National Park · South Korea
Dadohaehaesang National Park
Dadohaehaesang National Park is a national park in South Korea, covering 5,735,801 acres (2,321,198 ha), established in 1981.
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | South Korea |
| Area | 5,735,801 acres (2,321,198 ha) |
| Established | 1981 |
| Coordinates | 34.1910° N, 126.7000° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Dadohaehaesang National Park
Dadohaehaesang National Park (Korean: 다도해해상국립공원; Hanja: 多島海海上國立公園) was designated in 1981 as the largest national park in South Korea. The total area is 2,321.5 km2 (896.3 sq mi) with 1,986.6 km2 (767.0 sq mi) being marine area and 334.8 km2 (129.3 sq mi) being land area. Main attractions of Dadohaehaesang National Park are Hongdo, Heuksando and Baekdo. In terms of biodiversity, 1,541 plant species, more than 11 mammal species including even orca or killer whales, 147 bird species, 885 insect species, 13 amphibious reptile species, 154 ocean water fish species, and 11 freshwater fish species have inhabited in this area.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Jeju International Airport (CJU) · Jeju City, South Korea · 48.4 miles away
- Muan International Airport (MWX) · Muan (Piseo-ri), South Korea · 58.2 miles away
- Gimhae International Airport (PUS) · Busan, South Korea · 144.3 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in South Korea
Frequently asked questions
Where is Dadohaehaesang National Park?
Dadohaehaesang National Park is in South Korea (34.1910° N, 126.7000° E).
When was Dadohaehaesang National Park established?
Dadohaehaesang National Park was established in 1981, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Dadohaehaesang National Park?
Dadohaehaesang National Park covers 5,735,801 acres (2,321,198 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q484112 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dadohaehaesang_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).