Deogyusan National Park
| Deogyusan National Park | |
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| 덕유산국립공원, 德裕山國立公園 | |
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IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
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Mountain Deogyusan, viewed from Hyangjeok Peak
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| Location | Jeollabuk-do, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea |
| Nearest city | Muju |
| Coordinates | 35°51′50″N 127°44′38″E / 35.864°N 127.744°ECoordinates: 35°51′50″N 127°44′38″E / 35.864°N 127.744°E |
| Area | 231.65 km2 (89.44 sq mi) |
| Established | 1 February 1975 |
| Visitors | 1 million |
| Governing body | Korea National Park Service |
| http://english.knps.or.kr/Knp/Deogyusan/Intro/Introduction.aspx | |
Deogyusan National Park (Korean: 덕유산국립공원, 德裕山國立公園) is located in the provinces of Jeollabuk-do and Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea. It was designated as the 10th national park in 1975. The park is home to a total of 1,067 plant species, 32 mammal species, 130 bird species, 9 amphibian species, 13 reptile species, 28 fish species, and 1,337 insect species. Endangered animals in the park include Flying squirrel, Marten and Otter.
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