Nattaung

Nattaung is located in Myanmar
Nattaung
Nattaung
Location in Burma
Highest pointElevation2,623 m (8,606 ft)[1]Prominence1,726 m (5,663 ft)ListingList of Ultras of Southeast AsiaCoordinates18°48′36″N 97°2′15″E / 18.81000°N 97.03750°E / 18.81000; 97.03750[2]GeographyLocationKayin State, MyanmarParent rangeKaren HillsClimbingFirst ascentunknownEasiest routeclimb

Nattaung (Burmese: နတ်တောင်) is the highest mountain of the Karen Hills. It is located in the border area between Kayin State and Kayah State, Burma, 72 kilometres (45 mi) to the west from the border with Thailand. With a height of 2,623 metres (8,606 ft) and a prominence of 1,726 metres (5,663 ft), Nattaung is one of the ultra prominent peaks of Southeast Asia.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ Peaklist - 19 Mountain Summits with Prominence of 1,500 meters or greater Retrieved 29 December 2011
  2. ^ GoogleEarth
  3. ^ Peakbagger Nattaung, Myanmar
  • Hoolock Gibbon and Biodiversity Survey on Khe Shor Ter Mountain, Nattaung Range, Karen State, Myanmar
  • Google Books, The Physical Geography of Southeast Asia
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