Mohnyin

Mohnyin မိုးညှင်း
Mohnyin Location in Burma
Coordinates: 24°47′0″N 96°22′0″E / 24.78333°N 96.36667°E / 24.78333; 96.36667Coordinates: 24°47′0″N 96°22′0″E / 24.78333°N 96.36667°E / 24.78333; 96.36667
Country	Burma
Division	Kachin State
District	Mohnyin District
Township	Mohnyin Township
Population
• Religions	Buddhism, Christianity
Time zone	MST (UTC+6.30)

Mohnyin (Burmese: မိုးညှင်း, Burmese pronunciation: [móɲ̥ɪ́ɴ]; Shan:Mong Yang) is a town in Kachin State, Myanmar. It is the administrative center for both Mohnyin Township and Mohnyin District.

Shells of different sizes were found in mass on 19 September. Those were found in apple-pie order while rooting up a tree between Mohnyin District Court and the Township General Administration Department. From 19 to 24 October, 3,916 shells of 11 kinds have been dig out from about three feet deep in the ground.^[1]

External links

• Satellite map at Maplandia.com
• "Mohnyin, Burma" Falling Rain Genomics, Inc.

References

v t e Kachin State Capital: Myitkyina Myitkyina District Chipwi Township Hsawlaw Township Injangyang Township Myitkyina Township Tanai Township Waingmaw Township Bhamo District Bhamo Township Mansi Township Momauk Township Shwegu Township Putao District Kawnglanghpu Township Machanbaw Township Nogmung Township Putao Township Sumprabum Township Mohnyin District Hpakant Township Mogaung Township Mohnyin Township Main cities and towns Bhamo Chipwi Hsawlaw Hopin Hpakant Injangyang Kamaing Kawnglanghpu Lweje Machanbaw Mansi Mogaung Mohnyin Momauk Myitkyina Putao Sawlaw Shwegu Sumprabum Tanai Nogmung Waingmaw Ywathit