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Da Nang Bay (Vietnamese: Vịnh Đà Nẵng), formerly known as Tourane Bay, is a bay of the South China Sea along the coast of Da Nang, Vietnam.The bay is entered between the Sơn Trà Peninsula and the Hải Vân Mountain, 4 miles Northwest.
Da Nang or Danang [nb 1] (Vietnamese: Đà Nẵng, Vietnamese pronunciation: [ɗaː˨˩ n̪a˧˥ˀŋ]) is the fifth-largest city in Vietnam by municipal population. [7] It lies on the coast of the South China Sea of Vietnam at the mouth of the Hàn River, and is one of Vietnam's most important port cities.
Its name Bà-nà or Pà-nà (old) in Kinh text originated from the Cham language, Po Inu Nagar.This area was the place to worship the most important goddess of the Champa tribes in the past, that is the time before the Islamic era.
The mountains were very near the American Marble Mountain Air Facility during the Vietnam War.According to William Broyles Jr., the Marble Mountains contained a hospital for the Vietcong, probably within earshot of the American air field and Da Nang Beach (which bordered the air field on the side opposite the mountains).
The university of Danang consolidate assets such as laboratories, workshops, and libraries; expand the scope and training majors with focus on high technologies, curricula renovation, teaching methodologies, and applying scientific research results to practice to meet the renovation of national economy.