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The Dinh Hills (Núi Dinh) are hills that are located to the north west of
The Dinh Hills (Núi Dinh) are hills that are located to the north west of Bà Rịa
Bà Rịa () is a city in Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu province in the Southeast region of Vietnam. Bà Rịa is split from Vũng Tàu by a river crossed by Cỏ May Bridge.
This is the '' de jure'' seat of the province since most of the provincial a ...
, in the Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu province
Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu ) is a province of Vietnam. It is located on the coast of the country's Southeast region. It also includes the Côn Đảo islands, located some distance off Vietnam's southeastern coast. From 1954 to 1975, under South ...
, Vietnam
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.
During the Vietnam War
The Vietnam War (also known by #Names, other names) was a conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975. It was the second of the Indochina Wars and was officially fought between North Vie ...
, the Dinh hills were a Viet Cong
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base area which fought against the 1st Australian Task Force.
The Dinh Hills are located to the west of the Phuoc Tuy province, an area known primarily for its rich farmland; in addition to the Hac Dich, May Tao, and Long Son base camps, these particular hills were initially used in Vietnam's nationalist wars against France.Rowe, p.64.
Recent years, Núi Dinh is the great place for training athletic in the south of Vietnam due to there is a nice road to the central of the Núi Dinh with a suitable slopes for people to training run or cycling.
Moreover the nature of Dinh Hills is great, it still reserve the nature of the forest. So there are some trekking routes in Dinh Hills suitable for the beginning trekker or children to enjoy the trekking Núi Dinh
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*Rowe, John. ''Vietnam: the Australian experience'' (Sydney: Time–Life Books Australia and John Ferguson, 1987) *https://www.anbuiphotography.com/2022/08/dinh-hills-nui-dinh-ideal-place-to-back.html Hills of Vietnam Landforms of Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu province {{Vietnam-geo-stub