Natural Monument No.416자연지형고생대
Ordovician Fossil Site in Jangseong, Taebaek
太白 長省 오르도비스紀 化石産地
강원특별자치도 태백시
Basic information
- Designation
- Natural Monument No.416
- Category
- 자연지형
- Era
- 고생대
- Designated year
- 2000
- Location
- 태백시, 강원특별자치도— 강원특별자치도 태백시 장성동 산 42-2 등
- Coordinates
- 37.101036, 129.014094
AI Docent
Coming soonAn AI-generated, friendly retelling of this heritage site is available in Korean. An English version is on our roadmap — for now, please see the official description below.
Description
The Paleozoic Fossil Site in Jangseong of Taebaek has many kinds of fossils such as Cephalopod fossils and Gastropod fossils. Because this place shows the history of the Paleozoic earth and the history of nature in Korean Peninsula, it has been designated and protected as a Natural Monument.
Location
지도를 불러오는 중…
Have you visited this place?
Log in and verify your visit on-site via GPS to record a stamp in My Journey. (QR verification coming later.)
Images: KOGL (khs.go.kr) · Data source: Korea Heritage Service Open API (khs.go.kr)