Kalaw

This hill station in southern Shan State, Myanmar, built by the British during the colonial era, Kalaw sits high in the mountains and offers a walkable centre with a concentration of historic churches, cafés, and restaurants. A stream running through the area drains into Inle Lake nearby, and the surrounding highlands are within easy reach. The town also served historically as a waypoint on routes between Shan State and central Myanmar.

• Population93,032
• Nearest water from center 7.6 km4.7 mi
• Nearest mountain from center 2.8 km1.7 mi