Ecological Resources
The Imjin River and the Hantan River run across Yeoncheon-gun, serving as an important ecological axis for natural ecosystems such as wetlands and forests. As a result, it offers a habitat for species and provides us with various ecosystem services.
Imjin River
Hantan River
Godae Mountain
Crane (endangered wildlife, natural monument)
Red-crowned Crane, White-naped Crane(engandered wildlife, natural monument)
Scaly-sided Merganser(engandered wildlife, natural monument)
Long-billed Plover(engandered wildlife)
Hill Pigeon(engandered wildlife)
Fairy Pitta(engandered wildlife, natural monument)
Cyprinid fish (indigenous species of the Korean Peninsula, natural monument)
Korean Barberry(Endemic species in Korea, Regional plants)
Silene capitata Kom (endangered species level II, rare and endangered plant species)
The only water spider habitat on the Korean Peninsula
Water spider (natural monument, single species)
Inverted icicle