Mount Taung Wine (literally translates to 'round mountain', တောင်ဝိုင်း) is a mountain in Myanmar. It is located to the east of Hpa-An, Kayin State. The top of Taung Wine is 313 metres (1027 ft) above sea level. At the summit of Taung Wine Hill, Lawkawidu Pagoda (လောကဝိဓူစေတီ) marks the top. Taung Wine is a tourist destination and famous for its views and natural environment.[1][3][4] After passing through 3 scenic spots while climbing, there is a steel stairway that has a slight resemblance to the Stairway to Heaven stairs in Hawaii, that goes up to the top of the mountain.[5][6][7][8]
| Mount Taung Wine | |
|---|---|
 View from the top of Mount Taung Wine | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 313 m (1,027 ft)[1] |
| Listing | List of mountains in Burma |
| Coordinates | 16°54′19″N 97°45′01″E / 16.90528°N 97.75028°E[2] |
| Naming | |
| Native name | တောင်ဝိုင်း (Burmese) |
| Geography | |
  Mount Taung Wine Location in Burma | |
| Location | Hpa-an, Kayin State, Myanmar |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | unknown |
| Easiest route | climb |
Gallery
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Taung Wine's Stairway to Heaven -
At the top of Taung Wine -
View from Mount Taung Wine -
Lawkawidu Pagoda
See also
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edit- ^ a b "Kayin state is getting better and better every year!". Myanmore Magazine. 4 February 2020.
- ^ GoogleEarth
- ^ po, myo min (31 July 2020). "Travelers Return to Hpa-an as Myanmar's Domestic Tourism Reopens". The Irrawaddy.
- ^ "Exploring Mon & Kayin State". Myanmore Magazine. 4 February 2019.
- ^ Aung, Peter (10 December 2016). "ဒီဇင်ဘာမှာ တောင်တက် ခရီးထွက်မယ်ဆိုရင်". The Irrawaddy (in Burmese).
- ^ "ဖားစည်သံတညံညံနဲ့ကရင်ပြည်နယ် တရက်တာခရီးစဉ်". MingalaGO (in Burmese). 25 June 2019.
- ^ "ဂျာမနီနိုင်ငံသူတစ်ဦး ဘားအံမြို့နယ်ရှိ တောင်ဝိုင်းဘုရားပေါ်မှ ခြေချော်ပြုတ်ကျ". Myanmar DigitalNews (in Burmese). 30 January 2020.
- ^ "ဖားအံ တောင်ဝိုင်းကို ညနေ ၅ နာရီမှစ၍ တက်ရောက်ခွင့် ပိတ်ပင်". BNI (in Burmese). 23 June 2020.
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