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'''Kontum''', | '''Kontum''', or '''Kontum City''', is the capital of [[Kontum Province]] in [[Vietnam]]. | ||
It is 45 km north of [[Pleiku]] and southeast of [[Ben Tre]] in the former [[II Corps tactical zone]] of the former [[South Vietnam]]. Further away, it is 246km from [[Ban Me Thuot]] and 215km from [[Qui Nhon]]. | It is 45 km north of [[Pleiku]] and southeast of [[Ben Tre]] in the former [[II Corps tactical zone]] of the former [[South Vietnam]]. Further away, it is 246km from [[Ban Me Thuot]] and 215km from [[Qui Nhon]]. | ||
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[[National Highway 14 (Vietnam)|Highway 14]] runs through it,and [[National Highway 24 (Vietnam)|Highway 24]] connects it to [[Quang Ngai]]. | [[National Highway 14 (Vietnam)|Highway 14]] runs through it,and [[National Highway 24 (Vietnam)|Highway 24]] connects it to [[Quang Ngai]]. | ||
It is east of the Chu Pong Massif, one of the dominant terrain features during the [[Battle of the Ia Drang]]. | It is east of the Chu Pong Massif, one of the dominant terrain features during the [[Battle of the Ia Drang]].[[Category:Suggestion Bot Tag]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:01, 8 September 2024
Kontum, or Kontum City, is the capital of Kontum Province in Vietnam.
It is 45 km north of Pleiku and southeast of Ben Tre in the former II Corps tactical zone of the former South Vietnam. Further away, it is 246km from Ban Me Thuot and 215km from Qui Nhon.
Highway 14 runs through it,and Highway 24 connects it to Quang Ngai.
It is east of the Chu Pong Massif, one of the dominant terrain features during the Battle of the Ia Drang.