Shingbwiyang
Shingbwiyang, Kachin State, 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.- Town
- …lies at an elevation of around 640 feet (200 metres)
- Description: town in Kachin State, Myanmar
- Also known as“Shin Bway Yang”“Shinbwiyan”“Shingbwiyamb”
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Latitude
26.69478° or 26° 41′ 41″ north
Longitude
96.2094° or 96° 12′ 34″ east
Open location code
7MRRM6V5+WQ
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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 Shin Bway Yan Station Hospital and Lungkhau Bum.
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