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Korea has long been called the “Land of High Mountains and Sparkling Streams” (금수강산, geum-su-gang-san), which reflects its stunning natural landscapes. The Korean peninsula is renowned for its mountainous terrain and countless rivers and streams that flow through its valleys and coastal regions. Approximately 70 percent of the Korean Peninsula is mountainous.
