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A map of the highlands
Our country is the high plateau between the Annamite mountains and the Mekong, in what Vietnam now calls the Central Highlands and across the borders in Cambodia and Laos. This page gives the map, and then the country behind it: the mountains and the red basalt plateaus, the rivers that run east to the sea and west to the Mekong, the rains, wher...
The country itself
Our country is a stair of high plateaus behind the Annamite mountains, between about 500 and 1,500 meters above the sea: red basalt soil, forest, grassland and river valleys, from Kon Tum in the north to the Lam Vien plateau around Da Lat in the south. Its rivers run both ways, west to the Mekong and east to the sea. Its soil is why everyone who...
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