Archive for November, 2010

Mount Sorak

Mount Sorak Highest Mount in Taebaek

November 25th 2010 | Posted by

Mount Sorak is situated on the east coast of the Korean Peninsula in the Taebaek Mountain range, which is composed of dissected granite and gneiss, with rocky hills and ridges. Mount Sorak or Mount Seorak (Seoraksan) is the highest mountain in the Taebaek mountain range (태백산맥) in the Gangwon province in eastern South Korea. It [...]

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Wonju

Wonju and Chiaksan National Park Mountains

November 25th 2010 | Posted by

Wonju (원주시) is the largest city in Gangwong Province, South Korea. Wonju is a city approximately 90 miles east of Seoul. The population as of 2004 was 286,136. Wonju is famous for its three major universities such as : Wonju National College, Sangji Youngseo College, and Sangji University. Wonju city tourism cannot be seperated from [...]

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