Hang Én

Hang Én, occasionally referred to as Én cave in English, is a cave in Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Én is the third largest cave in the world, after in the same national park, and Deer Cave in .
Photo: JB, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Cave
  • Description: En Cave in Quang Binh Province, Vietnam
  • Also known as: “Hang En”, “Hang Én (swift cave)”, and “Swallow Cave”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Son Doong Cave.

Cave
Sơn Đoòng Cave, in , , , is the world's largest natural cave. Located near the Laos–Vietnam border, Hang Sơn Đoòng has an internal, fast-flowing subterranean river and the largest cross-section of any cave, worldwide, believed to be twice that of the next-largest passage. is situated 3 km northwest of Hang Én.

Hang Én

Latitude
17.43488° or 17° 26′ 6″ north
Longitude
106.29978° or 106° 17′ 59″ east
Elevation
489 metres (1,604 feet)
Open location code
7P98C7MX+XW
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Hang Én” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شنق إين”
  • Chinese: “恒恩洞”
  • Danish: “Engrotten”
  • French: “grotte Én”
  • French: “Grotte Én”
  • German: “Én-Höhle”
  • Interlingua: “Caverna de Én”
  • Italian: “grotta Én”
  • Italian: “Grotta Én”
  • Korean: “엔 동굴”
  • Korean: “항엔”
  • Portuguese: “Gruta de Én”
  • Spanish: “Gruta de En”
  • Spanish: “Gruta de Én”
  • Swedish: “Hang Én”
  • Vietnamese: “Hang Én”

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