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| Seoraksan | |
|---|---|
 The Dinosaur Ridge of Seoraksan | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,708 m (5,604 ft) |
| Coordinates | 38°7′10″N 128°27′56″E / 38.11944°N 128.46556°E |
| Geography | |
  Seoraksan Seoraksan is located in Gangwon Province in eastern South Korea | |
| Location | South Korea |
| Parent range | Taebaek Mountains |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Hike, scramble |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 설악산 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Seoraksan |
| McCune–Reischauer | Sŏraksan |
Seoraksan (Korean: 설악산), or Mount Sorak, is the highest mountain in the Taebaek mountain range in the Gangwon Province in eastern South Korea.[1] It is located in the Seoraksan National Park, near the city of Sokcho. After the Hallasan volcano on Jeju Island and Jirisan in the south, Seoraksan is the third highest mountain in South Korea. The Daechongbong Peak (대청봉) of Seoraksan reaches 1,708 meters (5,603 feet). The mountain is sometimes considered the backbone of South Korea.[2]
- ^ "대한민국 구석구석 행복여행 - 설악산국립공원". korean.visitkorea.or.kr. Retrieved 2017-02-21.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "설악산" (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-06-14.