Mount Taungnyo

Mountain in Kayin State, Myanmar
Taungnyo is located in Myanmar
Taungnyo
Taungnyo
Location in Burma
Highest pointElevation931 m (3,054 ft)ListingList of Ultras of Southeast AsiaCoordinates15°23′2.2″N 98°7′21.1″E / 15.383944°N 98.122528°E / 15.383944; 98.122528GeographyLocationKayin State, MyanmarParent rangeTenasserim RangeGeologyType of rockGranite, limestoneClimbingFirst ascentunknownEasiest routeclimb

Mount Taungnyo is the mountain of the Tenasserim Range. It is located in Kayin State, Burma, close to the border with Thailand.

The highest point nearby is Sedaung Taung 1,269 meters above sea level, 26.2 km west of Taungnyo Taung. The following mountains are in the Taungnyo Taung parts:

  • Kaleiktok Taung
  • Lepalaw Taung
  • Mezali Taung
  • Sedaung Taung

The temperature averages 21 °C. The warmest month is April, averaging 25 °C, and the coldest month is August, averaging 12 °C. The mountain gets 3321 mm of rain per year. On average, the wettest month is August (677 mm) and the driest is December (6 mm).

Taungnyo Taung
Climate chart (explanation)
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
 
 
13
 
 
24
18
 
 
33
 
 
25
20
 
 
64
 
 
27
21
 
 
94
 
 
28
22
 
 
258
 
 
25
20
 
 
655
 
 
22
18
 
 
645
 
 
22
19
 
 
677
 
 
22
3
 
 
582
 
 
23
19
 
 
208
 
 
23
21
 
 
85
 
 
23
19
 
 
6
 
 
24
19
█ Average max. and min. temperatures in °C
█ Precipitation totals in mm
Imperial conversion
JFMAMJJASOND
 
 
0.5
 
 
75
64
 
 
1.3
 
 
77
68
 
 
2.5
 
 
81
70
 
 
3.7
 
 
82
72
 
 
10
 
 
77
68
 
 
26
 
 
72
64
 
 
25
 
 
72
66
 
 
27
 
 
72
37
 
 
23
 
 
73
66
 
 
8.2
 
 
73
70
 
 
3.3
 
 
73
66
 
 
0.2
 
 
75
66
█ Average max. and min. temperatures in °F
█ Precipitation totals in inches

See also

References

External links

  • "Viewfinder Panoramas Digital elevation Model" (2015-6-21).
  • "Taungnyo Taung" said"Geonames.org (cc-by)" Geonames.org; mail updated 2016-06-01; database download downloaded 2016-10-22
  • "NASA Earth Observations: Population Density NASA/SEDAO
  • "NASA Earth Observations: Land Cover Classification" NASA/MODES
  • Peel, M C; Finlayson, B L."Updated world map of the Köppen-Geiger climate classification " Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 11: p. 1633–1644.
  • "NASA Earth Observations Data set Index NASA
  • "NASA Earth Observations: Rainfall (1 month-TRMM) NASA/Tropical Rainfall Monitoring Mission
  • Peakbagger Taungnyo Taung, Myanmar.


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