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Mela Taung

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Mela Taung (Burmese: မယ်လတောင်) is the highest mountain of the Dawna Range. It is located in Kayin State, Burma, close to the border with Thailand. With a height of 2,080 metres (6,820 ft) and a prominence of 1,707 metres (5,600 ft), Mela Taung is one of the ultra prominent peaks of Southeast Asia.

Peakbagger Mela Taung, Myanmar Google Books, The Physical Geography of Southeast Asia

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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