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Mela Taung

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Mela Taung (Burmese) 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.

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