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
- ↑ Google Maps (Map).
- ↑ Bing Maps (Map). Microsoft and Harris Corporation Earthstar Geographics LLC.
- ↑ Kew Bulletin 10. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, JSTOR (Organization), H. M. Stationery Office. 1896. p. 14.
External links
- Maplandia World Gazetteer
- "ထမံသီ ေရကာတာျပ ေျမပုံ" Map showing Tamanthi (ထမံသီ) along the Chindwin with Wildlife Reserve
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