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| 1 | Noi Bai International Airport ![]() FeatureType : airport Elevation : 12 Lat/Lng : 21.2212 / 105.8072 | Nội Bài International Airport in Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is the largest airport in Vietnam in terms of total capacity. It is also the second busiest airport in Vietnam after Tan Son Nhat International Airport. It is the main airport serving Hanoi, replacing the role of Gia Lam Airport (...) | |
| 2 | Da Nang ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 7 Lat/Lng : 16.0486 / 108.2206 | Da Nang is the fifth largest city in Vietnam after Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Hanoi, Can Tho and Haiphong in terms of urbanization and economy. Located on the coast of the South China Sea at the mouth of the Han River, it is one of Vietnam's most important port cities (...) | |
| 3 | Vietnam ![]() FeatureType : country Elevation : 934 Lat/Lng : 16.1667 / 107.8333 | Vietnam , officially the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam , is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula. With an estimated million inhabitants , it is the world's 15th-most-populous country, and the ninth-most-populous Asian country (...) | |
| 4 | Suvarnabhumi Airport ![]() FeatureType : airport Elevation : 2 Lat/Lng : 13.6827 / 100.7473 | Suvarnabhumi Airport , also known unofficially as Bangkok Airport, is one of two international airports serving Bangkok, Thailand. The other is Don Mueang International Airport. Suvarnabhumi covers an area of , making it one of the biggest international airports in Southeast Asia and a regional hub (...) | |
| 5 | Yangon ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 30 Lat/Lng : 16.8053 / 96.1561 | Yangon (MLCTS rankun mrui, ; formerly known as Rangoon, lit. "End of Strife") is the capital of the Yangon Region of Myanmar (also known as Burma). Yangon served as the capital of Myanmar until 2006, when the military government relocated the capital to the purpose-built city of Naypyidaw in central (...) | |
| 6 | Spratly Islands ![]() FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 10.35 / 114.7668 | The Spratly Islands ((Nánshā Qúndǎo)) are a disputed group of islands, islets and cays and more than 100 reefs, sometimes grouped in submerged old atolls, in the South China Sea. The archipelago lies off the coasts of the Philippines, Malaysia, and southern Vietnam (...) | |
| 7 | Kunming ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 1901 Lat/Lng : 25.0433 / 102.7061 | Kunming is the capital and largest city of Yunnan province in southwest China. Known as Yunnan-Fu until the 1920s, today it is a prefecture-level city and the political, economic, communications and cultural centre of the province as well as the seat of the provincial government (...) | |
| 8 | Kaohsiung ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 162 Lat/Lng : 22.6333 / 120.2667 | Kaohsiung (Hokkien POJ: Ko-hiông; Hakka Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Kô-hiùng; old names: Takao, Takow, Takau) is a special municipality located in southern-western Taiwan and facing the Taiwan Strait. Kaohsiung has a population of approximately 2 (...) | |
| 9 | Phnom Penh ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 13 Lat/Lng : 11.5717 / 104.9231 | Phnom Penh (or ;Dictionary Reference The Free Dictionary: phnum pɨñ), formerly known as Krong Chaktomuk or Krong Chaktomuk Serimongkul , is the capital and most populous city in Cambodia. Phnom Penh has been the national capital since French colonization of Cambodia, and has grown to become the (...) | |
| 10 | Ghana ![]() FeatureType : country Elevation : 139 Lat/Lng : 7.6833 / -0.9833 | Ghana , officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country located along the Gulf of Guinea and Atlantic Ocean, in the subregion of West Africa. Spanning a land mass of , Ghana is bordered by the Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, Togo in the east and the Gulf of Guinea and Atlantic (...) | |
| 11 | Mongolia ![]() FeatureType : country Elevation : 1299 Lat/Lng : 47.9167 / 106.9167 | Mongolia (; Monggol Ulus in Mongolian; in Mongolian Cyrillic) is a landlocked country in East Asia. Its area is roughly equivalent with the historical territory of Outer Mongolia, and that term is sometimes used to refer to the current state (...) | |
