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Country
  
Burma

Districts
  
Taunggyi District

Time zone
  
MST (UTC+6.30)

Division
  
Shan State

Township
  
Kalaw Township

Local time
  
Saturday 7:53 AM

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Weather
  
17°C, Wind SE at 3 km/h, 47% Humidity

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Kalaw (Burmese: ကလောမြို့; Shan: ၵလေႃး [ka lɔ]) is a hill town in the Shan State of Burma. It is located in Kalaw Township in Taunggyi District.

Contents

Map of Kalaw, Myanmar (Burma)

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Overview

The town was popular with the British during colonial rule. Kalaw is the main setting of the novel "The Art of Hearing Heartbeats" by Jan-Philipp Sendker.

The hill station is located at an elevation of 1320 metres, 50 km from the Inle lake.

References

Kalaw Wikipedia


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