Pyin Oo Lwin
E276017
Pyin Oo Lwin is a scenic hill town in Myanmar known for its cool climate, colonial-era architecture, and botanical gardens.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pyin Oo Lwin canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hill station
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| administrativeDivision | Pyin Oo Lwin Township ⓘ |
| climate | subtropical highland climate ⓘ |
| climateCharacteristic |
distinct cool season
ⓘ
mild temperatures compared to Mandalay ⓘ |
| connectedBy |
railway to Mandalay
ⓘ
road to Mandalay ⓘ |
| country | Myanmar ⓘ |
| distanceFrom | about 67 km east of Mandalay ⓘ |
| economy |
coffee industry
ⓘ
education services ⓘ horticulture ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 1070 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| formerName | Maymyo ⓘ |
| foundedAs | British hill station ⓘ |
| governingCountry |
Myanmar
ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of the Union of Myanmar
|
| hasAttraction |
Anisakan Falls
ⓘ
Kandawgyi Nature Park ⓘ
surface form:
National Kandawgyi Botanical Gardens
Purcell Tower ⓘ Pwe Kauk Falls ⓘ colonial-era churches ⓘ colonial-era mansions ⓘ |
| hasEthnicCommunity |
Anglo-Burmese
ⓘ
Bamar ⓘ Gorkhali forces ⓘ
surface form:
Gurkha
Shan ⓘ |
| hasInstitution | military academies ⓘ |
| historicalRole | British colonial summer capital of Burma ⓘ |
| knownFor |
botanical gardens
ⓘ
coffee production ⓘ colonial-era architecture ⓘ cool climate ⓘ dairy products ⓘ flower cultivation ⓘ horse-drawn carriages ⓘ strawberries ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Burmese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mandalay Region
ⓘ
central Myanmar ⓘ |
| near | Goteik Viaduct ⓘ |
| region | Shan Plateau edge ⓘ |
| timeZone | Myanmar Standard Time ⓘ |
| transport | Pyin Oo Lwin railway station ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +6:30 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.