Bà Rá mountain explained

Bà Rá mountain or White Virgin Mountain (núi Bà Rá) is a mountain in the Bình Phước province of Vietnam.[1] It is a twin with Núi Bà Đen, Black Virgin Mountain[2] [3]

References

11.817°N 107.001°W

Notes and References

  1. Abandoning Vietnam: How America Left and South Vietnam Lost Its War - Page 226 James H. Willbanks - 2008 "At the same time, the ARVN positions on Ba Ra Mountain were overrun by NVA forces, who set up forward observation posts there that allowed them to bring very accurate artillery fires on targets inside the city."
  2. Gordon Neumann - The Life and Times of Igor Smith - Page 80 2003 "I was looking out at an almost identical mountain. It was Nui Ba Ra, the White Virgin Mountain. There is some kind of ancient, oriental tale associated with these two identical mountains that are some 60 miles apart. It's about two princesses,"
  3. Tunnel Rat in Vietnam Gordon Rottman - 2012 "Caves like this were found in granite mountains such as Nui Ba Den and Nui Ba Ra in the III Corps Tactical Zone and Nui Giai and the Seven Sisters Mountains in the IV Corps Tactical Zone."