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THAMIHLA KYUN<br />

Site ID 42<br />

Locality Ayeyawaddy Region, Ngaputaw Township<br />

Coordinates N 15° 51’, E 94° 16’<br />

Size (km²) 0.88<br />

Altitude (m. asl) 0 – 35<br />

<strong>Myanmar</strong> category Wildlife Sanctuary<br />

IUCN category IV<br />

Site Governance Forest Department<br />

Boundaries Demarcated<br />

Year gazetted 1970<br />

Protection level Total<br />

Main purposes Conservation<br />

Habitat Mixed Deciduous Forest (Lower), Evergreen Forest (Typical)<br />

Key resources<br />

Olive Ridley, Green Turtle, Logger Head Turtle,<br />

Leatherback, Hawksbill Turtle<br />

WENTHTIKAN<br />

Legend of topographic maps Site ID 43<br />

Legend of topographic maps<br />

Head Quarters<br />

Locality Magway Region,Salin Township<br />

Head Quarters<br />

Ranger Post<br />

Towns<br />

Coordinates N 20° 34’, E 94° 38’<br />

Ranger Post<br />

Towns<br />

<strong>Protected</strong> <strong>Areas</strong><br />

Size (km²) 4.4<br />

<strong>Protected</strong> <strong>Areas</strong><br />

State/Region Boundaries<br />

Altitude (m. asl) 60 – 90<br />

State/Region Boundaries<br />

Roads<br />

Water areas<br />

<strong>Myanmar</strong> category Bird Sanctuary<br />

Roads<br />

Water areas<br />

Rivers<br />

IUCN category IV<br />

Rivers<br />

Elevation Site Governance Forest Department<br />

Elevation<br />

5.800 m. asl<br />

Boundaries Demarcated<br />

5.800 m. asl<br />

0 m. asl<br />

Legend of satellite maps<br />

Water Depth Vegetation Density<br />

Deep<br />

Shallow<br />

High<br />

Low<br />

Year gazetted 1939<br />

Protection level Total<br />

Main purposes Conservation<br />

Habitat Mixed Deciduous Forest (Moist Upper), Dry Forest, Wetland<br />

Key resources Water Bird species<br />

<strong>Myanmar</strong> <strong>Protected</strong> <strong>Areas</strong><br />

Legend of satellite maps<br />

Water Depth Vegetation Density<br />

98 99<br />

0 m. asl<br />

Deep<br />

Shallow<br />

High<br />

Low

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