Wanghte

Wanghte
Wanghte is located in Myanmar
Wanghte
Wanghte
Location in Burma
Coordinates: 25°50′N 98°08′E / 25.833°N 98.133°E / 25.833; 98.133
Country Burma
StateKachin State
DistrictMyitkyina District
TownshipChipwi Township
Population
 • Religions
Buddhism
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (UTC + 6:30)

Wanghte is a village in Chipwi Township in Myitkyina District in the Kachin State of north-eastern Burma.

Old Chinese workings for lead ore in limestone were discovered near the village by Harbans Lal Chhibber.

References

  1. ↑ United States Board on Geographical Names (1944). Gazetteer to Maps of Burma. War Department, Army map service, Corps of engineers, U.S. army. p. 706.
  2. ↑ Geological Survey of India (1933). Records of the Geological Survey of India. Government of India. p. 63.