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Phu Nam Ron
พุน้ำร้อน
Phu Nam Ron; พุน้ำร้อน
Htee Kee
	Location
Elevation	350 m (1,148 ft)
Location	Myanmar–Thailand border
Range	Tenasserim Hills
Coordinates	13°53′39″N 99°4′55″E / 13.89417°N 99.08194°E

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Phu Nam Ron (Thai: พุน้ำร้อน) is a pass across the Tenasserim Hills on the border between Thailand and Myanmar, at an elevation of 350 metres (1,150 ft). The border checkpoint on the Thai side is in Ban Kao Subdistrict, Mueang Kanchanaburi District, Kanchanaburi Province.

Border posts

Htee Khee is the name of the new town in the Tanintharyi Region on the Myanmar side of the border which is currently being developed.^[2] The Phu Nam Ron pass is expected to gain in importance if the planned Dawei deepwater port project goes ahead, which includes a highway and a railway line between Bangkok and that harbor.^[3]

The road on the Burmese side leads to Dawei via Sinbyudaing and Myitta; it has been recently been upgraded.^[4]

References

^ GoogleEarth
^ Arriving and departing from Myanmar (Burma) over land
^ "Table A1-1-1a. Prospective projects in Mekong sub-region" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-05-04. Retrieved 2016-05-17.
^ Crossing the border from Kanchanaburi (Thailand) to Dawei (Myanmar/Burma)

External links

Karen News - Border crossing goes legal

[1] GoogleEarth

[2] Arriving and departing from Myanmar (Burma) over land

[3] "Table A1-1-1a. Prospective projects in Mekong sub-region" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-05-04. Retrieved 2016-05-17.

[4] Crossing the border from Kanchanaburi (Thailand) to Dawei (Myanmar/Burma)

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-'''Phu Nam Ron''' ({{lang-th|พุน้ำร้อน}}) is a pass across the [[Tenasserim Hills]] on the border between [[Thailand]] and [[Myanmar]], at an elevation of {{convert|350|m|ft}}. The pass is located in [[Ban Kao]] subdistrict, [[Mueang Kanchanaburi District]], [[Kanchanaburi Province]].
+'''Phu Nam Ron''' ({{langx|th|พุน้ำร้อน}}) is a pass across the [[Tenasserim Hills]] on the border between [[Thailand]] and [[Myanmar]], at an elevation of {{convert|350|m|ft}}. The border checkpoint on the Thai side is in [[Ban Kao]] Subdistrict, [[Mueang Kanchanaburi District]], [[Kanchanaburi Province]].
 == Border posts ==
-Htee Kee is the name of the new town on the Burmese side of the border which is currently being developed.<ref>[http://www.go-myanmar.com/arriving-and-departing-over-land Arriving and departing from Myanmar (Burma) over land]</ref>
+[[Htee Khee]] is the name of the new town in the [[Tanintharyi Region]] on the Myanmar side of the border which is currently being developed.<ref>[http://www.go-myanmar.com/arriving-and-departing-over-land Arriving and departing from Myanmar (Burma) over land]</ref> The [https://www.goodtimesriverkwai.com/Crossing-from-Kanchanaburi-to-Burma.html Phu Nam Ron pass] is expected to gain in importance if the planned [[Dawei]] [[deepwater port]] project goes ahead, which includes a highway and a railway line between [[Bangkok]] and that harbor.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.eria.org/publications/research_project_reports/images/pdf/y2009/no7-1/Appendix1.pdf |title=Table A1-1-1a. Prospective projects in Mekong sub-region |access-date=2016-05-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130504180413/http://www.eria.org/publications/research_project_reports/images/pdf/y2009/no7-1/Appendix1.pdf |archive-date=2013-05-04 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
-The Phu Nam Ron pass is expected to gain in importance if the planned [[Dawei]] [[deepwater port]] project goes ahead, which includes a highway and a railway line between [[Bangkok]] and that harbor.<ref>[http://www.eria.org/publications/research_project_reports/images/pdf/y2009/no7-1/Appendix1.pdf Table A1-1-1a. Prospective projects in Mekong sub-region]</ref>
-The road on the Burmese side leads to [[Dawei]] via [[Sinbyudaing]] and has been recently been repaired.<ref>[https://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/forums/asia-south-east-asia-mainland/myanmar/crossing-the-border-from-kanchanaburi-thailand-to-dawei-myanmar-burma Crossing the border from Kanchanaburi (Thailand) to Dawei (Myanmar/Burma)]</ref>
+The road on the Burmese side leads to [[Dawei]] via [[Sinbyudaing]] and [[Myitta]]; it has been recently been upgraded.<ref>[https://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/forums/asia-south-east-asia-mainland/myanmar/crossing-the-border-from-kanchanaburi-thailand-to-dawei-myanmar-burma Crossing the border from Kanchanaburi (Thailand) to Dawei (Myanmar/Burma)]</ref>
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 [[Category:Mountain passes of Myanmar]]
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+{{Border Crossings of Myanmar}}