Pinlaung | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 20°5′42″N 96°47′23″E / 20.09500°N 96.78972°E | |
Country | Myanmar |
State | Shan State |
District | Pa-O Self-Administered Zone |
Township | Pinlaung Township |
Elevation | 1,510 m (5,000 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MST) |
Pinlaung is a town 1,510 metres (4,950 ft) above sea level[1] and seat of Pinlaung Township, in the Pa-O Self-Administered Zone of Shan State of eastern-central Burma. It lies along National Road 54, north-west by road from Loikaw. Running through the city center is a rail line connecting Loikaw to Kalaw, two major tourist towns in the area.[2][3]