‘오름'은 화산의 한 유형으로 큰 화산 옆에 있는 기생화산을 말한다. 제주에만 360개가 넘는 오름이 있으며, 오름을 부르는 명칭도 악, 봉, 산 등으로 다양하다. 정상까지 10-30분 정도면 도착해 누구든지 쉽게 오를 수 있다. 대표적인 오름으로는 일출이 아름다운 성산일출봉, 매년 들불 축제가 열리는 새별 오름, 유네스코 세계자연유산에 등록된 거문 오름 등이 있다.
'Oreum' is a type of volcano referring to a parasitic volcano located next to a larger one. There are over 360 oreums in Jeju Island alone, and they are called by various names such as ak, bong, and san. It takes about 10-30 minutes to reach the summit, so anyone can climb easily. Notable oreums include Seongsan Ilchulbong, which is famous for its beautiful sunrise, Saebyeol Oreum where the annual Field Burning Festival is held, and Geomun Oreum which is registered as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site.
‘Oreum’ is a type of volcano and refers to a parasitic volcano next to a large volcano. There are more than 360 oreums in Jeju alone, and the names for them are diverse, such as ak, peak, and mountain. It takes about 10-30 minutes to reach the summit, so anyone can climb it easily. Representative oreums include Seongsan Ilchulbong, which has a beautiful sunrise, Saebyeol Oreum, where the Wildfire Festival is held every year, and Geomun Oreum, which is registered as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage.