KE GA, POINT

Vietnamese Mui Ke Ga, also called Mui Dieu, formerly Cap Varella, or Cape Varella the easternmost point of Vietnam, lying along the South China Sea. The promontory, rising to 2,316 feet (706 m) above the sea, lies southeast of Tuy Hoa and is a continuation of a massive southwest-northeasttrending granite spur of the Annamese Cordillera. Ke Ga is also the name of another cape in Vietnam on the South China Sea about 180 miles (290 km) to the south-southwest.