Langhko Township Explained

Langhko Township
Other Name:Langkho Township
Pushpin Label Position:none
Pushpin Map:Burma
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Burma
Seat:Langhko
Seat Type:Capital
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Shan State
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Langkho District
Population Density Km2:auto
Coordinates:20°N 98°W
Elevation Ft:2029
Timezone:MST
Utc Offset:+6.30

Langhko Township or Langkho Township is a township of Langhko District in the Shan State of Burma.

Geography

Most of the area is characterized by the forest-covered mountains of the Shan Hills which reach a height of 2129m (6,985feet) at Loi Lan, a mountain rising at the southern end of the administrative area.[1]

The capital town is Langkho (Langhkö), located in the northern part.[2] The township borders with Mae Hong Son Province of Thailand in the south.[3]

Further reading

Notes and References

  1. [GoogleEarth]
  2. Web site: Langhkö. Mapcarta. 22 May 2016.
  3. http://www.themimu.info/sites/themimu.info/files/documents/State_Map_Tsp_Shan_State_South_MIMU182v04_02Jul2015_Topo_A3.pdf Shan State (South)