| 12 | Montreal ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 44 Lat/Lng : 45.5077 / -73.5626 | Montreal (; is the local English pronunciation; in the rest of Canada, it tends to be , but the British and American pronunciation is . ; officially Montréal) is the most populous municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec and the second-most populous municipality in Canada (...) | |
| 13 | Hoàng Mai District ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 9 Lat/Lng : 20.9681 / 105.8482 | Hoàng Mai is an urban district (quận) of Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam. It has the highest population of all districts in Hanoi, at 365,509 in 2013. (...) | |
| 14 | Chonburi F.C. ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 13.3364 / 100.9564 | Chonburi Football Club is a Thai professional football club based in the city of Chonburi, Chonburi Province and currently playing in the top division in Thai football, the Thai League 1. The team lifted the league title in 2007 which became the most successful season in their history (...) | |
| 15 | USS Saratoga (CV-60) ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : -19 Lat/Lng : 41.528 / -71.3163 | USS Saratoga (CV/CVA/CVB-60), was the second of four supercarriers built for the United States Navy in the 1950s. Saratoga was the sixth U.S. Navy ship, and the second aircraft carrier, to be named for the Battles of Saratoga in the American Revolutionary War (...) | |
| 16 | USS Oriskany (CV-34) ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 0 Lat/Lng : 30.0425 / -87.0064 | USS Oriskany (CV/CVA-34) – nicknamed Mighty O, and occasionally referred to as the O-boat – was one of the few s completed after World War II for the United States Navy. The ship was named for the Battle of Oriskany during the Revolutionary War (...) | |
| 17 | French Indochina ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 21 Lat/Lng : 21.0333 / 105.85 | French Indochina (previously spelled as French Indo-China)While both 'Indo-China' and 'Indochina' can be found in contemporary English-language sources, 'Indo-China' is the most commonly used spelling (even though Indochine, instead of Indo-Chine', was commonly used in French); contemporary official (...) | |
| 18 | Ba Đình District ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 13 Lat/Lng : 21.0367 / 105.8361 | Ba Đình is an urban district of Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam. Ba Dinh is the political center of Vietnam. Most of the government offices and embassies are located here. It was formerly called the "French Quarter" (Khu phố Pháp) because of a high concentration of French-styled villas and (...) | |
| 19 | 2014 AFF Championship ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 11 Lat/Lng : 14.56 / 120.99 | The 2014 AFF Championship, sponsored by Suzuki and officially known as the 2014 AFF Suzuki Cup, was the 10th edition of the AFF Championship, an international football competition consisting of national teams of member nations of the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) (...) | |
| 20 | Vietnam Airlines ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 13 Lat/Lng : 21.0456 / 105.8807 | Vietnam Airlines is the flag carrier of Vietnam. Founded in 1956 under the name Vietnam Civil Aviation, the airline was established as a state-owned enterprise in April 1989. Vietnam Airlines is headquartered in Long Biên District, Hanoi, with hubs at Noi Bai International Airport and Tan Son Nhat (...) | |
| 21 | Southeast Asia ![]() FeatureType : country Elevation : 3 Lat/Lng : 12.0 / 105.1 | Southeast Asia or Southeastern Asia is a subregion of Asia, consisting of the countries that are geographically south of Japan and China, east of India, west of Papua New Guinea, and north of Australia. Southeast Asia is bordered to the north by East Asia, to the west by South Asia and the Bay of (...) | |
| 22 | 2003 Southeast Asian Games ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 18 Lat/Lng : 21.0167 / 105.85 | The 2003 Southeast Asian Games, officially known as the 22nd Southeast Asian Games was a Southeast Asian multi-sport event held in Hanoi, Vietnam. This was the first time in history Vietnam hosted the Southeast Asian Games and the first time East Timor participated at the Southeast Asian Games (...) | |
