Nansang
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| Nansang | |
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 Nansang
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| Coordinates: 20°53′24″N 97°44′11″E / 20.89°N 97.73639°ECoordinates: 20°53′24″N 97°44′11″E / 20.89°N 97.73639°E | |
| Country |  Burma |
| State | Shan State |
| District | Loilen District |
| Township | Nansang Township |
| Time zone | MST (UTC+6.30) |
Nansang or Namsang is a town in Loilen District of Shan State in eastern Burma. It is the seat of Nansang Township. A pagoda lies in the southern part of the town.
[edit] Transport
It is served by Nansang Airport and an RAF base was known to be located here as of 1988.[1] It is well-connected by road, lying at the junction of National Highway 4 and National Highway 45 which connects it to Mong Ton and the Thai border.[2][3]Since 1995 it has been served by a station on the Myanmar Railway network.
[edit] References
- ^ Bond, Charles R.; Anderson, Terry H. (1 October 1988). A Flying Tiger's Diary. Texas A&M University Press. p. 118. ISBN 978-0-89096-408-8. http://books.google.com/books?id=voeOKZ8FdI0C&pg=PA118. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
- ^ Google Maps. Maps (Map).
- ^ Microsoft and Harris Corporation Earthstar Geographics LLC. Bing Maps (Map).
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