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Seondol Cliff [National Geopark] (선돌 (강원고생대 국가지질공원))

Seondol Cliff [National Geopark] (선돌 (강원고생대 국가지질공원))

Gangwon · Parks & nature

Seondol Cliff features a large split rock standing over the curving river below. The scene created by these two natural elements appears other-worldly. A rocky outcrop appears to have been cut away from the main cliff with a giant knife. Geologically, it was formed by corrosion of the limestone bedrock.

TypeParks & nature
RegionGangwon
Address373-1, Bangjeol-ri, Yeongwol-gun, Gangwon-do

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