Deogyusan National Park

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Deogyusan National Park, National park in Jeollabuk-do and Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea

The Deogyusan National Park covers 231 square kilometers of mountain ranges, featuring diverse ecosystems with over 1,000 plant species and numerous wildlife populations.

The Korean government established Deogyusan as the tenth national park in 1975 to preserve the natural environment and promote conservation efforts.

The Baengnyeonsa Temple within the park boundaries displays traditional Korean architectural elements and serves as a center for Buddhist practices.

The park maintains multiple hiking trails throughout the year, with temporary closures during mid-November to mid-December and early March to mid-May.

The park houses 32 mammal species, including endangered Flying Squirrels, Martens, and Otters, contributing to South Korea's biodiversity conservation efforts.

Inception: 1975

GPS coordinates: 35.86400,127.74400

Latest update: March 11, 2025 21:38

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