Photo: Seoul Parks (Seoul Metropolitan Government)
Eungbong Park (Daehyeonsan Reservoir Park)
응봉공원 (대현산배수지공원)
Park · Seongdong-gu
Eungbong was once a single ridge, but urban development split it into five parts managed separately: Eungbongsan, Daehyeonsan, the Daehyeon reservoir, Geumhosan and Maebongsan. Daehyeonsan Reservoir Park, run by Seoul's Eastern Park and Leisure Center, sits on top of the reservoir
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Source: parks.seoul.go.kr
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