Shingbwiyang

Shingbwiyang, , is a town in Burma. The town was located in the China Burma India Theater during World War II, and the Ledo Road and an airbase were built there during this period.
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  • Type: Town
  • Description: town in Kachin State, Myanmar
  • Also known as: Shin Bway Yang”, “Shinbwiyan”, and “Shingbwiyamb

Shingbwiyang

Latitude
26.69478° or 26° 41′ 41″ north
Longitude
96.2094° or 96° 12′ 34″ east
Elevation
643 feet (196 metres)
Open location code
7MRRM6V5+WQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4810174353
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1296848
Wiki­data ID
Q7230775
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Pa'o Karen—“Shingbwiyang” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Shingbwiyang
  • Burmese: ရှင်ဗွေယန်မြို့
  • Chinese: 欣贝延
  • Japanese: シンブイヤン
  • Lithuanian: Šinbujanas
  • Pa'o Karen: ဝေင်ꩻသဉ်ဗွေယန်

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Shing Bwi Yang Airport and Shin Bway Yan Station Hospital.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Shingbwiyang”. Photo: Colegota, CC BY-SA 2.5 es.