Windbreak Forest of Mulgeon-ri, Namhae
南海 勿巾里 防潮魚付林
경상남도 남해군
Basic information
- Designation
- Natural Monument No.150
- Category
- 동식물
- Designated year
- 1962
- Location
- 남해군, 경상남도— 경남 남해군 삼동면 물건리 산12-1번지
- Coordinates
- 34.797463, 128.050790
Description
Windbreak Forest of Mulgeon-ri, Namhae is a forest about 1,500m long and approximately 30m wide along the coast. This forest was made by villagers about 300 years ago. In the forest, there are a lot of trees such as zelkova and hackberry. The villagers believe that, if this forest is harmed, the village will perish. The Windbreak Forest of Mulgeon-ri also protects the village from the strong sea wind and tidal waves and offers a good area to live for fish. The forest has been well-preserved and it is designated and protected as a natural monument.
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Images: KOGL (khs.go.kr) · Data source: Cultural Heritage Administration Open API (cha.go.kr)