Juwangsan National Park

Juwangsan National Park (Korean: 주왕산국립공원, 周王山國立公園) is located in North Gyeongsang province, South Korea, and is part of the Taebaek mountain range. It was designated the 12th national park in South Korea in 1976. The total size of the park is 107.42 km2 (41.48 sq mi). The park is home to 88 plant species and 924 animal species.

주왕산국립공원, 周王山國立公園
Juwangsan National Park
IUCN category II (national park)
Canyon in the park
Coordinates36°23′18″N 129°10′00″E
Area107.42 km2 (41.48 sq mi)
Established30 March 1976
Governing bodyKorea National Park Service
Naejangsan
Odaesan
Seoraksan
Sobaeksan
Songnisan
Taeanhaean
Wolchulsan
Mudeungsan
Woraksan
Taebaeksan
The twenty-two national parks of South Korea.
Land-based parks are in red and marine parks are in blue.
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