Jairampurजयरामपुर
The Stilwell Road town with a rediscovered Second World War cemetery in the jungle.
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About Jairampur
A small trading town on the Stilwell Road near the Assam border, known for the Second World War cemetery found in the jungle outside town in 1997, with hundreds of graves of Chinese, American and Indian workers and soldiers who died building the road. It is now cleared and fenced and the state has talked of a war museum. The Stilwell Road itself, from Ledo through Jairampur and Nampong to the pass, is the thing to drive.
What to see and do
- Second World War cemetery of the Stilwell Road
- Stilwell Road drive from Ledo to Pangsau
- Tangsa and Singpho villages
Part of Patkai, Naga and Mizo Hills.
More places in Changlang
- Pangsau PassChanglang, Arunachal Pradesh · Peak TreksWhere the Stilwell Road crosses into Myanmar, with the Lake of No Return just over the line.
- ChanglangChanglang, Arunachal Pradesh · Villages & Hidden GemsThe Changlang district town in Tangsa hill country, away from the Namdapha traffic.
- MiaoChanglang, Arunachal Pradesh · Villages & Hidden GemsThe Namdapha gate town on the Noa-Dihing, with a Tibetan settlement and carpet looms.
- DebanChanglang, Arunachal Pradesh · Jungle TrailsThe old forest bungalow inside Namdapha, above the Noa-Dihing. The only bed in the park.
- Namdapha National ParkChanglang, Arunachal Pradesh · Wildlife & Tiger ReservesThe biggest forest in the north-east. Four big cats on paper, gibbons and hornbills in fact.
All places in Changlang · All places in Arunachal Pradesh
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