Hallyeohaesang National Park

한려해상국립공원, 閑麗海上國立公園
Hallyeohaesang National Marine Park
IUCN Category II (National Park)
Area 545.63 km2 (210.67 sq mi)[1]
Established 31 December 1968
Governing body Korea National Parks Service
Hallyeohaesang
Hallyeohaesang
National parks of South Korea (twenty)
Land-based parks are in red and marine parks are in blue.

Hallyeo Haesang National Park (Korean: 한려해상국립공원, 閑麗海上國立公園) in South Korea was designated as national park in 1968 in accordance with Natural Park Act. Hallyeohaesang National Park is composed of 6 districts, which are Sangju•Geumsan district, Namhaedaegyo district, Sacheon district, Tongyeong, Hansan district, Geoje, haegeumgang district, and Yeosu, Odongdo district. The total area is 545.63 km2 (210.67 sq mi) with 395.49 km2 (152.70 sq mi) being marine area and 150.14 km2 (57.97 sq mi) being land area.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Hallyeohaesang: Intro". Korea National Parks Service. http://english.knps.or.kr/Knp/Hallyeohaesang/Intro/Introduction.aspx?MenuNum=1&Submenu=Npp. Retrieved 18 September 2010. 

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