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.
Mong Ping
မိူင်းပဵင်း | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 21°21′00″N 99°1′00″E / 21.35000°N 99.01667°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Shan State |
District | Mongsat District |
Township | Mong Ping Township |
Elevation | 468 m (1,535 ft) |
Time zone | UTC 6.30 (MST) |
Geography
editMong 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
edit- ^ GoogleEarth
- ^ Picture
- ^ "Loi Wengwo". Mapcarta. Retrieved 28 May 2016.