Sơn Trà Mountain (Vietnamese:Núi Sơn Trà), known to American soldiers during the Vietnam War as Monkey Mountain, is a mountain located on Sơn Trà Peninsula, in Sơn Trà district, Đà Nẵng, Vietnam, overlooking the Bay of Đà Nẵng and the East Sea. Đà Nẵng Port's Tiên Sa Terminal is located at the base of the mountain's western face, as is nearby Tiên Sa Beach. A military base (now little used) is also located on the mountain.
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Northern cape of Son Trà Peninsula
Northern cape of Son Trà Peninsula
Son Tra Peninsula , overlooking the beach from Da Nang
Son Tra Peninsula , overlooking the beach from Da Nang
Sơn Trà is an urban district (quận) of Da Nang in the South Central Coast region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 112,196. The district covers an area of 60km². The district is bounded by ocean to the north and east, the Han River to the west, and Ngu Hanh Son District to the south. Son Tra Mountain occupies a large portion of the district.