Long Tan Cross
The Long Tan Cross is a memorial which was erected by the 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment on 18 August 1969 to mark the site of the Battle of Long Tan, which was fought three years earlier during the Vietnam War.Photo: Bidgee, CC BY-SA 3.0 au.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: memorial in Vietnam
- Also known as: “Memorial to Long Tan Battle”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Đất Đỏ and Long Điền.
Đất Đỏ
Town
Đất Đỏ is a commune of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It is one of the 168 new wards, communes and special zones of the city following the reorganization in 2025. Đất Đỏ is situated 7 km south of Long Tan Cross.
Long Điền
Town
Long Điền is a commune of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It is one of the 168 new wards, communes and special zones of the city following the reorganization in 2025. Long Điền is situated 10 km southwest of Long Tan Cross.
Long Tan Cross
- Categories: monument and historic site
- Location: Đất Đỏ District, Ho Chi Minh City, Southern Vietnam, Vietnam, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
10.55301° or 10° 33′ 11″ northLongitude
107.26545° or 107° 15′ 56″ eastOpen location code
7P29H738+65OpenStreetMap ID
node 5437425449OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q6673286
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Long Tan Cross” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “隆新十字”
- German: “Long-Tan-Kreuz”
- Spanish: “Cruz de Long Tan”
- Vietnamese: “Thập tự giá Long Tân”
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