Yangjaecheon

Yangjaecheon

view of the stream with a bridge

View of Yangjaecheon Stream
Hangul
Hanja
Revised Romanization Yangjaecheon
McCune–Reischauer Yangchaech'ŏn

Yangjaecheon is a stream that flows through the city of Seoul, South Korea. It runs through Gangnam (3 Districts), which is part of the southern half of the city. Yangjaecheon is a greenway stretching five and a half kilometres from Gwanaksan in Gyeonggi into Seoul through Seocho District, Gangnam District, Songpa District until it runs into the Tancheon.

The stream is recessed with major and minor roads crossing above it on bridges and multiple parallel bike and pedestrian trails flanking it on tiered ledges. Public exercise equipment is provided along the stream, as well as benches and a variety of flowers.

Course

The stream flows from Gyeonggi into Seoul through different districts. The course is shown below.

Gyeonggi-do
Seoul

Seocho-gu
Yangjae-dong
Gangnam-gu
Dogok-dong
Daechi 3-dong
Irwon 2-dong
Songpa-gu
Jamsil-dong

Tancheon

See also

Coordinates: 37°30′N 127°04′E / 37.500°N 127.067°E / 37.500; 127.067

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