Songnisan National Park

Songnisan National Park
속리산국립공원, 俗離山國立公園
View of Songnisan from the mountain peak Munjangdae.
Coordinates36°32′N 127°54′E / 36.533°N 127.900°E / 36.533; 127.900
Area274.541 km2 (106.001 sq mi)
Established24 March 1970
Governing bodyKorea National Park Service
Map
Korean name
Hangul
속리산국립공원
Hanja
Revised RomanizationSongnisan Gungnipgongwon
McCune–ReischauerSongnisan Kungnipkongwŏn

Songnisan (Korean속리산) is a mountain in South Korea. The mountain and nine mountain peaks of the Sobaek Mountain range are part of Songnisan National Park.[1] The park lies on the border between the provinces Chungcheongbuk-do and Gyeongsangbuk-do. It has an area of 274.541 square kilometres (106.001 sq mi) and was designated as Korea's sixth national park in 1970.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b "Songnisan National Park". Global Alliance of National Parks (GANP official park page). Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  2. ^ "Songnisan - Introduction". Korea National Park Service. Retrieved October 13, 2023.