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Dobongsan () is a mountain in Bukhansan National Park, South Korea. It extends across Seoul, the national capital, and the cities of Yangju and Uijeongbu, in the province of Gyeonggi Province. It has an elevation of . Nearby Dobongsan Station is named after it.

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Mountain.name
Dobongsan
Mountain.photo
Mount Dobongsan peaks Seoninbong (708m), Manjangbong (718m), Jaunbong (740m) and Shinseondae (730m).JPG
Mountain.photo_caption
Mount Dobongsan peaks Seoninbong (708 m), Manjangbong (718 m), Jaunbong (740 m) and Shinseondae (730 m) taken from trail leading to summit.
Mountain.elevation_m
739.5
Mountain.location
Bukhansan National Park, South Korea
Mountain.easiest_route
Dobongsan Station
Mountain.mapframe
yes
Korean name/auto.hangul
^도봉산
Korean name/auto.hanja
道峰山
Korean name/auto.child
yes

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Dobongsan () is a mountain in Bukhansan National Park, South Korea. It extends across Seoul, the national capital, and the cities of Yangju and Uijeongbu, in the province of Gyeonggi Province. It has an elevation of . Nearby Dobongsan Station is named after it.

It is known for the magnificent rock formations of the Manjangbong, Seoninbong, Jubong, Obong and Uiambong Peaks. The Seoninbong summit has 37 hiking courses connecting to it, including the famous Bakjwi (Bat) Course. The mountain is also home to Cheonchuksa Buddhist Temple, the oldest temple in the region, and several other temples including Mangwolsa, Wonhyosa and Hoeryongsa, as well as a number of beautiful valleys called Donong, Songchu, Obong and Yeongeocheon. Furthermore, it is easily accessible by public transportation. == Hiking course ==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dobongsan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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