Namhyeon-dong

Namhyeon-dong (Korean: 남현동) is a statutory division of Gwanak District, Seoul, South Korea.^[1] Its name means "southern mountain pass". It is named because there was main mountain pass to pass over Mt. Gwanak in the past.^[2]

Namhyeon-dong
Korean transcription(s)
• Hangul	남현동
• Hanja	南峴洞
• Revised Romanization	Namhyeon-dong
• McCune–Reischauer	Namhyŏn-dong
Country	South Korea
Area
• Total	3.27 km2 (1.26 sq mi)
Population  (2001)[1]
• Total	17,228
• Density	5,268.50/km2 (13,645.4/sq mi)

Points of interest

• Seoul Museum of Art, South Branch (SeMA Nam-Seoul)

See also

• Administrative divisions of South Korea