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Tazing Dong (Bengali: তাজিংডং), officially known as Bijay (Bengali: বিজয়), is a mountain in Bangladesh. Officially, it is the highest mountain in Bangladesh.[1] It is located on Saichol Mountain ranges, Ruma Upazila of Bandarban District, southeast of Bangladesh. According to official calculations, the height of Tazing Dong is 1,280 metres (4,200 ft).[2] Earlier, some used to say that Keokradong was the highest mountain in Bangladesh; others used to claim Saka Haphong the highest mountain.[3][4]

Tazing Dong
Bijay
Tazing Dong
Highest point
Elevation4,198 feet
Geography
Location
Ruma Upazila, Bandarban
RegionBangladesh
Geology
Mountain typePeak

Etymology


In local dialect, "Tazing" means big or highest, and "Dong" means mountain or peak. So "Tazing Dong" means "the highest mountain". The mountain is officially named Bijay Mountain.


Location


Tazing Dong is in the Saichol Mountain range, Remakri Union, Ruma Upazila, Bandarban District, in Bangladesh. It is 25 km (16 miles) away from Upazila Sadar of Ruma Upazila. There is a tribal village near this peak.


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