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Ban Somsanouk Destination Guide

Delve into Ban Somsanouk in Laos

Ban Somsanouk in the region of Khouèng Viangchan is located in Laos - some 26 mi or ( 41 km ) North of Vientiane , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ban Somsanouk

Local time in Ban Somsanouk is now 11:29 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Vientiane " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Chiang Mai, Hanoi, Udon Thani, Ubon Ratchathani, and Nong Khai. While being here, you might want to check out Chiang Mai . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ban Somsanouk ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Hmong New Year at KM 52 - 2000 (Part 2)

9:07 min by peterlaos
Views: 7295 Rating: 5.00

I have to be honest, I really like these two videos I uploaded to our YouTube Channel taken during Hmong New Year at KM 52 (Lak ha sip song). I took the bus up from Vientiane so I was all by myself an ..

Laos: Scooter ride between Vientiane and Nadi

0:22 min by Michael Turton
Views: 529 Rating: 5.00

We stopped to pan the area, somewhere on a dirt road between 10 and 13. ..


Robert swinging in Vang Vieng

0:39 min by redriot83
Views: 517 Rating: 0.00

Swinging into the Nam Xong river in Vang Vieng, Laos. ..

Ferry crossing in Ban Keun Laos

1:15 min by Darly J
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saodarly.com Makeshift ferry in Ban Keun Laos ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Ban Dong

The Battle of Ban Dong was a major battle of the Vietnam War that took place in Laos, involving the North and South Vietnamese armies. The battle lasted from February 8 to March 20, 1971. Before Operation Lam Son 719 began, intelligence indicated that North Vietnam had permanently placed logistical units in the Ban Dong area, especially along the Ho Chi Minh Trail. The logistical units were supported by one regular division, with another one ready for rapid deployment.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 18.28 102.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Battles and operations of the Vietnam War in 1971, Battles involving the United States, Military history of Laos