Kunlong

E1031985

Kunlong is a town in northern Myanmar’s Shan State, situated along the Salween (Thanlwin) River and known for its strategic bridge and trade routes.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Kunlong canonical 1

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Statements (28)

Predicate Object
instanceOf town ⓘ
administrativeDivisionOf Kunlong Township ⓘ
country Myanmar ⓘ
crossesBy road bridge ⓘ
geopoliticalSignificance access to trade routes in northern Shan State ⓘ
control of Salween River crossing ⓘ
hasInfrastructure river crossing ⓘ
road connections to other Shan State towns ⓘ
hasNotableStructure Kunlong Bridge ⓘ
knownFor strategic bridge ⓘ
trade routes ⓘ
locatedIn East Asia ⓘ
Shan State ⓘ
Southeast Asia ⓘ
eastern Myanmar ⓘ
locatedInRegion northern Myanmar ⓘ
linked to: Northern Myanmar
locatedOnRiver Salween River ⓘ
Thanlwin River ⓘ
nearbyCity Lashio ⓘ
partOf Kunlong Township ⓘ
regionType mountainous area ⓘ
riverBank right bank of the Salween River ⓘ
strategicImportance crossing point over the Salween River ⓘ
link between Lashio and the Chinese border ⓘ
transportRole regional trade hub ⓘ
road transport node ⓘ
usedFor cross-border trade ⓘ
domestic trade ⓘ

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Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Thanlwin River → passesCity → Kunlong ⓘ