Oreum

Examples of oreum

Oreum (Korean오름; Hanja) refers to the around 360 small rising extinct volcanoes on Jeju Island, in Jeju Province, South Korea.[1][2] They are commonly described as cinder cones or parasitic cones, and are often inside larger volcanic craters.[1]

  1. ^ a b 권, 동희, "오름", Encyclopedia of Korean Culture (in Korean), Academy of Korean Studies, retrieved 2024-07-13
  2. ^ 박, 영률 (2017-04-11). "제주 360개 오름 중 으뜸인 두 곳은?". The Hankyoreh (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-07-13.