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Hồng Bắc

Thừa Thiên Huế Province, Vietnam · Asia

About Hồng Bắc

Hồng Bắc sits on the route: 10 minutes from Quảng Nhâm, 42km from Hue Royal Tombs.

Hồng Bắc is a town located in Thừa Thiên Huế Province, Vietnam. With a population of 1,513, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Hồng Bắc sits in Vietnam, where you drive on the right. It's in the Asia/Ho Chi Minh time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Hồng Bắc to your route.

About Hồng Bắc

The Battle of Hamburger Hill (13–20 May 1969) was fought by United States Army (US Army) and Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) forces against People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) forces during Operation Apache Snow of the Vietnam War. Though the heavily fortified Hill 937, a ridge of the mountain Dong Ap Bia in

Read more central Vietnam near its western border with Laos, had little strategic value, US command ordered its capture by a frontal assault, only to abandon it soon thereafter. The action caused a controversy among both the US armed services and the public back home, and marked a turning point in the US involvement. The battle was primarily an infantry engagement, with the US troops moving up the steeply sloped hill against well-entrenched troops. Attacks were repeatedly repelled by the PAVN defenses. Bad weather also hindered operations. Nevertheless, the Airborne troops took the hill through direct assault with heavy use of artillery and airstrikes, causing extensive casualties to the PAVN forces.

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Where is Hồng Bắc located?

Hồng Bắc is located in Thừa Thiên Huế Province, Vietnam, Asia. The coordinates are 16.2773 latitude, 107.1834 longitude.

What is the population of Hồng Bắc?

Hồng Bắc has a population of approximately 1,513 people, making it a town in Vietnam.

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Quick Information

Population
1,513
Continent
Asia
Country
Vietnam
Region
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Timezone
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Coordinates
16.2773, 107.1834

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Vietnam

Police
113
Ambulance
115
Fire
114
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Hồng Bắc

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

ancient ruins

Hue Royal Tombs

Elaborate mausoleums of the Nguyen Dynasty emperors scattered along the Perfume River, each reflecting its builder's personality and taste.

42 km · about 50 min drive

ancient ruins

Imperial City of Huế (Hoàng thành Huế)

The walled fortress and former seat of the Nguyen Dynasty emperors, containing palaces, temples, and gardens within its moated walls.

47 km · about 55 min drive

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Hồng Bắc.

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