Na-hkilek

Nā-hki-lek or Na-hkilek is a river village on the Salween River in Shan State of eastern Burma. It lies on the confluence of the Salween and the Nam Pang River. A few miles north beyond the junction is said to be "a strange whirlpool, at the place the river is in a gorge between limestone cliffs, which fall smooth and precipitous to the water's edge."

Na-hkilek
Village
Na-hkilek
Location in Burma
Coordinates: 20°57′3″N 98°30′0″E
Country Burma
StateShan State
DistrictLoilem District
TownshipKunhing Township
Elevation
245 m (804 ft)
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MST)

It is located about 120 km east of Kengtung.

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