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Tonkin, Gulf of (gulf) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 20 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 20.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 108 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 108.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Northwest arm of the South China Sea, bordered by Vietnam on the west, the Chinese island of Hainan on the east, and China on the northeast. The Hong, or Red River empties into the gulf at the port city of Haiphong. |
Names: |
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| Tonkin, Gulf of (preferred,C,O)
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| Gulf of Tonkin (C,V,display)
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| Vịnh Bắ Bô (C,V)
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| Vịnh Bắc Bộ (C,V)
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| Bac Bo Gulf (C,V)
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| Vịnh Bắc Viêt (C,V)
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| Tongking (C,V)
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| Tonking (C,V)
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| Tonkin (C,V)
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| Tongking, Gulf of (C,O)
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| Gulf of Tongking (C,V)
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| Tonkin, Golfe du (C,O)
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| Golfe du Tonkin (C,V)
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| North Vietnamese Bay (C,V)
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