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Muesong seowon

Jeongeup (정읍시) is in North Jeolla in the south of South Korea

Understand

Jeongeup and its surrounding mountains and hills are a popular tourist destination in Korea for the maple leaf trees that have impressive colors during the fall.

Climate

Jeongeup
Climate chart (explanation)
J F M A M J J A S O N D       7.5     7 −4       2.9     9 −2       85     14 3       79     21 8       40     26 12       46     28 19       250     30 22       392     28 21       86     27 17       123     22 10       80     15 5       71     5 −4 Average max. and min. temperatures in °C Precipitation+Snow totals in mm Source: Korea Meteorological Administration http://www.weatheri.co.kr/
Imperial conversion J F M A M J J A S O N D       0.3     44 24       0.1     48 28       3.3     57 37       3.1     69 47       1.6     78 54       1.8     83 66       9.9     86 71       15     83 70       3.4     81 63       4.8     72 51       3.1     58 41       2.8     40 25 Average max. and min. temperatures in °F Precipitation+Snow totals in inches

Get in

1 Jeongeup Station connects the town to the wider Korean rail network.

There is a 2 Bus Station near the rail station, with connections to the national park outside of the town.

See

• 1 Museong-seowon (E of Jeongeup). A Confucian academy, one of nine to make up the world heritage site Seowon, Korean Neo-Confucian Academies. (updated Jul 2019)

Do

• 1 Naejangsan National Park (내장산국립공원), Naejang-dong, Jeongeup-si 전북 정읍시 내장동 , 전남 장성군 북하면 백양로 (From the Jeongeup bus terminal, take Bus 171 to Naejangsan National Park (내장산).), ☏ +82-63-538-7875. (updated Sep 2015)