American Embassy - Ho Chi Minh City

American Embassy is geographically located at latitude 10° 46' 58" North of the Equator and longitude 106° 42' 0" East of the Prime Meridian on the Map of Vietnam (Socialist Republic). It was Tuesday, April 29, 1975 the final evacuation of Saigon with thousands of people had just started for American civilians, Vietnamese citizens and third-country nationals. They are being loaded on transport planes at Tan Son Nhut air base, to be flown to United States bases on Guam. The North Vietnamese marched into Saigon on April 30, 1975. They met little resistance from the South Vietnamese. A military government took control and on July 2, 1976 the country was officially united as the Socialist Republic of Vietnam with it's capital in the northern city of Hanoi. Saigon was renamed Ho Chi Minh City. It is by Le Duan Boulevard, near Ly Von Huu Street, near Duong Mac Dinh Chi Street, near Nguyen Thi Minh Khai, near Phung Khac Hoan Street. The following locations related to it are represented by the flight path Superman would take between two points and may not be nearest by road.

Sofitel Plaza Hotel is about 0.3km, Orchid Hotel is about 0.6km, Asian Hotel is about 0.7km, Park Hyatt Saigon is about 0.7km, Continental Hotel is about 0.7km. These are places to stay (hotel, service apartment, inn) located near American Embassy.

Saigon Square is about 0.2km, Diamond Plaza is about 0.3km, Dong Phuong Shop is about 0.3km, Phuong Nam Bookshop is about 0.3km, Miss Ao Dai Shop is about 0.6km. These are places to shop (shopping mall, shop houses) located near American Embassy.

Military Museum is about 0.6km, Palace Fountain is about 0.8km, Ho Chi Minh City Museum is about 0.8km, War Remnants Museum is about 0.8km, Ton Duc Thang Museum is about 0.9km. These are places of interest (attraction) located near American Embassy.

Institute of Education Research is about 0.5km, Economic University is about 0.6km, Collage of Law is about 1.9km, Vietnamese Traditional Massage Institute is about 2.2km, HCMC University is about 3km. These are places of learning (school, college, university) located near American Embassy.

HCMC City Park is about 0.4km, Lam Son Park is about 0.8km, HCMC Botanic Park is about 0.9km, Le Van Tam Park is about 0.9km, Saigon Zoo is about 0.9km. These are parks, playgrounds, open fields or commons located near American Embassy.