Yawpami

Yawpami
Lapin,[1] Matong[2] or Rawparmee[3]
Village
Yawpami

Location in Burma

Coordinates: 25°37′37″N 95°01′31″E / 25.62694°N 95.02528°E / 25.62694; 95.02528Coordinates: 25°37′37″N 95°01′31″E / 25.62694°N 95.02528°E / 25.62694; 95.02528
Country  Burma
Region Sagaing Region
District Naga Self-Administered Zone
Township Leshi
Elevation[4] 1,200 m (4,100 ft)
Time zone MST (UTC+6.30)

Yawpami[5] is a village in Leshi Township in the Naga Self-Administered Zone[6] in Sagaing Region of northwestern Burma. It lies 15 km to the northeast of Amimi and about 30 km southwest of Salem.[7][8]

References

  1. "Lapin (Variant)". GEOnet Names Server. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
  2. Saul, Jamie D. and Viallard, Dominique (2005) The Naga of Burma: their festivals, customs, and way of life Orchid Press, Bangkok, Thailand, page 25, ISBN 974-524-065-6
  3. "Sagaing Division (Upper)" map Myanmar Information Management Unit, Map Id: MIMU270v01, 5 August 2010
  4. "Myanmar birding holiday in the Naga Hills"
  5. "Yawpami (Approved)". GEOnet Names Server. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
  6. In creating the Naga Self-Administered Zone in August 2010, a small portion of Hkamti Township south of the Kundwin Hemu (stream) was transferred to Leshi Township. See "Sagaing Division (Upper)" map Myanmar Information Management Unit, Map Id: MIMU270v01, 5 August 2010
  7. Google Maps (Map). Google.
  8. Bing Maps (Map). Microsoft and Harris Corporation Earthstar Geographics LLC.
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