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Plei Girao Kop Destination Guide

Touring Plei Girao Kop in Vietnam

Plei Girao Kop in the region of Gia Lai is a city located in Vietnam - some 514 mi or ( 827 km ) South of Hanoi , the country's capital city .

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Time in Plei Girao Kop is now 04:56 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Ho Chi Minh " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Ho Chi Minh City, Plei Rngol Kop, Plei Mo Nang, Plei Mok Ya Trang, and Plei Mok Den. Being here already, consider visiting Ho Chi Minh City . Check out our recommendations for Plei Girao Kop ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Ia Drang Valley

The Ia Drang Valley is a valley located about 32 miles south west of Pleiku in the Central Highlands of Vietnam. It is mostly known for the Battle of Ia Drang that took place in November 1965 during the Vietnam War. The word "ia" is a word of the montagnard, or Người Thượng, people meaning "river."

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.58 107.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Gia Lai Province, Pleiku, Valleys of Vietnam, Vietnam War sites

Battle of Ia Drang

The Battle of Ia Drang was the first major battle between regulars of the United States Army and regulars of the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN / NVA) of North Vietnam during the Vietnam War. The two-part battle took place between November 14 and November 18, 1965, at two landing zones (LZs) northwest of Plei Me in the Central Highlands of South Vietnam (approximately 35 miles south-west of Pleiku) as part of the U.S. airmobile offensive codenamed Operation Silver Bayonet.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.58 107.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: 1965 in Vietnam, Battle of Ia Drang, Battles involving Vietnam, Battles involving the United States, Gia Lai Province