mytravels

jeju


states: [korea]

category: natural

year: 2007

region: Asia and the Pacific

latitude/longitude: 33.4688888889, 126.7202777777

visited: 2018

Jeju

Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is renowned for its exceptional geological features, including a well-preserved system of lava tubes formed by volcanic activity thousands of years ago. The site showcases dramatic volcanic landscapes, such as the Geomunoreum lava tube system and the prominent Hallasan Mountain, a shield volcano with a crater lake at its summit. These natural wonders highlight the region’s unique biodiversity and provide valuable insights into volcanic processes, making it a significant destination for scientific study and tourism.

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