| 23 | Tây Hồ District ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 12 Lat/Lng : 21.0707 / 105.8118 | Tây Hồ (West Lake) is an urban district (quận) located on the north side of central Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam. The district wraps around the West Lake (hồ Tây), one of the largest natural lakes of Vietnam (...) | |
| 24 | Association of Southeast Asian Nations ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 26 Lat/Lng : -6.239 / 106.7993 | The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) , ASEAN-10: Meeting the Challenges, by Termsak Chalermpalanupap, , ASEAN Secretariat official website. Retrieved 27 June 2008. is a regional intergovernmental organization comprising ten Southeast Asian countries, which promotes intergovernmental (...) | |
| 25 | South Vietnam ![]() FeatureType : country Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 10.75 / 106.6667 | South Vietnam, officially the Republic of Vietnam (RVN), was a country that existed from 1955 to 1975 and comprised the southern half of what is now the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. It received international recognition in 1949 as the "State of Vietnam" (a self-governing entity in the French (...) | |
| 26 | RMIT University ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 38 Lat/Lng : -37.8078 / 144.9633 | RMIT University (officially the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, informally RMIT) is an Australian public research university located in Melbourne, Victoria. Founded in 1887 as the Working Men's College by Francis Ormond, it initially opened as a private night school offering instruction in (...) | |
| 27 | Perth Airport ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 18 Lat/Lng : -31.9422 / 115.9557 | Perth Airport is a domestic and international airport serving Perth, the capital and largest city of Western Australia. It is the fourth busiest airport in Australia measured by passenger movements and falls within the boundaries of the City of Belmont, City of Kalamunda and the City of Swan (...) | |
| 28 | Yunnan ![]() FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 1042 Lat/Lng : 24.5 / 101.5 | Yunnan is a province of the People's Republic of China, located in the far southwest of the country. It spans approximately and has a population of 45.7 million (as of 2009). The capital of the province is Kunming, formerly also known as Yunnan (...) | |
| 29 | Lien Khuong Airport ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 966 Lat/Lng : 11.7534 / 108.3738 | Lien Khuong Airport (IATA: DLI, ICAO: VVDL) is the largest among 4 airports of Lâm Đồng Province in the Central Highlands region of Vietnam. The airport is located in Đức Trọng District, about 30 km south of Da Lat (...) | |
| 30 | Bắc Ninh Province ![]() FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 21.0833 / 106.1667 | Bắc Ninh (help=no) is a province of Vietnam, located in the Red River Delta of the northern part of the country. It is situated to the east of the Vietnamese capital, Hanoi, and borders Bắc Giang Province, Hưng Yên Province, Hải Dương Province, Thái Nguyên Province and Hanoi (...) | |
| 31 | 1998 AFF Championship ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 2 Lat/Lng : 10.45 / 106.4 | The 1998 AFF Championship, sponsored by Asia Pacific Breweries and officially known as the 1998 Tiger Cup, was the second edition of the AFF Championship and was held in Vietnam. Group A's matches were played in Ho Chi Minh City with Indonesia, Thailand, Myanmar, and Philippines (...) | |
| 32 | USS Independence (CV-62) ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 2 Lat/Lng : 47.552 / -122.657 | The fifth USS Independence (CV/CVA-62) was an aircraft carrier of the United States Navy. She was the fourth and final member of the of conventionally powered supercarriers. She entered service in 1959, with much of her early years spent in the Mediterranean Fleet (...) | |
| 33 | UNESCO ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 35 Lat/Lng : 48.8501 / 2.3062 | The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO;) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) based in Paris. Its declared purpose is to contribute to peace and security by promoting international collaboration through educational, scientific, and cultural reforms (...) | |
