Ha Long Bay

Ha Long Bay is in northern , 170 km east of . The bay is famous for its scenic ocean karst topography and is often included on lists of natural wonders of the world, including the UNESCO World Heritage list.
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Ha Long Bay

  • Type: Bay
  • Description: UNESCO World Heritage Site in Vietnam
  • Also known as: “Along”, “Alonginlahti”, “Badia de Ha Long”, “Badia de Halong”, “Bae Ha Long”, “Bae Halong”, “bahia de Ha Long”, “bahía de Ha Long”, “bahia de Ha-Long”, “Baía de Along”, “baia di Halong”, “Baie d’Ha Long”, “Baie d’Ha-Long”, “Baie d’Halong”, “Baybayon Halong”, “Baybayon han Halong”, “Bucht von Halong”, “Dračia zátoka”, “Ha Long Baai”, “Hạ Long Baai”, “Hạ Long Bay”, “Ha Long-bukta”, “Ha Longo įlanka”, “Ha-Long-Bucht”, “Ha-Longbukten”, “Halong”, “Halong Bay”, “Halongbaai”, “Halongin lahti”, “Îles de la baie de Hạ Long”, “Teluk Halong”, “Vinh Ha Long”, “Vịnh hạ-long”, “Zaljev Hạ Long”, “Zatoka Ha Long”, “Zátoka Ha Long”, “Zátoka Hạ Long”, “Ха-лонг”, “ჰა ლონგის უბე”, “האלונג ביי”, “הלונג ביי”, “מפרץ האלונג”, “מפרץ הלונג”, “อ่าวฮาลอง”, “ฮาลองเบย์”, “하롱 베이”, “하롱만”, “하롱베이”, “할롱 베이”, “할롱베이”, “ハーロン湾”, and “下龍湾”
  • Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
  • Location: , , , ,
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Latitude of center
20.9084° or 20° 54′ 30″ north
Longitude of center
107.0683° or 107° 4′ 6″ east
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2707025319
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
1581250
Wiki­data ID
Q190128
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Ha Long Bay” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “خليج ها لونج”
  • Armenian: “Հալոնգ ծովախորշ”
  • Asturian: “Badea d’Hai-Long”
  • Azerbaijani: “Halonq buxtası”
  • Basque: “Ha Long badia”
  • Belarusian: “Бухта Халонг”
  • Bengali: “হা লং উপসাগর”
  • Breton: “Bae Hạ Long”
  • Bulgarian: “Ха Лонг Бей”
  • Bulgarian: “Ха Лонг”
  • Burmese: “Halong Bay”
  • Burmese: “ဟလောင်းပင်လယ်အော်”
  • Catalan: “badia de Hạ Long”
  • Catalan: “Badia de Hạ Long”
  • Cebuano: “Vịnh Hạ Long”
  • Central Bikol: “Ha Long Bay”
  • Chinese: “下龍灣”
  • Chinese: “下龙湾”
  • Croatian: “Hạ Long”
  • Croatian: “Zaljev Ha Long”
  • Czech: “Ha Long”
  • Danish: “Ha Long-bugten”
  • Dutch: “Ha Longbaai”
  • Dutch: “Hạ Longbaai”
  • Esperanto: “Golfo Hạ Long”
  • Esperanto: “Golfo Halong”
  • Estonian: “Hạ Longi laht”
  • Finnish: “Halonginlahti”
  • French: “baie d’Along”
  • French: “Baie d’Along”
  • French: “Baie de Ha Long”
  • French: “Baie de Hạ Long”
  • Galician: “Baía de Ha Long”
  • Georgian: “ჰა-ლონგის უბე”
  • German: “Halong-Bucht”
  • German: “Vịnh Hạ Long”
  • Greek: “Κόλπος του Χα Λονγκ”
  • Greek: “Κόλπος Χα Λονγκ”
  • Hebrew: “מפרץ הא לונג”
  • Hindi: “हालोंग की खाड़ी”
  • Hungarian: “Ha Long-öböl”
  • Hungarian: “Hạ Long-öböl”
  • Indonesian: “Teluk Ha Long”
  • Interlingue: “Bay de Ha Long”
  • Italian: “baia di Ha Long”
  • Italian: “Baia di Ha Long”
  • Japanese: “ハロン湾”
  • Javanese: “Lempongan Hạ Long”
  • Javanese: “Teluk Ha Long”
  • Kashmiri: “ہا لونٛگ سۆتھُر”
  • Kashmiri: “ہا لونٛگ سۆتُھر”
  • Khmer: “ឆ្នេរសមុទ្រហាឡុង”
  • Korean: “하롱 만”
  • Korean: “할롱만”
  • Lao: “ອ່າວ ຮ້າລອງ”
  • Lao: “ອ່າວຮ້າລອງ”
  • Latvian: “Halonas līcis”
  • Lithuanian: “Halongo įlanka”
  • Macedonian: “Заливот Халонг”
  • Macedonian: “Халонг”
  • Maithili: “हा लोङ खाडी”
  • Malay: “Teluk Ha Long”
  • Malayalam: “ഹാ ലോങ് ബേ”
  • Maltese: “Bajja ta‘ Ha Long”
  • Maltese: “Bajja ta’ Ha Long”
  • Marathi: “हा लाँग बे”
  • Mongolian: “Ха Лон булан”
  • Nepali: “हा लोङ खाडी”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hạ Long-bukten”
  • Norwegian: “Hạ Long-bukten”
  • Persian: “خلیج ها لونگ”
  • Polish: “Hạ Long”
  • Portuguese: “Baía de Ha Long”
  • Russian: “Бухта Халонг”
  • Russian: “Халонг”
  • Serbian: “Залив Халонг”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Zaljev Ha Long”
  • Slovak: “Vịnh Hạ Long”
  • Slovenian: “Zaliv Ha Long”
  • Slovenian: “zaliv Halong”
  • Spanish: “Bahía de Ha Long”
  • Spanish: “bahía de Ha-Long”
  • Spanish: “Bahía de Ha-Long”
  • Swedish: “Ha Long Bay”
  • Swedish: “Ha Long-bukten”
  • Tamil: “கலாங் விரிகுடா”
  • Thai: “อ่าวหะล็อง”
  • Turkish: “Hạ Long Körfezi”
  • Turkish: “Ha Long Koyu”
  • Ukrainian: “Ха Лонг”
  • Ukrainian: “Халонг”
  • Urdu: “خلیج ہا لونگ”
  • Venetian: “Baja de Ha-Long”
  • Vietnamese: “Vịnh Hạ Long”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Bahia han Halong”
  • Welsh: “Bae Hạ Long”
  • Western Panjabi: “ہالونگ بے”
  • Wu Chinese: “下龙湾”
  • Yue Chinese: “下龍灣”

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