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Moidams

Also known as Moidams – the Mound-Burial System of the Ahom Dynasty, Maidam

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Location

Where it sits, and what is around it

Moidams is about 60 km south of Dibrugarh. The nearest other World Heritage site is Kaziranga National Park, about 150 km away.

Nearest towns and cities

  • Dibrugarh · about 166,000 peopleabout 60 km north
  • Jorhat · about 69,000 peopleabout 70 km west
  • Itanagar · about 45,000 peopleabout 130 km west
  • Kohima · about 92,000 peopleabout 160 km south-west
  • Tezpur · about 59,000 peopleabout 210 km west
  • Imphal · about 265,000 peopleabout 260 km south
MoidamsBaoshanGuwahatiShillongMymensinghImphalSylhetDibrugarhSilcharMyitkyinaTengchongKohimaJorhatKaziranga National ParkThree Parallel RiversManas Wildlife Sanctuary100 km
The site is ringed; towns and other World Heritage sites are shown for context.

Nearby World Heritage sites

The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies

Map of Moidams and the 5 nearest World Heritage sitesKaziranga National Park1Three Parallel Rivers2Manas Wildlife Sanctuary3Potala Palace, Lhasa4Pyu Ancient Cities5Moidams
Markers: square cultural, circle natural, diamond mixed.

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