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Mountain · South Korea

Gakhwasan

Elevation
1,181 m
#12,626
in the world
#47
in South Korea

Gakhwasan is a mountain in South Korea, rising to 1,181 m, the 47th highest in South Korea.

Elevation
1,181 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
World rank
#12,626
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Gakhwasan

Gakhwasan lies in South Korea, in Gyeongsangbuk-do.

Key facts

Elevation
1,181 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Mountain
Region
Gyeongsangbuk-do
Coordinates
37.003, 128.904

How it ranks

Among peaks in South Korea
#47of 70
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#12,626of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Wangdusan1,044 m2.0 km
Puso-bong1,546 m10 km
Taihku-zan1,561 m10 km
Munsu-bong1,518 m11 km
Changgun-bong1,561 m11 km
Hambaek-san1,573 m18 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Gakhwasan.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
T’aebaekSouth Korea48,96221 km
YeongjuSouth Korea84,62532 km
NeietsuSouth Korea25,41344 km
AndongSouth Korea153,34851 km
SantyokuSouth Korea42,14554 km

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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.