Lweje
Lweje is a town in Kachin State in northeastern Burma, across the China-Myanmar border from Zhangfeng, in Longchuan County, Yunnan Province, China. It is one of five official border trade posts with China.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town
- Description: human settlement in Myanmar
- Also known as: “Loije”, “Lwegel”, “Lwejel”, and “လြယ္ဂ်ယ္”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zhangfeng.
Zhangfeng
Town
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zhangfeng is a town, which is situated 4½ miles east of Lweje.
Lweje
- Categories: human settlement, border city, town in Myanmar, and locality
- Location: Momauk Township, Bhamo District, Kachin State, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
24.20012° or 24° 12′ 0″ northLongitude
97.72325° or 97° 43′ 24″ eastElevation
3,192 feet (973 metres)Open location code
7MPV6P2F+28OpenStreetMap ID
node 4338107326OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Pa'o Karen—“Lweje” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “လွယ်ဂျယ်”
- Burmese: “လွယ်ဂျယ်မြို့”
- Chinese: “雷基”
- Dutch: “Lweje”
- Irish: “Lweje”
- Pa'o Karen: “ဝေင်ꩻလွယ်စယ်”
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