Núi Thánh Giá

Facts

  • Elevation: 577 m (1,893 ft)
  • Prominence: 577 m
  • Peak category:  Spesial
  • Region:  Southern Vietnam
  • Island: Côn Đảo
  • Coordinates: 8.6669, 106.5794
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The highest peak in the Côn Đảo archipelago. Access unclear as it is either military or communications at the very top. A road leads all the way up.

Practicalities

    • Getting there: Unknown at present.
    • Permits: Unknown at present.
    • Water sources: Unknown at present.

Local Average Monthly Rainfall (in Ho Chi Minh City) Average precipitation (rain/snow) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Location

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Origins and Meaning

The name “Thánh Giá” in Vietnamese means “Holy Cross Mountain”, referencing the mountain’s alignment with a natural ridge feature often likened to a cross and used historically by missionaries and naval navigators.

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