Byeonsan-bando National Park explained

Byeonsan-bando National Park
Alt Name:변산반도국립공원, 邊山半島國立公園
Iucn Category:II
Location:Jeollabuk-do, South Korea
Coordinates:35.644°N 126.586°W
Area:154.71km2[1]
Established:11 June 1988
Governing Body:Korea National Park Service
Url:http://english.knps.or.kr/Knp/Byeonsanbando/Intro/Introduction.aspx

Byeonsan-bando National Park is a national park in South Korea and was designated in 1988 as the only peninsula based park with a mix of mountains and sea in the country. The total area is 154.71km2 with 9.27km2 being sea. Byeonsan-bando is divided into two parts which are the Naebyeonsan (mountain area) and the Oebyeonsan (coastal area). There are 996 animal species and 877 different vascular plants within national park.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Byeonsanbando: Intro . Korea National Park Service . 18 September 2010 . 3 November 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20101103204342/http://english.knps.or.kr/Knp/Byeonsanbando/Intro/Introduction.aspx . dead .