Record SL-723421 · Wikidata Q625677
Bugaksan
No list classifications
Elevation
342
m
1,122 ft
Prominence
—
Isolation
—
Coordinates
37.5930° N,
126.9737° E
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaBugaksan (Korean: 북악산) is a mountain in the north of Seoul, South Korea. It famously overlooks the former royal palace Gyeongbokgung as well as the presidential residence, the Blue House. Bugaksan, along with Inwangsan, Naksan, and Namsan surround the Seoul Basin. The mountain has a bedrock of granite, and is about 342 meters (1,122 ft) high. The mountain has historically gone by a number of other names, including Baegaksan (백악산).
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| gujinbong | 335 m | NE 39° | 1.4 km |
| Inwangsan (Mt.) | 339 m | SW 237° | 1.7 km |
| Hyeongjebong 1 | 452 m | N 15° | 2.9 km |
| amsajabong | 618 m | N 359° | 3.7 km |
| sus-sajabong | 628 m | N 358° | 3.7 km |
| Jogdooribong | 367 m | NW 316° | 3.9 km |
Routes of ascent
| Route | Network | Distance | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seoul City Trail | lwn | 32.3 km | — |