Hopin, Kachin State

For the village in Shan State, see Hopin, Shan State.
Hopin
ဟိုပင်
Hopin

Location in Burma

Coordinates: 24°59′0″N 96°31′0″E / 24.98333°N 96.51667°E / 24.98333; 96.51667Coordinates: 24°59′0″N 96°31′0″E / 24.98333°N 96.51667°E / 24.98333; 96.51667
Country  Burma (Myanmar)
Division Kachin State
District Myitkyina District
Township Mohnyin Township
Population
  Religions Buddhism, Christianity
Time zone MST (UTC+6.30)
WOEID 1017418

Hoppin (Burmese: ဟိုပင်မြို့; also Hobin) is a town in Mohnyin Township, Kachin State, in north-east Myanmar. It is situated on the main Mandalay Myitkyina railway line, 745 miles north from Yangon. It is on the road between Mohnyin and Mogaung where the road to Ywathit and Indawgyi Lake takes off. It is 27 miles by road from Indawgyi Lake.[1]

Notes

  1. "Indawgyi Lake Wildlife Sanctuary". Ministry of Ecotourism. Retrieved 2008-12-25.


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