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Phú Phong, Bình Định
Phú Phong is a town (thị trấn) in South Central Coast, south central Vietnam. It is the capital of Tây Sơn District in Gia Lai province. Geography and Transport Phú Phong is located in the very west of the lowland plain of southern Bình Định along Côn River and the smaller Cút River, one of its tributaries.Vietnam Administrative Atlas. Cartographic Publishing House, Hanoi 2010 Côn River is an inland waterway that can be used for transport and provides indirect access to the sea as well as further up to Vĩnh Thạnh District, Bình Định, Vĩnh Thạnh District.Vietnam Road Atlas (Tập Bản đồ Giao thông Đường bộ Việt Nam). Cartographic Publishing House (Vietnam), 2004 Phú Phong is also located at National Road 19, which connects it to National Route 1 (Vietnam), National Route 1 (26 km distance), the ports of Quy Nhon (42 km) in the east and the Central Highlands (Vietnam), Central Highlands in the west, including An Khê town (34 km) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Central Coast
In Vietnam, South Central Coast () and South Central Region () are two terms which can refer to the same region or two regions that do not correspond to each other. South Central Coast (sometimes called "South Central Region") consists of the independent municipality of Đà Nẵng and seven other provinces (picture 1), which means South Central Coast doesn't include Central Highlands (picture 2). Nevertheless, the term "South Central Region" can also be used to include Central Highlands as it is part of southern part of Central Vietnam. The region has traditionally been one of the main gateways to neighbouring Central Highlands. It has a complex geography with mountain ranges extending up to the coast, making transport and infrastructure development challenging but favouring tourism in some places, most notable around Phan Thiết, Nha Trang, and Da Nang. Tourism also benefits from Cham cultural heritage, including architecture, performances, and museums. It is generally muc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
