Ban Gioc Waterfall

Ban Gioc Waterfall is the largest natural waterfall in Vietnam and Southeast Asia. It is located in Đàm Thủy Commune, Trùng Khánh District, Cao Bằng Province, about 335 km from Hanoi.
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  • Type: Waterfall
  • Description: waterfall
  • Also known as: Ban Gioc–Detian Falls”, “Thac Ban Doc”, and “Thác Bản Dốc

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ban Gioc–Detian Falls.

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Ban Gioc Waterfall

Latitude
22.85543° or 22° 51′ 20″ north
Longitude
106.72282° or 106° 43′ 22″ east
Elevation
385 metres (1,263 feet)
Open location code
7PJ8VP4F+54
Geo­Names ID
8476921
Wiki­data ID
Q983252
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Ban Gioc Waterfall” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: شلالات بان جيوك ديتيان
  • Armenian: Դետյան
  • Assamese: বেন জিঅ’ক–ডিচিয়ান জলপ্ৰপাত
  • Azerbaijani: Detyan şəlaləsi
  • Basque: Detian-Banyue ur-jauzia
  • Basque: Detian-Banyue ur-jauziak
  • Cebuano: Thác Bản Dốc
  • Chinese: 德天-板約大瀑布
  • Chinese: 德天瀑布
  • Chinese: 板约瀑布
  • Czech: Ban Gioc Vodopády
  • Czech: Ban Gioc
  • Dutch: Ban Gioc–Detian Falls
  • French: chutes de Ban Gioc
  • French: Chutes de Ban Gioc
  • German: Ban-Gioc-Detian-Wasserfälle
  • German: Bản-Giốc-Detian-Wasserfälle
  • Hebrew: מפלי בן גיוט-דטיאן
  • Italian: cascate di Bản Giốc
  • Italian: Cascate di Bản Giốc
  • Japanese: 徳天の滝
  • Japanese: 徳天瀑布
  • Japanese: 德天の滝
  • Korean: 더톈-반족 폭포
  • Lithuanian: Detiano krioklys
  • Lithuanian: Detiano–Bandzioko kriokliai
  • Persian: Detian
  • Persian: آبشار بان گیوک دیتیان
  • Portuguese: Cataratas de Ban Gioc - Detian
  • Russian: Водопад Детиан
  • Russian: Дэтянь
  • Slovenian: Ban Gioc–Detjan slapovi
  • Spanish: Cataratas Ban Gioc Detian
  • Turkish: Ban Gioc-Detian Şelalesi
  • Ukrainian: Банзьок (Детянь)
  • Ukrainian: Банзьок
  • Urdu: بان جیوک۔ڈیٹین آبشار
  • Vietnamese: Thác Bản Dốc
  • Vietnamese: Thác Bản Giốc
  • Vietnamese: Thác Đức Thiên
  • Western Panjabi: بن گیوک - ڈٹیان چھمبر
  • Wu Chinese: 德天瀑布
  • Wu Chinese: 板约瀑布
  • Yue Chinese: 德天-板約大瀑布

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