Bhamo
Town in northern Myanmar's Kachin State with a concentration of historic churches in its centre, Bhamo sits on the Ayeyarwady River within sight of surrounding hills and close to the border with China's Yunnan Province. Its population is largely of Chinese and Shan descent, with Kachin communities in the hills beyond.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population54,721
- Nearest water from center 3.9 km2.4 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 17 km10 mi
Nearest airports
Bhamo: quick answers
Where is Bhamo?
Bhamo is in Myanmar (Burma).
How do you get to Bhamo?
The nearest airport is Banmaw (BMO), about 9 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Bhamo?
The warmest month is April, averaging 29°C84°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 19°C65°F. The wettest month is August, with about 478 mm18.8 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Bhamo?
OpenStreetMap lists 5 restaurants and 15 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.