Tason

Tason
Village
Tason

Location in Burma

Coordinates: 25°7′N 95°3′E / 25.117°N 95.050°E / 25.117; 95.050Coordinates: 25°7′N 95°3′E / 25.117°N 95.050°E / 25.117; 95.050
Country  Burma
Region Sagaing Region
District Hkamti
Township Homalin Township
Time zone MST (UTC+6.30)

Tason is a village on the Chindwin River in Homalin Township, Hkamti District, in the Sagaing Region of northwestern Burma. It is located north of Maungkan.[1][2] Gardens were planted in Tason around 1700 and the village has been documented as producing pickled tea, known as "letpet".[3]

References

  1. ↑ Google Maps (Map). Google.
  2. ↑ Bing Maps (Map). Microsoft and Harris Corporation Earthstar Geographics LLC.
  3. ↑ Kew bulletin, Volume 10. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, JSTOR (Organization), H. M. Stationery Office. 1896. p. 14.

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