Cheongpyeong Lake was created with the construction of the Cheongpyeong Dam in 1944 and at its peak the lake stretches across 19 million m2. On both sides of the lake, Homyeonsan Mt. rises high to complete a beautiful view.People seek Cheonpyeong Lake for vacations in the summer and it is frequented by tourists all year round.It is a popular water-ski resort and every year, young fish are released for visitors to fish.