Cheonmasan

This article is about the mountain in South Korea. For the mountain in North Korea, see Kaesong. For other uses, see Cheonma (disambiguation).

Cheonmasan (Korean: 천마산) is a mountain in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It can be found within the boundaries of Namyangju. Cheonmasan has an elevation of 810.2 m (2,658 ft).^[1]

Cheonmasan
Highest point
Elevation	810.2 m (2,658 ft)
Listing	Mountains of Korea
Coordinates	37°40′50″N 127°16′22″E
Geography
Country	South Korea
Province	Gyeonggi
Korean name
Hangul	천마산
Hanja	天摩山
RR	Cheonmasan
MR	Ch'ŏnmasan

Etymology

Taejo of Joseon reportedly remarked about the mountain: "This mountain is so high, if its hand was just a stone taller it could touch the sky". Hence its name became "Cheonmasan", meaning "mountain that can touch the sky".^[2]