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Gulf of Martaban

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition | Date: 2008

Gulf of Martaban , arm of the Andaman Sea, indenting S Myanmar and receiving the waters of the Sittoung and Thanlwin (Salween) rivers. The small port of Martaban, located at the mouth of the Thanlwin across the river from Mawlamyine, is famous for its glazed pottery.

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