| 34 | Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 221 Lat/Lng : 14.9306 / 102.0808 | Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base is a base of the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) in northeast Thailand, approximately 250 km (157 mi) northeast of Bangkok and about 8 km (5 mi) south of the centre of Nakhon Ratchasima Province (also known as "Khorat" or "Korat"), the largest province in Thailand (...) | |
| 35 | South Central Coast ![]() FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 14 Lat/Lng : 15.6971 / 108.4241 | South Central Coast is one of the regions of Vietnam. It consists of the independent municipality of Đà Nẵng and seven other provinces. The two southern provinces Ninh Thuận and Bình Thuận are sometimes seen as part of the Southeast region (...) | |
| 36 | Sabah ![]() FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 371 Lat/Lng : 2.8 / 113.8833 | Sabah is a state of Malaysia located on the northern portion of Borneo Island. Sabah has land borders with the Malaysian state of Sarawak to the southwest, and Indonesia's Kalimantan region to the south. The Federal Territory of Labuan is an island just off the Sabah coast (...) | |
| 37 | USS Ranger (CV-61) ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 4 Lat/Lng : 47.5532 / -122.6526 | The seventh USS Ranger (CV/CVA-61) was one of four Forrestal-class supercarriers built for the United States Navy in the 1950s. Although all four ships of the class were completed with angled decks, Ranger had the distinction of being the first US carrier built from the beginning as an angled-deck (...) | |
| 38 | 2008 Sichuan earthquake ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 2338 Lat/Lng : 31.015 / 103.365 | The 2008 Sichuan earthquakeSome early Western reports used the term Chengdu quake; e.g., , , etc. This term never picked up widely in media reports, but was reportedly used by BBC America in a follow-up report on preparations for winter and housing rebuilding efforts aired November 12, 2008, in (...) | |
| 39 | Hanoi University of Science and Technology ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 16 Lat/Lng : 21.0064 / 105.8431 | Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST; , "Hanoi University of Technology (HUT)(-2010); "), founded 1956, is the first and largest technical university in Vietnam. (...) | |
| 40 | Quảng Nam Province ![]() FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 53 Lat/Lng : 15.5833 / 107.9167 | Quảng Nam (help=no) is a province in the South Central Coast region of Vietnam. It is bordered by Thừa Thiên–Huế Province to the north, the nation of Laos to the west, Kon Tum Province to the southwest, Quảng Ngãi Province to the southeast, the South China Sea to the east, and the city of Da Nang to (...) | |
| 41 | Hindu temple ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 18 Lat/Lng : 20.888 / 70.4013 | A Hindu temple is a symbolic house, seat and body of god. It is a structure designed to bring human beings and gods together, using symbolism to express the ideas and beliefs of Hinduism., Quote: "The temple is the seat and dwelling of God, according to the majority of the names" (p (...) | |
| 42 | People's Republic of Kampuchea ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 11 Lat/Lng : 12.25 / 105.6 | The People's Republic of Kampuchea (PRK; , ;) was founded in Cambodia by the Salvation Front, a group of Cambodian communists dissatisfied with the Khmer Rouge after the overthrow of Democratic Kampuchea, Pol Pot's government (...) | |
| 43 | 2016 AFF Championship ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 13.75 / 100.62 | The 2016 AFF Championship, sponsored by Suzuki and officially known as the AFF Suzuki Cup 2016, was the 11th edition of the AFF Championship, the football championship of nations affiliated to the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF). The whole tournament ran from 19 November to 17 December 2016 (...) | |
| 44 | Global city ![]() FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 40.39 / -73.56 | A global city, also called world city or sometimes alpha city or world center, is a city which is a primary node in the global economic network. The concept comes from geography and urban studies, and the idea that globalization is created, facilitated, and enacted in strategic geographic locales (...) | |
