Gogeunsan Mountain (고근산)
Located near Seogwipo-si on Jeju Island, Gogeunsan Mountain (altitude of 396 m, relative x_height of 171 m, a circumference of 4,324 m) is a parasitic cone volcano and an oreum with a shallow crater on the top. Although it is not high in elevation, its expansive presence offers outstanding views overlooking nearby areas including Marado Island and Jigwido Island.
The mountain is also an ideal location to go for an evening stroll to enjoy the nightscape of the sea and Seogwipo Chilsimni.
Introduction Information
- Inquiries
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• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• Jeju Travel Hotline: +82-64-740-6000
- Mountain Not Access Period
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Seasonal Forest Fire Prevention Period
Spring: February 1-May 15
Fall: November 1-December 15
* TBD by park directors based on fire weather advisories, snow/precipitation levels, and other local conditions.
- Restrooms
- Available
Jeju-do Seogwipo-si Weather Rating
- 2024-12-27 Poor
- Not recommended for outdoor activities
- 2024-12-28 Poor
- Not recommended for outdoor activities
- 2024-12-29 Poor
- Not recommended for outdoor activities
- 2024-12-30 Poor
- Not recommended for outdoor activities
- 2024-12-31 Poor
- Not recommended for outdoor activities
- 2025-01-01 Fair
- Caution advised
- 2025-01-02 Poor
- Not recommended for outdoor activities
- Initial Registration Date
- 2013-12-17 23:12
- Last Updated
- 2021-06-14 19:47
- Inquiry
- +82-64-740-6000
- Homepage
- www.visitjeju.net
- Address
- [63574] Gogeunsan-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
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- Directions
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From Seogwipo Intercity Bus Terminal, cross the street toward the park.
Take Bus 1 at Seogwipo-si Jungang Library Bus Stop and get off at Sinsigaji (a new city) Bus Stop (4 stops away).
From the bus stop, visitors can walk for about 505 m to the mountain.
Walkers on the olle trail can also reach the area on route 7-1 between an Eongtto Falls and an Entrance of Seoho Village.
A nearby travel spot