Directory of Protected Areas in East Asia - IUCN
Directory of Protected Areas in East Asia - IUCN
Directory of Protected Areas in East Asia - IUCN
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<strong>Directory</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Protected</strong> <strong>Areas</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>East</strong> <strong>Asia</strong>: People, Organisations and Places<br />
3.5 Korea, Republic <strong>of</strong><br />
Biosphere Reserve<br />
<strong>IUCN</strong> Category Number <strong>of</strong> protected areas Area (ha)<br />
Category IV 6 35,089<br />
Category V 20 647,304<br />
Total 26 682,393<br />
Name Latitude/Longitude Area (ha)<br />
Date <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>in</strong>scription<br />
Mount Sorak 28°09’N/128°24’E 1989<br />
Ramsar Site<br />
Name Latitude/Longitude Area (ha)<br />
Date <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>in</strong>scription<br />
The High Moor, Yongneup <strong>of</strong> Mount Daeam 38°12’N/128°07’E 106 1997<br />
Other <strong>Protected</strong> <strong>Areas</strong><br />
Legal Designation/Name <strong>of</strong> Area<br />
Historic National Park<br />
<strong>IUCN</strong><br />
Category<br />
Latitude/<br />
Longitude<br />
Area<br />
(ha) Year<br />
Kyongju<br />
Mar<strong>in</strong>e National Park<br />
V 35°49’N/129°10’E 13,816 1968<br />
Hallyo-Haesang Sea V 34°54’N/128°04’E 51,032 1968<br />
T’ae-an-hae-an Seashore V 36°40’N/126°13’E 32,899 1978<br />
Tadohae-Haesang Sea<br />
National Park<br />
V 34°36’N/125°52’E 234,491 1981<br />
Ch’iak Mounta<strong>in</strong> V 37°20’N/128°03’E 18,209 1984<br />
Chiri Mounta<strong>in</strong> V 35°16’N/127°36’E 44,045 1967<br />
Chuwang Mounta<strong>in</strong> V 36°23’N/129°11’E 10,558 1976<br />
Halla Mounta<strong>in</strong> V 33°23’N/126°34’E 14,900 1970<br />
Kaya Mounta<strong>in</strong> V 35°47’N/128°06’E 8,016 1972<br />
Kyeryong Mounta<strong>in</strong> V 36°21’N/127°12’E 6,112 1968<br />
Naejang Mounta<strong>in</strong> V 35°26’N/126°53’E 7,603 1972<br />
Odae Mounta<strong>in</strong> V 37°46’N/128°36’E 29,850 1975<br />
Puk’an Mounta<strong>in</strong> V 37°40’N/126°58’E 7,845 1983<br />
Pyonsan Bando Pen<strong>in</strong>sula V 35°38’N/126°35’E 15,700 1988<br />
Sobaeksan V 36°57’N/128°31’E 32,050 1987<br />
Songni Mounta<strong>in</strong> V 36°37’N/127°51’E 28,340 1970<br />
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