Bahtoo Station

Military base in Shan State, Myanmar From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ba Htoo Station (Burmese: ဗထူးတပ်မြို့), also called Bahtoo Station and Fort Ba Htoo, is a major military base located near Lawksawk (known as Yatsauk in Burmese) in southern Shan State, Myanmar (Burma). Named after Ba Htoo, a colonial military hero, the base was established by the Burmese Armed Forces in November 1953 to house the families of Burmese military officers and provide training to officers.[1] The Army Officers Training School is located on the base.[2][3]

Coordinates21.278276876840355°N 96.85469701569245°E / 21.278276876840355; 96.85469701569245
BuiltNovember 1953; 72 years ago (November 1953)
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Ba Htoo Station
ဗထူးတပ်မြို့
Southern Shan State
Near Lawksawk (Yatsauk) in  Myanmar
Site information
OwnerMinistry of Defence (Myanmar)
Location
Coordinates21.278276876840355°N 96.85469701569245°E / 21.278276876840355; 96.85469701569245
Site history
BuiltNovember 1953; 72 years ago (November 1953)
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