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Taebaek Sanmae

Range Type	Mountain range with well-recognized name
Highest Point	Halla-san (1950 m/6398 ft)
Countries	South Korea (152%), North Korea (48%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
States/Provinces	Gyeongsangbuk-do (15%), Gangwon-do (13%), Jeollanam-do (9%), Kangwŏn-do (8%), Gyeongsangnam-do (8%), Gyeonggi-do (8%), Chungcheongnam-do (6%), Hwanghae-namdo (6%), Hwanghae-bukto (6%), Jeollabuk-do (6%), Chungcheongbuk-do (6%), Jeju-do (1%), P’yŏngyang (1%), P’yŏngan-namdo (1%), Ulsan (1%), Daegu (1%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area	129,886 sq km / 50,149 sq mi Area may include lowland areas
Extent	689 km / 428 mi North-South 565 km / 351 mi East-West
Center Lat/Long	36° 50' N; 127° 7' E
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Taebaek Sanmae
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Korea-Amur Area	Level 2 (Parent)
Bureiskiy-Jagdy	Level 3 (Sibling)
Xiao Hinggan Ling	Level 3 (Sibling)
Southern Manchuria Ranges	Level 3 (Sibling)
Eastern Manchuria Ranges	Level 3 (Sibling)
Sikhote-Alin	Level 3 (Sibling)
Hamgyong Sanmaek	Level 3 (Sibling)
Taebaek Sanmae	Level 3

Major Peaks of the Taebaek Sanmae

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	m	ft	Range4
1.	Halla-san	1950	6398
2.	Jiri-san	1915	6283
3.	Jeseok-bong	1806	5925
4.	Banya-bong	1734	5689
5.	Yeonha-bong	1720+	5643+
6.	Seorak-san	1708	5604
7.	Chotdae-bong	1704	5591
8.	Jungcheon-bong	1667	5469
9.	Yeongshin-bong	1652	5420
10.	Kumgang-san	1638	5374
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Photos of Peaks in the Taebaek Sanmae

Halla-san Wiew of the true summit and the crater lakes (2013-10-03). Photo by Per Malmberg. Click here for larger-size photo.	Jiri-san Horns down for a killer hike (2013-09-19). Photo by Evan Mugford. Click here for larger-size photo.
Bukhan-san Approaching the cables to the summit of Bukhan-san (2016-10-29). Photo by Andrew Johnston. Click here for larger-size photo.	Geumjeong-san Overcast but still stunning (2014-02-23). Photo by Evan Mugford. Click here for larger-size photo.
Dobongsan Dobongsan summit (2016-08-08). Photo by Holger Ebermann. Click here for larger-size photo.	Nam-san Namsan (남산), a prominent landmark throughout Seoul (2013-10-02). Photo by Travis Brashers. Click here for larger-size photo.

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