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Baegamsan (Gangwon)
Baegamsan () is a mountain in the counties of Hongcheon and Inje, Gangwon Province, South Korea. It has an elevation of . See also *List of mountains in Korea The following is a list of mountains in Korea: List of mountains in North Korea Pyongyang * Taesongsan () β Chagang Province * Namsan (Chagang), Namsan () β * Obongsan (Chagang), Obongsan () β North Pyongan Province * Myohyangsan () β ... References Sources *{{cite book, last=An , first=Gyeong-ho , language=ko , year=2004, script-title=ko:νκ΅ 200 λͺ μ° , trans-title=200 Mountains of Korea , location=Seoul, publisher=κΉμμ (Gipeunsol), isbn=89-89917-14-X Inje County Mountains of Gangwon Province, South Korea Hongcheon County Mountains of South Korea One-thousanders of South Korea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hongcheon
Hongcheon (''Hongcheon-gun'') is a county and city in Gangwon Province, South Korea. The city lies on the northern bank of the Hongcheon River, southeast of Chuncheon. The terrain of the county is mainly mountainous and contains hot springs in the Hongcheong River valley. The county produces ginseng, maize, and vegetables. As of 2012 the county had a population of 70,401 people (including foreigners) in 29,894 households. History Hongcheon's historic name was BulRyeokChunHyeon during the rule of Goguryeo. King Gyeongduk of Silla changed the name to YoungHyeon of Sak-Ju, In 1043, it was named Hongcheon during the reign of King In-Jong. Following the independence of the country on 15 August 1945, many administrative changes were made, affecting the jurisdiction of various units under its control. Korean Federation for Environmental Movement (KFEM) opened an educational facility in Hongcheon in 1995. Hongcheon County uses an emblem to represent itself as the βCounty of Culture ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Inje
Inje County () is a Administrative divisions of South Korea, county in Gangwon-do (South Korea), Gangwon Province, South Korea. It has the lowest population density of any South Korean county. The county seat is Inje-eup, which located near the center of the county. History Inje is located in the north of Gangwon Province (pre-1910), Gangwon Province. Inje County has been called multiple names throughout its history. It was first known as Jeojokhyeon in the Goguryeo Kingdom, then Heejaehyeon in the Silla Kingdom, and Inje in the Goryeo Dynasty. The area was then known as Youngsohyeon and once again later on became Inje in the Joseon Dynasty. It was finally raised to the status of Inje county in August of 1896. At the end of the Japanese occupation of Korea in 1945, Korea was split into 13 distinctive administrative zones, and Inje County was located in Kangwon Province, North Korea, Kangwon Province, and for a short time was under the administration of North Korea. After the Partit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gangwon Province, South Korea
Gangwon Province (), officially Gangwon State (), is a administrative divisions of South Korea, Special Self-Governing Province of South Korea. It is known as the largest and population density, least densely populated subdivision of South Korea. Gangwon is one of the three provinces in South Korea with special self-governing status, the others being Jeju Province and North Jeolla Province, Jeonbuk State. Gangwon is bordered on the east by the Sea of Japan, it borders Gyeonggi Province to the west, North Gyeongsang Province and North Chungcheong Province to the south, and the Military Demarcation Line to the north, separating it from North Korea. In the 1945 division of Korea, the Gangwon Province (pre-1910), historical Gangwon Province was divided in half, and remains so to this day. Pyeongchang County in Gangwon hosted the 2018 Winter Olympics and 2018 Winter Paralympics. Gangwon also hosted the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics. History Gangwon Province was one of the Eight Provinc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Mountains In Korea
