| Dadohaehaesang National Park | |||
| Alt Name: | Korean: 다도해해상국립공원, Korean: 多島海海上國立公園 | ||
| Iucn Category: | II | ||
| Coordinates: | 34.191°N 126.7°W | ||
| Area: | 2321.5km2[1] | ||
| Established: | 23 December 1981 | ||
| Visitation Num: | 560,000 | ||
| Governing Body: | Korea National Park Service | ||
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Dadohaehaesang National Park was designated in 1981 as the largest national park in South Korea. The total area is 2321.5km2 with 1986.6km2 being marine area and 334.8km2 being land area. Main attractions of Dadohaehaesang National Park are Hongdo, Heuksando and Baekdo. In terms of biodiversity, 1,541 plant species, more than 11 mammal species including even orca or killer whales,[2] 147 bird species, 885 insect species, 13 amphibious reptile species, 154 ocean water fish species, and 11 freshwater fish species have inhabited in this area.