National Park · South Korea
Deogyusan National Park
Deogyusan National Park is a national park in South Korea, covering 57,242 acres (23,165 ha), established in 1975.
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | South Korea |
| Area | 57,242 acres (23,165 ha) |
| Established | 1975 |
| Coordinates | 35.8640° N, 127.7440° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Deogyusan National Park
Deogyusan National Park (Korean: 덕유산국립공원) is located in the provinces of Jeollabuk-do and Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea. It was designated as the 10th national park in 1975. The park is home to a total of 1,067 plant species, 32 mammal species, 130 bird species, 9 amphibian species, 13 reptile species, 28 fish species, and 1,337 insect species. Endangered animals in the park include Siberian flying squirrel, yellow-throated marten and Eurasian otter.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Daegu International Airport (TAE) · Daegu, South Korea · 51.2 miles away
- Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) · Cheongju, South Korea · 60.4 miles away
- Gimhae International Airport (PUS) · Busan, South Korea · 82.1 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in South Korea
Frequently asked questions
Where is Deogyusan National Park?
Deogyusan National Park is in South Korea (35.8640° N, 127.7440° E).
When was Deogyusan National Park established?
Deogyusan National Park was established in 1975, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Deogyusan National Park?
Deogyusan National Park covers 57,242 acres (23,165 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q130718 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deogyusan_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).