Mawchi
in Bawlakhe District of Kayah State, Myanmar

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
18.824 and 97.155 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 18° 49' 27" and E 97° 9' 18"
Currency and Currency Code:
Kyat - MMK
Spoken languages:
Burmese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:49 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Yangon
UTC/GMT offset: 6.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:25 am and 6:30 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-14.320 and -76.160 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Santa Rosa
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Myanmar in South-Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 4,6 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning it is not safe to travel Myanmar.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Myanmar. Last Update: 2024-05-18 08:26:29

Discover Mawchi

Mawchi in Bawlakhe District (Kayah State) is a place in Myanmar about 92 mi (or 149 km) south-east of Nay Pyi Taw, the country's capital city.

Current time in Mawchi is now 12:49 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Yangon with an UTC offset of 6.5 hours. We know of 9 airports near Mawchi, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Myanmar is Hpapun Airport in a distance of 56 mi (or 90 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Khun Yuam, Loikaw, Mae La Noi, Mae Hong Son and Ban Pa Pae. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 34°C / 93 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 31°C / 87 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 41%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 83% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

34°C (93 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

33°C (92 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Mawchi

Mawachi a location in the Bawlake district of the Kayah State (also called Karenni State) is a state of Myanmar and formerly in the Karenni States of Burma. In the 1930s, the Mawchi Mine was the most important source of tungsten in the world.

Located at 18.8167, 97.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Kayah State


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Mawgyi, Mawchi Tin Mines, Mawchi Mines, Mawchi