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Geum Parasitic Cone (금오름)

Geum Parasitic Cone (금오름) · © KTO · KOGL Type 1

Jeju

Geum Parasitic Cone

Geum Parasitic Cone is a curated attraction in Korea — full details, hours, and access info on the official Korea Tourism page.

ROOTIconic stop curated by Korea Tourism OrganizationJeju island vibe — volcanic coast, slow paceEnglish-friendly

Why go

Geum Parasitic Cone is a small volcanic tuff cone located on Jeju Island, formed during one of the island's volcanic eruptions. The site offers visitors a close-up view of Jeju's complex volcanic geology, with accessible trails around its distinctive cone structure. The landscape provides panoramic views of the surrounding terrain and the cone's geological layers. The walk is moderately easy, making it suitable for most visitors interested in natural formations and volcanic history. The cone stands as a notable example of parasitic volcanic activity in the region.

Quick highlights

  • Distinctive volcanic tuff cone formed by eruption activity
  • Accessible walking trails with panoramic views of surroundings
  • Demonstrates Jeju's complex volcanic geology and formation processes
  • Moderately easy hike suitable for most fitness levels
  • Clear views of volcanic cone's structural geological layers

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FAQ

Where is Geum Parasitic Cone located?

Geumakbuk-ro, Hallim-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

What are Geum Parasitic Cone's opening hours?

Opening hours: Open 24 hr Hours come from the Korea Tourism Organization and can change by season or holiday — check the official channel before you visit.