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Encyclopedia > List of volcanoes in Korea

This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Korea. This article is about volcanoes in geology. ... Korea (Korean: 한국 or 조선, see below) is a geographic area, civilization, and former state situated on the Korean Peninsula in East Asia. ...

Name Elevation Location Last eruption
meters feet Coordinates
Baitoushan 2744 9003 41.98° N 128.08° E 1903
Ch'uga-ryong 452 1483 38.33° N 127.33° E Holocene
Hallasan 1950 6396 33.37° N 126.53° E 1007
Ulreung 984 3228 37.50° N 130.87° E 7350 BC
Xianjindao 1160 3805 41.33° N 128.00° E 1597

This article is about longitude and latitude; see also UTM coordinate system Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (vertically) and longitude (horizontally); large version (pdf) The geographic (earth-mapping) coordinate system expresses every horizontal position on Earth by two of the three coordinates of a spherical coordinate system which... Baitou (Paektu) Mountain is a mountain on the border between China and North Korea. ... Hallasan (한라산) is a dormant volcano on Jeju Island of South Korea. ...

References

  • Siebert, L. and T. Simkin (2002-). Volcanoes of the World: an Illustrated Catalog of Holocene Volcanoes and their Eruptions. Smithsonian Institution, Global Volcanism Program Digital Information Series, GVP-3. URL: http://www.volcano.si.edu/world/


 

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