The following is a list of mountains in Korea: List of mountains in North Korea Pyongyang * Taesongsan () β Chagang Province * Namsan (Chagang), Namsan () β * Obongsan (Chagang), Obongsan () β North Pyongan Province * Myohyangsan () β South Hwanghae Province * Kuwolsan () β * Maebongsan (South Hwanghae), Maebongsan () β * Namsan (Haeju), Namsan () β * Namsan (Unnyul), Namsan () β Kangwon Province * Mount Kumgang, Kumgangsan () β * Maebongsan (Poptong), Maebongsan () β * Obongsan (KosongβKumgang), Obongsan () β South Hamgyong Province * Madaesan (South Hamgyong), Madaesan () β * Obongsan (South Hamgyong), Obongsan () β * Puksubaeksan (South Hamgyong), Puksubaeksan () β , the third tallest mountain in Korea. North Hamgyong Province * Chilbosan (North Hamgyong), Chilbosan () β * Mantapsan () β * Kwanmobong (North Hamgyong), Kwanmobong () β , the second tallest mountain in Korea. Ryanggang Province * Paektu Mountain, Paektusan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Inje County
Inje County () is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea. It has the lowest population density of any South Korean county. The county seat is Inje-eup, which located near the center of the county. History Inje is located in the north of Gangwon Province. Inje County has been called multiple names throughout its history. It was first known as Jeojokhyeon in the Goguryeo Kingdom, then Heejaehyeon in the Silla Kingdom, and Inje in the Goryeo Dynasty. The area was then known as Youngsohyeon and once again later on became Inje in the Joseon Dynasty. It was finally raised to the status of Inje county in August of 1896. At the end of the Japanese occupation of Korea in 1945, Korea was split into 13 distinctive administrative zones, and Inje County was located in Kangwon Province, and for a short time was under the administration of North Korea. After the Partition of Korea, this historical province was split in half and Inje County fell under the jurisdiction of South Korea. Kor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mountains Of Gangwon Province, South Korea
A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock. Although definitions vary, a mountain may differ from a plateau in having a limited summit area, and is usually higher than a hill, typically rising at least above the surrounding land. A few mountains are inselberg, isolated summits, but most occur in mountain ranges. mountain formation, Mountains are formed through tectonic plate, tectonic forces, erosion, or volcanism, which act on time scales of up to tens of millions of years. Once mountain building ceases, mountains are slowly leveled through the action of weathering, through Slump (geology), slumping and other forms of mass wasting, as well as through erosion by rivers and glaciers. High elevations on mountains produce Alpine climate, colder climates than at sea level at similar latitude. These colder climates strongly affect the Montane ecosystems, ecosystems of mountains: different elevations hav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hongcheon County
Hongcheon (''Hongcheon-gun'') is a county and city in Gangwon Province, South Korea. The city lies on the northern bank of the Hongcheon River, southeast of Chuncheon. The terrain of the county is mainly mountainous and contains hot springs in the Hongcheong River valley. The county produces ginseng, maize, and vegetables. As of 2012 the county had a population of 70,401 people (including foreigners) in 29,894 households. History Hongcheon's historic name was BulRyeokChunHyeon during the rule of Goguryeo. King Gyeongduk of Silla changed the name to YoungHyeon of Sak-Ju, In 1043, it was named Hongcheon during the reign of King In-Jong. Following the independence of the country on 15 August 1945, many administrative changes were made, affecting the jurisdiction of various units under its control. Korean Federation for Environmental Movement (KFEM) opened an educational facility in Hongcheon in 1995. Hongcheon County uses an emblem to represent itself as the βCounty of Culture ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mountains Of South Korea
The following is a list of mountains in Korea: List of mountains in North Korea Pyongyang * Taesongsan () β Chagang Province * Namsan () β * Obongsan () β North Pyongan Province * Myohyangsan () β South Hwanghae Province * Kuwolsan () β * Maebongsan () β * Namsan () β * Namsan () β Kangwon Province * Kumgangsan () β * Maebongsan () β * Obongsan () β South Hamgyong Province * Madaesan () β * Obongsan () β * Puksubaeksan () β , the third tallest mountain in Korea. North Hamgyong Province * Chilbosan () β * Mantapsan () β * Kwanmobong () β , the second tallest mountain in Korea. Ryanggang Province * Paektusan () β , the tallest mountain in North Korea and the entire Korean Peninsula. * Chailbong () β , the 4th tallest mountain in Korea. List of mountains in South Korea Seoul * Achasan (μμ°¨μ°;峨塯山) β * Ansan (Seoul) () - * Bukhansan () β * Buramsan () β * Cheonggyesan () β * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
