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Hin Phon Destination Guide

Touring Hin Phon in Vietnam

Hin Phon in the region of Huyện Ðiện Biên is a city located in Vietnam - some 181 mi or ( 291 km ) West of Hanoi , the country's capital city .

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Time in Hin Phon is now 04:34 AM (Friday) . 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: Lampang, Tay Trang, Son La, Hanoi, and Dien Bien Phu. Being here already, consider visiting Lampang . Check out our recommendations for Hin Phon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Sam Mứn

Sam Mứn is a commune (xã) and village of the Dien Bien District of Dien Bien Province, northwestern Vietnam.

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Located at 21.27 103.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Communes of Dien Bien Province, Populated places in Dien Bien Province

Na Ư

Na Ư is a commune (xã) and village of the Dien Bien District of Dien Bien Province, northwestern Vietnam. It is located 24 kilometres from the border with Laos.

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Located at 21.20 102.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Communes of Dien Bien Province, Populated places in Dien Bien Province

Dien Bien Phu

Điện Biên Phủ is a city in northwestern Vietnam. It is the capital of Điện Biên Province. The city is best known for the events which occurred there during the First Indochina War, the Battle of Điện Biên Phủ, during which the region was a breadbasket for the Việt Minh. The city was formally called Thaeng.

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Located at 21.38 103.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Cities in Vietnam, Dien Bien Phu, District capitals in Vietnam, Districts of Dien Bien Province, Populated places in Dien Bien Province, Provincial capitals in Vietnam

Muong Thanh Valley

The Mường Thanh Valley is a valley located in the Điện Biên district of Northwestern Vietnam. The valley is approximately 12 miles long by 3 miles wide. A heart-shaped basin, the valley is surrounded by a region filled with jungles, rice paddies, and lakes. Located within the Muong Thanh Valley is the city of Dien Bien Phu. The capital of Dien Bien Province, Dien Bien Phu is famous for being the site of a long battle between French and Vietnamese forces between March and May 1954.

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Located at 21.38 103.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Valleys of Vietnam

Battle of Dien Bien Phu

The Battle of Dien Bien Phu (French: Bataille de Diên Biên Phu; Vietnamese: Chiến dịch Điện Biên Phủ) was the climactic confrontation of the First Indochina War between the French Union's French Far East Expeditionary Corps and Viet Minh communist-nationalist revolutionaries. The battle occurred between March and May 1954 and culminated in a comprehensive French defeat that influenced negotiations over the future of Indochina at Geneva.

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Located at 21.39 103.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: 1954 in France, 1954 in Vietnam, Battles and operations of the First Indochina War, Battles involving France, Battles involving Vietnam, Battles involving the French Foreign Legion, Battles involving the United States, Conflicts in 1954, Dien Bien Phu, Dien Bien Province, Vietnamese independence movement