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Phu Xai Lai Leng is considered the highest mountain in Nghe An province and
higher than all other mountains of the Truong Son range. According to the notes
of geographers, Phu Xai Lai Leng peak on a 2.711m altitude, stretching from the
northwest Nghe An on the border with Laos to Hong Linh mountain in Ha Tinh
province.
Phu Xai Lai Leng appears like a bulky majestic wall. Over the landmark 422, on
the other side is Xieng Khouang Province, Laos, at the foot of Phu Xai Lai Leng
on Vietnam territory is Na Ngoi commune with more than 5,000 people, H'mong
people account for 80%. Phu Xai Lai Leng in the H'mong language means "seen
everywhere" referring to the lofty height of the mountain.
Phu Xai Lai Leng is also the station of the military border forces. To discover
the high peak, people have to register at the Na Ngoi border station, the
officers, border guards here who are willing to help. This border region is
characterized by subregion climate, midday is burning hot, afternoon
thunderstorms and lightning, evening is freezing cold.
Explore Phu Xai Lai Leng is not simply climb a high mountain but also learn the
cultural life of local residents. At the foot of Phu Xai Lai Leng is 17 H'mong
villages, in which Buoc Mu is typical with an ancient history of over hundred
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