Mong Ping မိုင်းပြင်းမြို့ |
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Location in Burma | |
Coordinates: 21°21′00″N 99°1′00″E / 21.35000°N 99.01667°ECoordinates: 21°21′00″N 99°1′00″E / 21.35000°N 99.01667°E | |
Country | Burma |
State | Shan State |
District | Mongsat District |
Township | Mong Ping Township |
Elevation | 468 m (1,535 ft) |
Time zone | MST (UTC+6.30) |
Mong Ping (Burmese: မိုင်းပြင်းမြို့) is a town and seat of Mong Ping Township in Mongsat District, Shan State in eastern Myanmar. This town was not the capital of Mongping State in the Lawksawk area.
Mong Ping lies in a narrow valley about 60 km west of Kengtung. The whole Mong Ping area is mountainous with high ranges running roughly in a north/south direction. 1,831 m high Loi Wengwo mountain overlooks the narrow Mong Ping valley from the western side.