Nat Ma Taung, Protected mountain in Chin State, Myanmar.
Nat Ma Taung rises to 3,070 meters with steep slopes covered in dense forests, featuring distinct vegetation zones from tropical to temperate ecosystems.
The mountain received national park status in 1994, establishing protection for 723 square kilometers of land across three administrative townships of Myanmar.
The surrounding communities maintain traditional practices, with elder women displaying facial tattoos while incorporating both Christian and animist beliefs into daily life.
The mountain trail starts near Kanpetlet town, requiring a five-hour round trip hike through marked paths leading to the summit with a pagoda.
The mountain hosts 300 bird species, including the White-browed Nuthatch, alongside 152 moss species and numerous endemic plants found nowhere else.
Location: Chin State
Elevation above the sea: 3,070 m
Part of: Chin Hills, Arakan Mountains
GPS coordinates: 21.23386,93.90256
Latest update: March 3, 2025 05:23
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