U Minh Thuong National Park
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ASEAN Heritage Parks
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| U Minh Thuong National Park |
| Located in An Minh and Vinh Thuan districts, Kien Giang Province about 365km south-west of Ho Chi Minh City, U Minh Thuong National Park (UMTNP) is a vast wetlands area rich in fish and waterbirds. The park lies 0.5 to 0.7 meters above sea level and covers a total area of 21,800 hectares. The park is divided into a core zone comprising 2,851 hectares and a buffer zone covering 13,291 hectares. |