| 45 | High School for Gifted Students, Hanoi National University of Education ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 13 Lat/Lng : 21.0378 / 105.7839 | The High School for Gifted Students, Hanoi National University of Education (abbrev. HNUE High School, in Vietnamese: Trường THPT chuyên, Đại học Sư phạm Hà Nội, or, as commonly know, Chuyên Sư phạm (CSP)) is a public magnet school in Hanoi, Vietnam (...) | |
| 46 | 2005 Southeast Asian Games ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 2 Lat/Lng : 14.5826 / 120.9786 | The 2005 Southeast Asian Games, officially known as the 23rd Southeast Asian Games, was a Southeast Asian multi-sport event held in Manila, Philippines. This was the third time the Philippines hosted the games and its first time since 1991 (...) | |
| 47 | Staffordshire University ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 120 Lat/Lng : 53.0097 / -2.1817 | Staffordshire University is a university in Staffordshire, England. It has one main campus based in the city of Stoke-on-Trent and three other campuses; in Stafford, Lichfield and Shrewsbury. (...) | |
| 48 | Alliance Française ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 51 Lat/Lng : 48.8464 / 2.3286 | L'Alliance Française (French Alliance), or AF, is an international organization that aims to promote French language and culture around the world. Created in Paris on 21 July 1883 under the name Alliance française pour la propagation de la langue nationale dans les colonies et à l'étranger (French (...) | |
| 49 | 2011 Myanmar earthquake ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 924 Lat/Lng : 20.705 / 99.949 | The 2011 Burma earthquake occurred with a magnitude 6.9 on 24 March that had its epicenter in the east of Shan State in Burma (Myanmar) with a hypocenter 10 km deep. It had two aftershocks, one of magnitude 4.8, another at magnitude 5.4, and two subsequent shocks at magnitude 5.0 and 6.2 (...) | |
| 50 | USS Enterprise (CVN-65) ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 2 Lat/Lng : 36.9575 / -76.3297 | USS Enterprise (CVN-65), formerly CVA(N)-65, is a decommissioned United States Navy aircraft carrier. She was the world's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier and the eighth United States naval vessel to bear the name. Like her predecessor of World War II fame, she is nicknamed "Big E" (...) | |
| 51 | U-Tapao Royal Thai Navy Airfield ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 12 Lat/Lng : 12.6797 / 101.005 | U-Tapao Royal Thai Navy Airfield is a military airfield of the Royal Thai Navy (RTN) approximately southeast of Bangkok in the Ban Chang District of Rayong Province near Sattahip on the Gulf of Thailand. It is serves as the home of the RTN First Air Wing. (...) | |
| 52 | Nanning railway station ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 81 Lat/Lng : 22.8293 / 108.3113 | Nanning railway station (also spelled Nanning Huǒchē Zhàn or Nanning Huochezhan) is the main railway station serving the city of Nanning, the capital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. It is located in the city centre, at 82 Zhonghua Road, in the district of Xixiangtang. (...) | |
| 53 | Bình Định Province ![]() FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 484 Lat/Lng : 14.1667 / 109.0 | Bình Định (help=no) is a province of Vietnam. It is located in Vietnam's South Central Coast region. (...) | |
| 54 | Raffles Design Institute ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 11 Lat/Lng : 1.2888 / 103.8437 | Raffles Design Institute is a for-profit design-centric educational institution headquartered in Singapore. Its flagship campus (i.e. Raffles Design Institute Singapore) was established in 1990 by the company Raffles Education Corporation Limited. (...) | |
| 55 | Nihonjin gakkō ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 216 Lat/Lng : 42.1214 / -87.9814 | , also called Japanese school, is a full-day school outside Japan for native speakers of Japanese. It is an expatriate school designed for children whose parents are working on diplomatic, business, or education missions overseas and have plans to repatriate to Japan (...) | |
| 56 | RMIT University Vietnam ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 0 Lat/Lng : 10.7294 / 106.6953 | RMIT University Vietnam (informally RMIT Vietnam or simply RMIT) is the Vietnamese branch of the Australian research university the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, known in Australia as RMIT University. It has two campuses located in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi (...) | |
