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Wolchulsan

Coordinates: 34°46′04″N 126°42′16″E / 34.76778°N 126.70444°E / 34.76778; 126.70444
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Wolchulsan
Wolchulsan mountain peak
Wolchulsan is located in South Korea
Wolchulsan
Wolchulsan
Mountain in South Korea
Geography
LocationSouth Korea
Coordinates34°46′04″N 126°42′16″E / 34.76778°N 126.70444°E / 34.76778; 126.70444

Wolchulsan (월출산) is a mountain located in South Jeolla province, South Korea; and spans both Gangjin and Yeongam counties. At its peak, Cheonhwangbong, it rises to 808.7 meters, making it the highest point in Gangjin County.

It lies in a national park of the same name. Wolchulsan National Park is the smallest national park of South Korea, with an area of 41 square kilometres (16 sq mi). A notable feature of the mountain is the "Cloud Bridge" (구름다리) a small suspension bridge that spans two peaks.

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References

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  1. http://english.knps.or.kr/Knp/Wolchulsan/Intro/Introduction.aspx