Elephant Rock [Ulleungdo-Dokdo National Geopark] (코끼리바위 (울릉도, 독도 국가지질공원))

Hyeonpo-ri, Buk-myeon, Ulleung-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Elephant Rock [Ulleungdo-Dokdo National Geopark] (코끼리바위 (울릉도, 독도 국가지질공원))

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Elephant Rock [Ulleungdo-Dokdo National Geopark] (코끼리바위 (울릉도, 독도 국가지질공원)) is a attraction in Hyeonpo-ri, Buk-myeon,. Elephant Rock is situated approximately 500 meters off the northern coast of Ulleungdo Island and rises to a x_height of 50 meters. Use the address, map link, visitor details, and official links below before deciding whether it fits your Korea itinerary.

About Elephant Rock [Ulleungdo-Dokdo National Geopark] (코끼리바위 (울릉도, 독도 국가지질공원))

Elephant Rock is situated approximately 500 meters off the northern coast of Ulleungdo Island and rises to a x_height of 50 meters. It derives its name from its remarkable resemblance to an elephant. This distinctive formation resulted from lava solidifying after a volcanic eruption, with the unique gap between what appears to be the elephant's trunk and its body sculpted over time by the relentless action of the waves.

Type
Attraction
Address
Hyeonpo-ri, Buk-myeon, Ulleung-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Postal code
40205
Phone
+82-54-790-6454
Opening hours
Open 24 hr
Fees
Confirm before visiting
Parking
Available
Updated
2024-02-23
Data last synced
2026-06-25

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Elephant Rock [Ulleungdo-Dokdo National Geopark] (코끼리바위 (울릉도, 독도 국가지질공원)) FAQ

Where is Elephant Rock [Ulleungdo-Dokdo National Geopark] (코끼리바위 (울릉도, 독도 국가지질공원)) located?

Hyeonpo-ri, Buk-myeon, Ulleung-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do

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