Seoraksan

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Seoraksan
Ulsanbawi, Seoraksan

Ulsanbawi, Seoraksan

height 1708  m
location South Korea
Mountains Taebaek Mountains
Coordinates 38 ° 7 '10 "  N , 128 ° 27' 56"  E Coordinates: 38 ° 7 '10 "  N , 128 ° 27' 56"  E
Seoraksan (South Korea)
Seoraksan
Location of the Seoraksan
Korean spelling
Korean alphabet : 설악산
Hanja : 雪嶽山
Revised Romanization : Seoraksan
McCune-Reischauer : Sŏraksan

The Seoraksan (Seorak Mountain) is one of the main peaks of the Taebaek Mountains on the Korean Peninsula . At 1708 meters, it is the third highest mountain in South Korea and is known for its extremely rugged rocky landscape.

The Heundeulbawi (rocking rock) is a 5 meter high rock on the mountain. A person can easily set it in motion. However, nobody has been able to overturn it without technical aids.

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