Jiyangsan

Mountain in Seoul, South Korea
Jiyangsan is located in Seoul
Jiyangsan
Jiyangsan
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Jiyangsan is located in South Korea
Jiyangsan
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Highest pointCoordinates37°31′12″N 126°49′32″E / 37.5200°N 126.8256°E / 37.5200; 126.8256Korean nameHangul
지양산
Hanja
芝陽山
Revised RomanizationJiyangsanMcCune–ReischauerChiyangsan

Jiyangsan (Korean: 지양산) is a mountain in Sinwol-dong, Yangcheon District, Seoul, South Korea.[1] The wooded trail on the mountain is listed as one of Seoul's "110 favorable walking locations" by the Seoul Metropolitan Government.[2]

Roughly 300 different species of trees and plants can be found on the mountain; the most common is Pinus rigida. The highest point on Mount Jiyang is known as Gukgibong (국기봉; 國旗峰, "Flag Summit").[citation needed]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Yangcheon Mountains". Yangcheon-gu Government Office. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
  2. ^ "110 favorable walking locations in Seoul". The Korea Times. 17 September 2010. Archived from the original on 13 August 2016. Retrieved 19 June 2016.