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Before 1975, North Vietnam had maintained that the Central Highlands and the Day Truong Son were strategic areas of paramount importance, essential to the domination not only of South Vietnam but also of the southern part of Indochina. Since 1975, the highlands have provided an area in which to relocate people from the densely populated lowlands.
The following is a list of ecoregions in Vietnam defined by the World Wide Fund for Nature ... Cardamom Mountains rain forests; ... South China Sea Oceanic Islands ...
Because Vietnam is located in the eastern Indochinese Peninsula, the northernmost point and the westernmost point both lie on the land, and there are two southernmost points and two easternmost points along and inside the South China Sea. Vietnam stretches along the coast of the South China Sea, with the northernmost point being more than 1,650 ...
The Mekong Delta is the region with the smallest forest area in Vietnam. 300,000 ha (740,000 acres) or 7.7% of the total area are forested as of 2011. The only provinces with large forests are Cà Mau province and Kiên Giang province , together accounting for two-thirds of the region's forest area, while forests cover less than 5% of the area ...
The Sơn Đoòng Cave is considered to have the world's largest natural cave passage. [24] [25] Tràng An Landscape Complex † Ninh Bình: 2016 1438bis; (v), (vii), (viii) (mixed) [c] Tràng An is a scenic area located at the southern margin of the Red River Delta. It contains limestone karst peaks with valleys.
Annamite Range in Hương Sơn District, Hà Tĩnh Province, Việt Nam Landscape south of the Annamite Mountain Range near Hoi Yen, Quảng Nam Province, Việt Nam. The Annamite Range or the Annamese Mountains (French: Chaîne annamitique; Lao: ພູ ຫລວງ Phou Luang; Vietnamese: Dãy Trường Sơn, "the thousand-mile highland") is a major mountain range of eastern Indochina ...
The sea is one of the world's most contested waterways, where more than $3 trillion of trade passes each year. China, Brunei, Malaysia, the Philippines, Taiwan and Vietnam have lodged competing ...
Protected areas of Vietnam (5 C, 4 P) S. Squares in Vietnam (1 C) ... Pages in category "Geography of Vietnam" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 ...