Introduction
The Seoul National University Forests (SNUF) was established in 1913 in order to contribute to education and research of forest science and forestry in Korea.
We own three university forests in mid and southern part of South Korea, namely; Nambu, Taehwasan, and Chilbosan University Forest. The forests cover 17,100ha in the temperate zone. Each forest has unique nature containing various species of plants and animals. University Forests has provided forests field and facilities to support education for students and researchers who study forest sciences. Moreover SNU Forests support the research and experiment to develop mountain villages and local community.
We own three university forests in mid and southern part of South Korea, namely; Nambu, Taehwasan, and Chilbosan University Forest. The forests cover 17,100ha in the temperate zone. Each forest has unique nature containing various species of plants and animals. University Forests has provided forests field and facilities to support education for students and researchers who study forest sciences. Moreover SNU Forests support the research and experiment to develop mountain villages and local community.
Nambu University Forest (16,214ha)
- Established in 1912
Taehwansan University Forest (795ha)
- Established in 1979
Chilbosan University Forest (118ha)
- Established in 1928
- Established in 1912
Taehwansan University Forest (795ha)
- Established in 1979
Chilbosan University Forest (118ha)
- Established in 1928
The mission of the Seoul National University Forests is to Provide forests and facilities to support education and field practice for students Conduct experiment, research and inventory to support professors and students Develop leading technologies for sustainable forest management Conserve the forest ecosystem and biodiversity Contribute to the development of mountain village and local community
