Naejangsan National Park
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Naejangsan National Park ( ko, 내장산국립공원, 內藏山國立公園) is located in the provinces of
Jeollabuk-do North Jeolla Province (; ''Jeollabuk-do''), also known as Jeonbuk, is a province of South Korea. North Jeolla has a population of 1,869,711 (2015) and has a geographic area of 8,067 km2 (3,115 sq mi) located in the Honam region in the southwest ...
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Jeollanam-do South Jeolla Province (; ''Jeollanam-do''; ), also known as Jeonnam, is a province of South Korea. South Jeolla has a population of 1,902,324 (2014) and has a geographic area of located in the Honam region at the southwestern tip of the Korean ...
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South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed ...
. It was designated as the 8th national park in 1971. It is named after the mountain
Naejangsan Naejangsan is a mountain located on the border of North Jeolla and South Jeolla provinces in southwestern South Korea, approximately three hours drive south of Seoul. It has an elevation of . National park Naejangsan forms the core of Naejangsan ...
. The park is home to a total of 919 plant species and 1,880 animal species. 12 of the animals are endangered.


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The park's page on Korea National Park Service's website
National parks of South Korea Protected areas established in 1971 Parks in North Jeolla Province Parks in South Jeolla Province {{Protected-area-stub