Tenasserim Hills

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Tenasserim Hills is a long mountain range forming a natural border between Myanmar and Thailand on the Indochinese Peninsula.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Tenasserim Hills canonical 6
Bilauktaung Range 1
Tenasserim Range 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range
natural border
alsoKnownAs Bilauktaung Range
linked to: Tenasserim Hills

Tenasserim Range
linked to: Tenasserim Hills
biodiversity habitat for Asian elephants
habitat for gibbons
habitat for tigers
climate monsoon-influenced tropical climate
continent Asia
country Myanmar
Thailand
ecoregion tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests
extendsFrom Tanintharyi Region of Myanmar
linked to: Tanintharyi Region
extendsTo Malay Peninsula
feature narrow river valleys
steep forested slopes
formsBorderBetween Myanmar
Thailand
geologicalType fold mountain
geology granite
metamorphic rocks
highestPoint Khao Luang
historicalSignificance served as a strategic frontier between Burmese and Siamese kingdoms
locatedIn Chumphon Province
linked to: Chumphon province

Kanchanaburi Province
Prachuap Khiri Khan Province
Ranong Province
linked to: Ranong province

Surat Thani Province
linked to: Surat Thani

Tanintharyi Region
locatedOn Indochinese Peninsula
orientation north–south
partOf Indo-Burmese mountain system
linked to: Myanmar Highlands

Tenasserim Region
linked to: Tanintharyi Region

Western Forest Complex
passesInclude Myawaddy–Mae Sot Pass
Three Pagodas Pass
protectedAreasInclude Kaeng Krachan National Park
Kui Buri National Park
Tanintharyi Nature Reserve
rangeLength about 1700 km
riverSourceFor Great Tenasserim River
linked to: Tenasserim River

Kraburi River
Mae Klong River
separates Andaman Sea coast of Myanmar
linked to: southern Myanmar

Andaman Sea drainage
Chao Phraya basin of Thailand
linked to: Chao Phraya River

Gulf of Thailand drainage

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

Indochinese Peninsula mountainRange Tenasserim Hills
Western Thailand contains Tenasserim Hills
Nakawan Range partOf Tenasserim Hills
Titiwangsa Mountains partOf Tenasserim Hills
Southern Myanmar borderFeature Tenasserim Hills
subject linked to: southern Myanmar
Tenasserim Hills alsoKnownAs Tenasserim Range
linked to: Tenasserim Hills
Tenasserim Hills alsoKnownAs Bilauktaung Range
linked to: Tenasserim Hills
Kayin State hasMountainRange Tenasserim Hills