Nyaungshwe Township

Nyaungshwe Township
ညောင်ရွှေမြို့နယ်
Township
Nyaungshwe Township
Coordinates: 20°39′N 96°56′E / 20.650°N 96.933°E / 20.650; 96.933Coordinates: 20°39′N 96°56′E / 20.650°N 96.933°E / 20.650; 96.933
Country  Burma
State Shan State
District Taunggyi District
Capital Nyaungshwe
Time zone MST (UTC+6:30)

Nyaungshwe Township (Burmese: ညောင်ရွှေမြို့နယ်) is a township of Taunggyi District in the Shan State of Myanmar. The principal town is Nyaungshwe.

Inle Lake, a popular tourist site and an inland fresh water lake, is in the south of Nyaungshwe Town.

Part of Inlay Lake Wetland Sanctuary lies in Nyaungshwe, Pinlaung and Pekon Township.[1]

References

  1. "Inlay Lake (wetland) Sanctuary". http://www.exploremyanmar.com/. Retrieved 12 July 2014. External link in |website= (help)


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