Mawhpung Bum

Mawhpung Bum is located in Myanmar
Mawhpung Bum
Mawhpung Bum
Location in Burma
Highest pointElevation1,874 m (6,148 ft)[1]Prominence1,562 m (5,125 ft)ListingList of Ultras of Southeast AsiaCoordinates26°56′27″N 96°02′55″E / 26.9408°N 96.0487°E / 26.9408; 96.0487GeographyLocationSagaing Region, BurmaParent rangeSangpang Bum RangeClimbingFirst ascentunknownEasiest routeclimb

Mawhpung Bum or Mawhpungbum is a conspicuous mountain of the Sagaing Region, Burma. It is located near the border with Kachin State.

With a height of 1,874 metres (6,148 ft) and a prominence of 1,562 metres (5,125 ft), Mawhpung Bum is one of the ultra prominent peaks of Southeast Asia.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Peaklist - 19 Mountain Summits with Prominence of 1,500 meters or greater Retrieved 29 December 2011
  2. ^ Peakbagger - Mawhpung Bum, Myanmar

External links

  • "Northern Triangle subtropical forests". Terrestrial Ecoregions. World Wildlife Fund.
  • Google Books, The Physical Geography of Southeast Asia


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