Tamanthi

Tamanthi
ထမံသီ
Htamanthi
Village
Tamanthi

Location in Burma

Coordinates: 25°20′8″N 95°16′51″E / 25.33556°N 95.28083°ECoordinates: 25°20′8″N 95°16′51″E / 25.33556°N 95.28083°E
Country  Burma
Region Sagaing Region
District Hkamti
Township Homalin Township
Time zone MST (UTC+6.30)

Tamanthi, Htamanthi or Tamanthe is a village on the Chindwin River in Homalin Township in Hkamti District in the Sagaing Region of northwestern Burma.[1][2] It is located near the Tamanthi Wildlife Reserve. It is near the planned multi-purpose Tamanthi Dam. Gardens were planted in Tamanthi and other nearby villages around 1700 and the village has been documented as producing pickled tea, known as "letpet".[3]

References

  1. ↑ Google Maps (Map).
  2. ↑ Bing Maps (Map). Microsoft and Harris Corporation Earthstar Geographics LLC.
  3. ↑ Kew Bulletin 10. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, JSTOR (Organization), H. M. Stationery Office. 1896. p. 14.

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