National Road 43 (Burma)
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National Road 43 or State Highway 43 is a highway of eastern Burma, passing through Shan State
. It connects the National Highway 3
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at 22°19′41"N 96°48′10"E with National Highway 4
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at 20°45′41"N 96°56′42"E in the south, several miles west of the city of Taunggyi
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Shan State
Shan State is a state of Burma . Shan State borders China to the north, Laos to the east, and Thailand to the south, and five administrative divisions of Burma in the west. Largest of the 14 administrative divisions by land area, Shan State covers 155,800 km², almost a quarter of the total...
. It connects the National Highway 3
National Highway 3 (Burma)
National Highway 3 is one of the most important highways of central-eastern Burma. It connects Mandalay to Muse on the border with China....
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Nawnghkio
Nawnghkio, variously spelt Naunghkio, Naungcho or Nawngcho, is a town in northern Shan State, Burma. It is connected to Mandalay, Pyin U Lwin, Kyaukme, Hsipaw and Lashio by road and rail and by road to Taunggyi via National Road 43. Asia World Company, led by Tun Myint Naing, won the contract to...
at 22°19′41"N 96°48′10"E with National Highway 4
National Highway 4 (Burma)
National Highway 4 is an important west-east flowing highway of central Burma. It connects the town of Meiktila in the Mandalay Division to Tachileik in Shan State in the east on the border with Thailand...
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Sakangyi
Sakangyi may refer to many places in Burma:*Sakangyi, Arakan*Sakangyi, Bogale*Sakangyi, Kayan*Sakangyi, Launglon*Sakangyi, Letpatan*Sakangyi, Magwe*Sakangyi, Mogaung*Sakangyi, Myaungmya*Sakangyi, Myayde*Sakangyi, Patheingyi*Sakangyi, Sinbaungwe...
at 20°45′41"N 96°56′42"E in the south, several miles west of the city of Taunggyi
Taunggyi
-Transportation:The main access to Taunggyi is by road. A railway line that passes through Taunggyi was recently built in 1995, but at the moment it offers no passenger service. Regular railway passenger service to the rest of the country is through the town of Shwenyaung, twelve miles to the...
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