Cape Ca Mau
A cape of mangroves and mudflats near the southernmost tip of the Vietnamese mainland, at the end of the Ca Mau peninsula. A monument shaped like a ship's prow marks the spot where the land runs out into the sea.
- Where
- Ca Mau, Ca Mau, Vietnam
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 8.6494, 104.7300
Get the Cape Ca Mau stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Cape Ca Mau. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Ca Mau volume with your photos and a note.
Near Cape Ca Mau
U Minh Thuong National Park 111 km
A national park of peat swamp and melaleuca forest in the far south of the Mekong Delta. Its canals and flooded forest, explored by small boat or from a watchtower, are home to many water birds.
Oc Eo Archaeological Site 182 km
The excavated remains of a busy port of the early kingdom of Funan, which traded across Asia for centuries in the first millennium. Some scholars think it may be the Cattigara known to Greek and Roman geographers.
Cai Rang Floating Market 187 km
A wholesale market held on boats on the Can Tho River, trading mostly in fruit and vegetables since the early 20th century. Sellers hang a sample of their goods from a tall pole so buyers can spot them across the water, and it is busiest at dawn.
Phu Quoc Island 195 km
The largest island in Vietnam, 575 square kilometres of beaches, forest and fishing towns in the Gulf of Thailand. It is known for its pepper farms and the fish sauce made in its harbour towns.
Con Son Island 204 km
The largest island of the Con Dao archipelago, far off the southern coast, with forested hills dropping to quiet bays. Much of the island and its surrounding sea lie inside a national park.
Con Dao Prison 207 km
A prison complex built by the French in 1861 on the largest island of the Con Dao archipelago, later used by successive governments. It closed after 1975 and is now a national historical relic whose cells and courtyards are open to visitors.
Tram Chim National Park 246 km
A restored wetland in the Plain of Reeds, set aside to bring back rare birds, above all the sarus crane. It is listed as a wetland of international importance under the Ramsar Convention, and boats take visitors through its flooded grasslands.
Vinh Trang Pagoda 262 km
A Buddhist temple near My Tho, one of the best known in the Mekong Delta. Its gardens hold several giant white statues of the Buddha, and its front mixes Asian and European architectural styles.
Questions
Where is Cape Ca Mau?
Cape Ca Mau is in Ca Mau, Ca Mau, Vietnam. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are U Minh Thuong National Park (111 km), Oc Eo Archaeological Site (182 km), Cai Rang Floating Market (187 km).
How do I get the Cape Ca Mau stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Cape Ca Mau and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Ca Mau volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Cape Ca Mau before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Ca Mau volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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