Mong Ping
Mong Ping
မိူင်းပဵင်း | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Mong Ping Location in Burma | |
| Coordinates: 21°21′00″N 99°1′00″E / 21.35000°N 99.01667°E / 21.35000; 99.01667 | |
| Country |  Burma |
| State | Shan State |
| District | Mongsat District |
| Township | Mong Ping Township |
| Elevation [1] | 468 m (1,535 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MST) |
Mong Ping (Burmese: မိုင်းပြင်းမြို့) is a town and seat of Mong Ping Township in Mongsat District, Shan State in eastern Myanmar.[2] The town was not the capital of Mongping State in the Lawksawk area.
Geography
Mong Ping lies in a narrow valley about 60 km west of Kengtung. The entirety of the Mong Ping area is mountainous with high ranges running roughly in a north–south direction. The 1,831 m high Loi Wengwo mountain overlooks the narrow Mong Ping valley from the western side.[3]
References
- ^ GoogleEarth
- ^ Picture
- ^ "Loi Wengwo". Mapcarta. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