| 57 | District 2, Ho Chi Minh City ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 4 Lat/Lng : 10.7808 / 106.7569 | District 2, in which the new urban area of Thu Thiem is located, is an urban district of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. As of 2010, the district had a population of 140,621, a total area of 50 km². (...) | |
| 58 | 2010 eruptions of Mount Merapi ![]() FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 2889 Lat/Lng : -7.5408 / 110.4448 | In late October 2010, Mount Merapi in Central Java, Indonesia began an increasingly violent series of eruptions that continued into November. Seismic activity around the volcano increased from mid-September onwards, culminating in repeated outbursts of lava and ashes (...) | |
| 59 | Hai Yang Shi You 981 standoff ![]() FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 15.4994 / 111.2017 | The Hai Yang Shi You 981 standoff, also known as the 2014 China-Vietnam oil rig crisis, refers to the tensions between China and Vietnam arising from the Chinese state-owned China National Offshore Oil Corporation moving its Hai Yang Shi You 981 (known in Vietnam as "Hải Dương - 981") oil platform (...) | |
| 60 | August 1965 ![]() FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 15.1667 / 117.6667 | The following events occurred in August 1965: (...) | |
| 61 | Institut Français ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 38 Lat/Lng : 48.8544 / 2.2937 | The Institut Français (French capitalization, Institut français; "French institute") is a French public industrial and commercial organization (EPIC). Started in 1907 by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for promoting French, francophone as well as local cultures around the world, in 2011 it replaced (...) | |
| 62 | April 1968 ![]() FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 33.25 / -45.8333 | The following events occurred in April 1968: (...) | |
| 63 | Battle of Coral–Balmoral ![]() FeatureType : event Elevation : 4 Lat/Lng : 11.0667 / 106.8 | The Battle of Coral–Balmoral (12 May – 6 June 1968) was a series of actions fought during the Vietnam War between the 1st Australian Task Force (1 ATF) and the North Vietnamese 7th Division and Viet Cong Main Force units, north-east of Saigon (...) | |
| 64 | Objectifs ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 29 Lat/Lng : 1.2999 / 103.8519 | Objectifs is an independent non-profit gallery and educational space in Singapore that is committed to advancing the practice and appreciation of film and photography. Its mission is to build a community of image-makers and visual storytellers, creating and sharing artistic works that foster (...) | |
| 65 | 2007 Southeast Asian Games ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 181 Lat/Lng : 14.9667 / 102.1 | The 2007 Southeast Asian Games , officially known as the 24th Southeast Asian Games was a Southeast Asian multi-sport event held in Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat), Thailand. This was the sixth time Thailand hosted the Southeast Asian Games and its first time since 1995 (...) | |
| 66 | Kunming–Haiphong railway ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 113 Lat/Lng : 22.5147 / 103.986 | The Yunnan–Haiphong railway (; ; , "Indo-China–Yunnan Railroad") is an railway built by France during 1904–1910, connecting Haiphong, Vietnam with Kunming, Yunnan province, China. The section within China from Kunming to Hekou is known as the Kunming–Hekou railway , and is 466 km long (...) | |
| 67 | Collapse of Cần Thơ Bridge ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 0 Lat/Lng : 10.055 / 105.7942 | The collapse of Cần Thơ Bridge was a severe construction accident in southern Vietnam in September 2007. A section of an approach ramp fell more than , killing and injuring dozens of people. The number of casualties remains unclear (...) | |
| 68 | Po Nagar ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 11 Lat/Lng : 12.2653 / 109.1954 | Po Nagar is a Cham temple tower founded sometime before 781 C.E. and located in the medieval principality of Kauthara, near modern Nha Trang in Vietnam. It is dedicated to Yan Po Nagar, the goddess of the country, who came to be identified with the Hindu goddesses Bhagavati and Mahishasuramardini, (...) | |
