Jirisan
Jirisan is a mountain and national park in the southern part of the Korean Peninsula. The mountain ridge runs roughly north–south and is a core part of the Baekdudaegan, the traditional spine of Korea’s landscape. The highest point on the Korean mainland, Cheonwangbong, reaches about 1,915 meters.
Geographically, Jirisan spans parts of several provinces, including Jeollanam-do, Jeollabuk-do, and Gyeongsangnam-do. It was designated as
Ecologically, the area encompasses diverse forest types from broadleaf woodlands at lower elevations to coniferous and
Jirisan is a popular destination for hikers and trekkers, with a network of trails that includes several
Conservation and management efforts aim to preserve biodiversity and protect watershed resources while accommodating public access