Yongmabong

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Yongmabong
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Highest point
Elevation 348 m (1,142 ft)
Coordinates 37°34′17″N127°05′46″E / 37.57128°N 127.09611°E / 37.57128; 127.09611
Geography
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Yongmabong
Seoul, South Korea
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Yongmabong
Yongmabong (South Korea)
Climbing
Easiest route Yongmasan Station
Korean name
Hangul
용마봉
Hanja
Revised Romanization Yongmabong
McCune–Reischauer Yongmabong


Yongmabong (Korean : 용마봉) is a mountain in Seoul, South Korea. It extends across Guui-dong and Junggok-dong in the district of Gwangjin-gu. It has an elevation of 348 m (1,142 ft). [1]

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References

  1. Yu, Jeong-yeol (2007). 한국의 산 여행[Travel Guide to Korean Mountains]. Seoul: 관동 상억연구회 (Kwandong). p. 99. ISBN   978-89-958055-1-0.