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| Seongsan Ilchulbong | |
|---|---|
 The Mountain from the Air (2006) | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 182 m (597 ft) |
| Coordinates | 33°27′31″N 126°56′31″E / 33.4585°N 126.9420°E |
| Geography | |
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| Country | South Korea |
| Province | Jeju Province |
| City | Seogwipo |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 성산일출봉 |
| Hanja | 城山日出峰 |
| Revised Romanization | Seongsan ilchulbong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Sŏngsan ilch'ulbong |
Seongsan Ilchulbong (Korean: 성산일출봉), also called Sunrise Peak, is a volcano on eastern Jeju Island, in Seongsan-ri, Seogwipo, Jeju Province, South Korea. It is 182 meters high and has a volcanic crater at the top.
Considered one of South Korea's most beautiful tourist sites,[1][2] it is famed for being the easternmost mountain on Jeju, and thus the best spot on the island to see the first sunrise of the year.[3] Seongsan Ilchulbong is a UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site, as part of the item Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes.[4]
- ^ Jeon, Ki & Southcott 2024, p. 300.
- ^ "Seongsan Sunrise (Ilchulbong) Peak (UNESCO World Natural Heritage)". www.visitjeju.net (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-06-25.
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