Mawhpung Bum

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Mawhpung Bum
Mawhpung Bum is located in Myanmar
Mawhpung Bum
Mawhpung Bum
Location in Burma
Highest point
Elevation1,874 m (6,148 ft)[1]
Prominence1,562 m (5,125 ft)
ListingList of Ultras of Southeast Asia
Coordinates26°56′27″N 96°02′55″E / 26.9408°N 96.0487°E / 26.9408; 96.0487
Geography
LocationSagaing Region, Burma
Parent rangeSangpang Bum Range
Climbing
First ascentunknown
Easiest 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]

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References

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