Soyosan
| Soyosan | |
|---|---|
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 587 m (1,926 ft) |
| Coordinates | 37°56′31″N 127°05′20″E / 37.94194°N 127.08889°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | South Korea |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 소요산 |
| Hanja | 逍遙山 |
| RR | Soyosan |
| MR | Soyosan |
Soyosan (Korean: 소요산) is a mountain in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.[1] Its area extends across the cities of Pocheon and Dongducheon. It has an elevation of 587 m (1,926 ft).[2][3] The mountain is home to two Buddhist shrines commemorating Silla priests Wonhyo and Uisang, and a small temple called Jajaeam. The mountain is famous for its small waterfalls and spring wells and is a popular hiking route.[3]
See also
References
- ^ 김, 주환, 소요산 (逍遙山), Encyclopedia of Korean Culture (in Korean), Academy of Korean Studies, retrieved 2024-07-26
- ^ An 2004, p. 328.
- ^ a b "Soyosan Mountain". VisitKorea.or.kr. Retrieved 2014-08-27.
Sources
- An, Gyeong-ho (2004). 한국 200 명산 [200 Mountains of Korea] (in Korean). Seoul: 깊은솔 (Gipeunsol). ISBN 89-89917-14-X.
