The northern mountainous region is like a land of ice and snow in sub-zero temperatures

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Northern mountain peaks such as Fansipan (Lao Cai), Sa Mu (Son La), Ta Xua (Yen Bai), Phia Oac (Cao Bang)... have frost at altitudes above 2,000 - 3,000m.

Fansipan la dinh nui cao nhat o Viet Nam cung nhu khu vuc ba nuoc Viet Nam, Lao, Campuchia nen con duoc menh danh “noc nha Dong Duong. Tu cuoi thang 12 da co nhieu lan dinh nui nay xuat hien bang gia. Ngay 12.1 ghi nhan nhiet do lanh sau o -6 do C. Anh: Huu Thinh
On January 12, the temperature on the top of Fansipan (Lao Cai) was as cold as -6 to -8 degrees Celsius. Fansipan is the highest mountain in Vietnam as well as the region of the three countries of Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia, so it is also known as the "roof of Indochina". Since the end of December, there have been many times when this mountain top has been covered in ice. Photo: Huy Trinh
Khong chi rieng dinh Fansipan ma ca thi xa Sa Pa nam o do cao 1.600m cung chim trong khong khi lanh. Anh: Huu Thinh
Not only Fansipan peak but also Sa Pa town at an altitude of 1,600m is also immersed in cold air. Photo: Huu Thinh
Du khach tren duong leo nui Lao Than o xa Y Ty, tinh Lao Cai. Bang gia xuat hien khi khong khi lanh tang cuong vao cuoi tuan nay (ngay 11 va 12.1).
Tourists on the way to climb Lao Than mountain in Y Ty commune, Lao Cai province on January 11. Frost appears as cold air strengthens this weekend. Photo: Nguyen Trong Cung
Lao Than nam o do cao 2.860m so voi muc nuoc bien la dinh nui cao thu 14 o Viet Nam. Canh tuong bang gia bao phu tren khap cac canh cay ngon co hap dan khong it du khach tim den chiem nguong. Anh: Trong Cung
Lao Than, located at an altitude of 2,860m above sea level, is the 14th highest mountain in Vietnam. The sight of ice covering all the branches and grass attracts many tourists to come and admire. Photo: Trong Cung
Phang A Tinh, a porter (a guide and person who carries luggage for mountain climbers) on the Ta Xua mountain climbing route in Tram Tau district, Yen Bai province on January 11. Photo: A Tinh
Bang phu trang cay co tren La Pan Tan (Yen Bai). Anh: Bao Nguyen
Ice covers the grass and trees on La Pan Tan (Yen Bai). Photo: Bao Nguyen
On the morning of January 12, the frost on the Ta Xua climbing path continued as the temperature dropped sharply. Ta Xua peak, 2,865m above sea level, is a mountain located on the natural border of Yen Bai and Son La provinces. Photo: A Tinh
Canh tuong bang gia phu kin rung cay o dinh Sa Mu (con goi la dinh U Bo) nam o khu vuc day Ta Xua thuoc huyen Bac Yen, tinh Son La. Dinh nui cao 2.756m so voi muc nuoc bien. Anh: Song Nenh
The scene of frost covering the forest at Sa Mu peak (also known as U Bo peak) located in the Ta Xua range in Bac Yen district, Son La province. The mountain peak is 2,756m above sea level. Photo: Song Nenh
Sa Mu la mot dia diem san may ly tuong dong thoi co rung nguyen sinh voi nhieu cay co thu dep. Theo du bao dot ret nay se co dinh diem vao ngay va dem 12.1 khi nhiet do cac vung nui cao deu duoi 3 do C. Anh: Song Nenh
Sa Mu is an ideal cloud hunting location and has a primeval forest with many beautiful ancient trees. According to forecasts, this cold spell will peak on the day and night of January 12 when the temperature in the high mountains will be below 3 degrees Celsius. Photo: Song Nenh
Dinh Phia Oac thuoc huyen Nguyen Binh, tinh Cao Bang co lop bang mong xuat hien tu sang som ngay 11.1. Anh: Van Dong
Phia Oac peak in Nguyen Binh district, Cao Bang province has a thin layer of ice appearing since early morning on January 11. Photo: Van Dong
Nam o do cao 1.931m so voi muc nuoc bien, Phia Oac la dinh cao nhat phia Tay tinh Cao Bang, noi co khi hau dac biet va thuong xuyen ghi nhan hien tuong bang gia vao mua dong. Anh: Van Dong
Located at an altitude of 1,931m above sea level, Phia Oac is the highest peak in the west of Cao Bang province, where the climate is special and frost is often recorded in winter. Photo: Van Dong
Dinh Can Chua Thia Sang cao 2403m so voi muc nuoc bien cung voi dinh Chua Va 12 la bo doi hai diem leo nui moi la thuoc tinh Lai Chau. Cung duong toi day va tren dinh nui cung xuat hien bang gia trang xoa. Anh: Ga Hang
Can Chua Thia Sang peak, 2,403m above sea level, along with Chu Va 12 peak, are two new climbing spots in Lai Chau province. The road leading there and on the mountain top are also covered in white ice. As of January 12, ice still remained on some high mountain peaks such as Ta Xua, Lao Than and Phia Oac. Photo: Ga Hang
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