| 69 | Japan Foundation ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 52 Lat/Lng : 35.6874 / 139.7178 | The was established in 1972 by an Act of the National Diet as a special legal entity to undertake international dissemination of Japanese culture, and became an Independent Administrative Institution under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on 1 October 2003 under the "Independent (...) | |
| 70 | Mica (disambiguation) ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 318 Lat/Lng : -11.473 / 13.9704 | Mica is a group of sheet silicate minerals' Mica or MICA may also refer to: (...) | |
| 71 | United States Air Force in Thailand ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : -3 Lat/Lng : 13.9 / 100.6 | The United States Air Force (USAF) deployed combat aircraft to Thailand from 1961 to 1975 during the Vietnam War. Today, USAF units train annually with other Asian Air Forces in Thailand. Royal Thai Air Force Bases are an important element in the Pentagon's "forward positioning" strategy. (...) | |
| 72 | Expo 2010 pavilions ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 0 Lat/Lng : 31.1941 / 121.4864 | This article contains the details of the pavilions in Expo 2010. The 2010 World Expo Shanghai is the largest Expo site ever, covering more than 5.2 square kilometers and containing more than 70 exposition pavilions (...) | |
| 73 | Tokyo University of Foreign Studies ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 13 Lat/Lng : 35.6923 / 139.7582 | , often referred to as TUFS, is a specialist research university in Fuchū, Tokyo, Japan. TUFS is primarily devoted to foreign language, international affairs and foreign studies. It also features an Asia-African institution. (...) | |
| 74 | Vietnamese Women’s Museum ![]() FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 21.0232 / -105.8516 | Vietnamese Women’s Museum is located in Hanoi, in Ly Thuong Kiet Street, near the central Hoan Kiem Lake and the old quarter. This museum is dedicated to Vietnamese women. The museum opened to public in 1995 and had been renovated between 2006 and 2010 (...) | |
| 75 | Transbaikal State University ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 742 Lat/Lng : 52.0321 / 113.5289 | Transbaikal State University is an institution of higher education in Chita, Russia. It is the largest educational, scientific and innovative center in Zabaykalsky Krai. Transbaikal State University (until 2011: Chita State University) was established in 1974 on the base of the Technology Department (...) | |
| 76 | Le Quy Don Technical University ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 13 Lat/Lng : 21.0483 / 105.7858 | Le Quy Don Technical University or Le Quy Don University of Science and Technology , founded 1966, is one of the national key universities in Vietnam that offers multidisciplinary undergraduate and postgraduate training in engineering, technology and management (...) | |
| 77 | Lý Sơn District ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 27 Lat/Lng : 15.3808 / 109.1175 | Lý Sơn (help=no), previously known as Cù Lao Ré, is a district in Quảng Ngãi Province, off the South Central Coast of Vietnam. (...) | |
| 78 | Foreign Trade University ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 13 Lat/Lng : 21.023 / 105.805 | Foreign Trade University (FTU) is a university established in 1960, located in Hanoi, Vietnam with satellite campuses in Ho Chi Minh City and Quảng Ninh. FTU is often regarded as one of the most prestigious and highly selective universities in Vietnam, covering a wide range of areas - from economics (...) | |
| 79 | Chàm Islands ![]() FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 15.9506 / 108.6819 | The Cham Islands constitute a group of 8 small islands of Quảng Nam, which form a part of the Cu Lao Cham Marine Park, a world Biosphere Reserve recognized by UNESCO, in the South East Asia Sea in Vietnam. The islands are approachable from Cửa Đại beach (...) | |
| 80 | Anyang Foreign Language High School ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 82 Lat/Lng : 37.3956 / 126.909 | Anyang Foreign Language High School is a private high school in South Korea. The school is located in Anyang Country of the Gyeonggi Province. The school is classified as a foreign language high school. It is designed for the study of English, Chinese, and Japanese (...) | |