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

Langhko Township
Langkho Township
Location in Langkho district
Location in Langkho district
Langhko Township is located in Myanmar
Langhko Township
Location in Burma
Coordinates: 20°N 98°E / 20°N 98°E / 20; 98
Country Burma
StateShan State
DistrictLangkho District
CapitalLanghko
Elevation
618 m (2,029 ft)
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MST)

Geography edit

Most of the area is characterized by the forest-covered mountains of the Shan Hills which reach a height of 2,129 m (6,985 ft) 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]

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References edit

  1. ^ GoogleEarth
  2. ^ "Langhkö". Mapcarta. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
  3. ^ Shan State (South) Archived 2016-06-10 at the Wayback Machine