) is a mountain in South Korea. It extends from the Nowon District of Seoul to the cities of Namyangju and Uijeongbu in Gyeonggi Province. It has an elevation of 637.7 m (2,092 ft).[1][2]

Sights

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Suraksan is a hiking mountain, notable sights include the Geunnyu, Eunnyu, and Ongnyu waterfalls, the Heungguksa temple from the Silla period, the Seongnimsa temple from the Joseon period, and Gwesanjeong Pavilion.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ An, Gyeong-ho (2004). 한국 200 명산 [200 Mountains of Korea] (in Korean). Seoul: 깊은솔 (Gipeunsol). p. 332. ISBN 89-89917-14-X.
  2. ^ a b "Suraksan Mountain (수락산)". Korea Tourism Organization. Retrieved 2017-02-22.