Geumjeongsan (or Geumjeong Mountain) is a mountain in the city of Busan in South Korea. It covers a large surface that extends into Dongnae-gu in the south, Buk-gu in the west, Geumjeong-gu in the east, and the city of Yangsan in the north. Its highest peak, Godang-bong, the highest peak in the region, stands at 801.5 meters on the city limit between Busan and Yangsan.

Geumjeongsan is the city's most popular hiking destination, and thousands of people climb it during the week-ends. The top can easily be reached using the cable-car in Geumgang Park near Myeongnyun-dong Station or by taking the bus from Oncheonjang Station to Saseongmaeul on the mountain top.

[edit] Places of interest

• Beomeo Temple
• Geumjeong Fortress
• Geumsaem
• Godang-bong
• Sanseongmaeul

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