Deoksungsan

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Deoksungsan
Deoksungsan
Highest point
Elevation 495 m (1,624 ft)
Geography
Location Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea

Deoksungsan is a mountain of Chungcheongnam-do, western South Korea. It has an elevation of 495 metres (1,624 feet). [1]

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References

  1. An Gyeong-ho (2007). 한국 300 명산 (300 Korean Mountains). Seoul: 깊은솔 (Gipeunsol). ISBN   978-89-89917-21-2.
  2. Cerny, Branko (4 October 2011). "Temple stay: 48 hours at Sudeoksa Temple". CNN Travel. Retrieved 26 February 2013.

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