Highest Elevation in Shan State

Top 25 cities ranked by highest elevation

Best Shan State Cities

Composite rankings combining multiple weighted metrics — 4 topics from climate and air quality data.

Best Climate Cities

Warm temperatures, plenty of sunshine and clean air.

Cleanest Air Cities

Lowest pollution levels for healthy outdoor living.

Sunniest Cities

Most days of sunshine per year, with warm and dry climate.

Most Urban Cities

Densely populated city centers with the largest urban footprints.

Population & Density

Largest Cities Smallest Cities Most Dense Least Dense

Climate & Air

Warmest Cities Coldest Cities Rainiest Cities Driest Cities Sunniest Cities

Geography & Infrastructure

Highest Elevation Most Restaurants

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Highest Elevation — Shan State

1 Taunggyi 4,692 ft

2 Bawhan 4,498 ft

3 Kutkai 4,400 ft

4 Kalaw 4,341 ft

5 Aungban 4,288 ft

6 Heho 3,839 ft

7 Laukkai 3,281 ft

8 Nansang 3,136 ft

9 Tangyan 3,087 ft

10 Lawksawk 3,084 ft

11 Panglong 3,022 ft

12 Möng Yang 2,999 ft

13 Pèkon 2,943 ft

14 Yawnghwe 2,927 ft

15 Inbawhkon 2,920 ft

16 Lashio 2,772 ft

17 Mu-se 2,717 ft

18 Kyaukme 2,523 ft

19 Namhkam 2,500 ft

20 Kēng Tung 2,264 ft

21 Möng La 2,096 ft

22 Hsenwi 2,028 ft

23 Möng Yawng 1,867 ft

24 Pangkham 1,703 ft

25 Tachilek 1,319 ft

Explore the top 25 cities ranked by highest elevation in Shan State.

City rankings help residents, researchers, and policymakers understand how communities compare across important quality-of-life measures.

Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, and NOAA climate records.

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