Myawaddy border checkpoint
E680722
The Myawaddy border checkpoint is a major land crossing and trade gateway between Myanmar and Thailand, linking the town of Myawaddy with Mae Sot across the Moei River.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Myawaddy–Mae Sot Pass | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
border checkpoint
ⓘ
land border crossing ⓘ |
| associatedCity |
Mae Sot
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Myawaddy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderControlBy |
Myanmar Customs Department
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Myanmar Immigration Department NERFINISHED ⓘ Myanmar security forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderCrossingType | road border crossing ⓘ |
| borderDirectionFromMyanmar | east ⓘ |
| borderDirectionFromThailand | west ⓘ |
| connectsCountry |
Myanmar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsWith | Mae Sot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Myanmar ⓘ |
| facilitates |
cross-border labor migration
ⓘ
cross-border tourism ⓘ |
| hasBorderCheckpointOnOtherSide | Mae Sot border checkpoint NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
collection of customs duties
ⓘ
immigration control ⓘ security screening ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure | bridge over Moei River ⓘ |
| hasLanguageUsed |
Burmese
ⓘ
English ⓘ Thai ⓘ |
| isMajorGatewayFor |
Greater Mekong Subregion trade routes
ⓘ
Myanmar–Thailand trade ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Myawaddy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Kayin State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnBorderWith | Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyRiver | Moei River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| onTransportCorridor | East–West Economic Corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oppositeSideBorderControlBy |
Thai Customs Department
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thai Immigration Bureau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Myanmar–Thailand border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Myawaddy–Mae Sot Friendship Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| riverCrossingOf | Moei River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadConnectionTo |
Asia Highway 1
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Myawaddy–Kawkareik road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| securityConcerns |
drug trafficking
ⓘ
illegal migration ⓘ smuggling ⓘ |
| significance | one of the busiest Myanmar–Thailand land crossings ⓘ |
| timezone | UTC+06:30 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cargo transport
ⓘ
passenger travel ⓘ trade ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Myawaddy–Mae Sot Pass