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Taebaek

태백시
Taebaek 태백시
Municipal city
Korean transcription(s)
• Hangul	태백시
• Hanja	太白市
• Revised Romanization	Taebaek-si
• McCune-Reischauer	T'aebaek-si
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	Location in South Korea
	Coordinates: 37°10′N 128°59′E / 37.167°N 128.983°E
Country	South Korea
Region	Gwandong
Administrative divisions	8 dong
Area
• Total	303.53 km2 (117.19 sq mi)
Population (2023)
• Total	38,918
• Density	185/km2 (480/sq mi)
• Dialect	Gangwon
Climate	Dwb

Taebaek (Korean: 태백; Korean pronunciation: [tʰɛ̝.bɛ̝k̚]) is a city in Gangwon province, South Korea. Its name is shared with that of the Taebaek Mountains. Situated at an elevation of 650 to 700 m (2,130 to 2,300 ft), Taebaek is the second highest city in South Korea, after Yongin.

Etymology

Taebaek in is derived from Taebaeksan Mountain, meaning "very bright."^[1]

Attractions

Manggyeongsa Temple in Hyeol-dong, at an elevation of 1,460 meters on the Taebaek Mountains, is a temple built to enshrine the statue of the Bodhisattva of wisdom. It was built by Jajang, a Silla Dynasty monk. The "Dragon Spring" at the entrance of the temple is known as the highest spring in Korea.^[2]

Climate

Climate data for Taebaek (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1985–present)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	12.2 (54.0)	20.1 (68.2)	21.6 (70.9)	29.7 (85.5)	32.6 (90.7)	35.0 (95.0)	35.7 (96.3)	35.6 (96.1)	31.8 (89.2)	26.9 (80.4)	22.6 (72.7)	15.2 (59.4)	35.6 (96.1)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	0.7 (33.3)	3.1 (37.6)	7.9 (46.2)	15.1 (59.2)	20.8 (69.4)	24.0 (75.2)	25.9 (78.6)	26.0 (78.8)	21.5 (70.7)	16.8 (62.2)	9.9 (49.8)	3.0 (37.4)	14.6 (58.3)
Daily mean °C (°F)	−4.7 (23.5)	−2.5 (27.5)	2.4 (36.3)	8.9 (48.0)	14.5 (58.1)	18.1 (64.6)	21.4 (70.5)	21.3 (70.3)	16.2 (61.2)	10.5 (50.9)	4.2 (39.6)	−2.3 (27.9)	9.0 (48.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	−9.6 (14.7)	−7.8 (18.0)	−2.9 (26.8)	2.9 (37.2)	8.4 (47.1)	12.9 (55.2)	17.7 (63.9)	17.7 (63.9)	11.7 (53.1)	5.0 (41.0)	−0.9 (30.4)	−7.1 (19.2)	4.0 (39.2)
Record low °C (°F)	−21.7 (−7.1)	−20.3 (−4.5)	−16.8 (1.8)	−8.2 (17.2)	−2.1 (28.2)	0.5 (32.9)	5.6 (42.1)	8.3 (46.9)	1.0 (33.8)	−7.1 (19.2)	−15.2 (4.6)	−18.5 (−1.3)	−21.7 (−7.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	26.6 (1.05)	28.8 (1.13)	54.8 (2.16)	85.8 (3.38)	90.2 (3.55)	140.4 (5.53)	274.2 (10.80)	278.7 (10.97)	198.4 (7.81)	65.5 (2.58)	45.2 (1.78)	19.4 (0.76)	1,308 (51.50)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)	7.2	6.5	9.9	9.5	9.0	11.2	16.3	16.0	12.0	7.2	8.1	6.2	119.1
Average snowy days	10.7	9.7	9.9	2.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	3.3	7.6	44.0
Average relative humidity (%)	59.1	58.4	59.2	55.4	59.4	71.2	78.3	79.9	79.3	70.5	63.6	58.4	66.1
Mean monthly sunshine hours	174.9	178.3	202.7	207.2	232.9	192.7	143.8	141.7	147.4	178.7	159.6	169.8	2,129.7
Percent possible sunshine	54.0	56.2	53.4	54.6	50.4	42.8	30.5	39.5	48.8	57.4	51.6	53.4	48.6
Source: Korea Meteorological Administration (snow and percent sunshine 1981–2010)^[3]^[4]^[5]

Transportation

Taebaek station

Sister cities

Helong, Jilin, China since August 29, 1995
Baguio, Philippines since April 25, 2006
Suzhou, Jiangsu, China since March 8, 2005
Gao'an, Jiangxi, China since June 23, 2004
Changchun, Jilin, China since January 18, 2006

References

^ "Origin of Taebaek". TAEBAEK-SI.
^ Cin Woo Lee "Simply stunning: 33 incredible Korean temples" Archived 2012-04-17 at the Wayback Machine CNN Go. 10 February 2012. Retrieved 2012-04-12
^ "Climatological Normals of Korea (1991 ~ 2020)" (PDF) (in Korean). Korea Meteorological Administration. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 January 2022. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
^ 순위값 - 구역별조회 (in Korean). Korea Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
^ "Climatological Normals of Korea" (PDF). Korea Meteorological Administration. 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 December 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2016.

External links

Taebaek city government home page

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[1] "Origin of Taebaek". TAEBAEK-SI.

[2] Cin Woo Lee "Simply stunning: 33 incredible Korean temples" Archived 2012-04-17 at the Wayback Machine CNN Go. 10 February 2012. Retrieved 2012-04-12

[KMA-3] "Climatological Normals of Korea (1991 ~ 2020)" (PDF) (in Korean). Korea Meteorological Administration. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 January 2022. Retrieved 4 April 2022.

[KMAextremes-4] 순위값 - 구역별조회 (in Korean). Korea Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 4 April 2022.

[KMAnormals-5] "Climatological Normals of Korea" (PDF). Korea Meteorological Administration. 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 December 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2016.

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v t e Gangwon Province
Chuncheon (capital)
	Cities	Chuncheon Donghae Gangneung Samcheok Sokcho Taebaek Wonju
	Counties	Cheorwon Goseong Hoengseong Hongcheon Hwacheon Inje Jeongseon Pyeongchang Yanggu Yangyang Yeongwol

v t e Cities in South Korea
Special city	Seoul
Metropolitan city	Busan Daegu Daejeon Gwangju Incheon Ulsan
Special autonomous city	Sejong
Big municipal city	Ansan Anyang Bucheon Changwon^※ Cheonan Cheongju^※ Gimhae Goyang Hwaseong Jeonju^※ Namyangju Pohang Seongnam Suwon^※ Yongin
Municipal city	Andong^※ Anseong Asan Boryeong Chuncheon^※ Chungju Dangjin Dongducheon Donghae Gangneung Geoje Gimcheon Gimje Gimpo Gongju Gumi Gunpo Guri Gunsan Gwacheon Gwangju Gwangmyeong Gwangyang Gyeongju Gyeongsan Gyeryong Hanam Icheon Iksan Jecheon Jeongeup Jinju Miryang Mokpo Mungyeong Namwon Naju Nonsan Osan Paju Pocheon Pyeongtaek Sacheon Samcheok Sangju Seosan Siheung Sokcho Suncheon Taebaek Tongyeong Uijeongbu Uiwang Wonju Yangju Yangsan Yeoju Yeongcheon Yeongju Yeosu
Administrative city	Jeju^※ Seogwipo
Provincial capital	Hongseong Muan
Note: ^※ also a provincial capital