⛰️ Chilbosan (North Hamgyong)

North Korea · Asia · 1,103 m · 41.05°N, 129.60°E

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Chilbosan (Korean: 칠보산), or Mount Chilbo, is a mountain in North Hamgyong Province, North Korea. The name translates as seven treasures, stemming from the legend that Chilbo-san has seven treasures buried in it. The name is also translated as Seven Jewled Mountain. Chilbo-san is particularly noted for its views when covered in snow. The mountain is commonly divided into Inner Chilbo, Outer Chilbo, and Sea Chilbo. Amongst the main attractions apart from the views is the Kaesim Temple, dating from the 9th century.

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Quick facts

CountryNorth Korea
Continent / regionAsia
Elevation1,103 m above sea level
Coordinates (approx.)41.05°N, 129.60°E · view on map

Chilbosan (North Hamgyong) rises to 1,103 m in North Korea, in Asia. The full story of this mountain is described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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Elevation from Wikidata. Coordinates approximate summit. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

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