Map of Hạ Long, Vietnam

Hạ Long is the administrative centre of Quảng Ninh, Vietnam, with a population of about 270,054. It lies at 20.9505°N, 107.0734°E. Hạ Long is about 128 km (80 mi) east of Hanoi, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Cẩm Phả, 22 km to the east.

Hạ Long at a glance

Where is Hạ Long?

• The 35th largest city in Vietnam by recorded population.
• The largest city in Quảng Ninh on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 51 min on the shortest day to 13 h 24 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Hạ Long

• Cẩm Phả — 22 km east
• Cẩm Phả Mines — 25 km east
• Thành Phố Uông Bí — 33 km west
• Haiphong — 42 km west
• Chũ — 71 km northwest
• Hải Dương — 77 km west
• Chí Linh — 80 km west
• Thái Bình — 94 km southwest
• Bắc Giang — 98 km west
• Cung Kiệm — 98 km west

Largest cities in Quảng Ninh

• Cẩm Phả — 190,232
• Cẩm Phả Mines — 135,477
• Móng Cái — 108,553
• Thành Phố Uông Bí — 63,829

Largest cities in Vietnam

• Ho Chi Minh City — 14,002,598
• Hanoi — 8,053,663
• Haiphong — 2,625,200
• Cần Thơ — 1,507,187
• Huế — 1,380,000
• Da Nang — 1,276,000
• Biên Hòa — 1,272,235
• Thanh Hóa — 850,000
• Vinh — 790,000
• Thuận An — 588,616

Map of Vietnam and all its cities →

Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.