Langpangkong Range
Mountain range in Nagaland, India
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The Langpangkong Range is a mountain range in Nagaland, India.[1] It is one of the six major mountain ranges inhabited by the Ao people. It is located between the valleys of the Dikhu and Milak rivers in the Mokokchung District.
| Langpangkong Range | |
|---|---|
| Geography | |
Country | India |
State | Nagaland |
District | Mokokchung |
History
King An Ahom, who escaped from his capital (the present-day Sibsagar in Assam) due to court intrigues and rivalries, is believed to have taken refuge here. The cave where he apparently took shelter still remains in the area.[citation needed]
Geography
Tuli and Changtongya are the important towns of this range. National Highway 61 runs all along the top of the range.