Ledo, Assam

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Ledo, Assam
—  village  —
Ledo, Assam
Location of Ledo, Assam
in Assam and India
Coordinates 27°18′0″N 95°44′0″E / 27.3°N 95.733333°E / 27.3; 95.733333Coordinates: 27°18′0″N 95°44′0″E / 27.3°N 95.733333°E / 27.3; 95.733333
Country India
State Assam
District(s) Tinsukia
Nearest city Margherita
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Area

Elevation
• Coastline


150 metres (490 ft)
0 kilometres (0 mi)

Ledo is a small town in the Tinsukia district, Assam, India. It is the starting point for the Ledo Road, also known as the Stillwell Road in the British era and the Second World War. This road was used by the Americans and British as a military supply route to China through Burma (Myanmar) (NH 38 and the NH 153).[1]

[edit] Geography

It is located at 27°18′0″N 95°44′0″E / 27.3°N 95.733333°E / 27.3; 95.733333 at an elevation of 150 m above MSL.[2]

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