Shwegun
in Hpa-an District of Kayin State, Myanmar
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Hpa-N Airport (19 mi) - Mawlamyine Airport (50 mi)
- Hpapun Airport (63 mi)
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Mae Sot Airport (68 mi) - Yangon International Airport (102 mi)
- Tak Airport (108 mi)
- Ye Airport (130 mi)
- Chiang Mai International Airport (140 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 17.171 and 97.648 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 17° 10' 15" and E 97° 38' 51"
- 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: 10:47 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Yangon
- UTC/GMT offset: 6.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:25 am and 6:26 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -14.148 and -76.250 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Laguna Grande - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-20 08:01:38
Explore Shwegun
Shwegun in Hpa-an District (Kayin State) is located in Myanmar about 204 mi (or 328 km) south-east of Nay Pyi Taw, the country's capital.
Local time in Shwegun is now 10:47 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Yangon with an UTC offset of 6.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Shwegun, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Myanmar is Hpa-N Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hpa-an, Tha Song Yang, Mawlamyine, Sop Moei and Mae Ramat. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 34°C / 94 °F
| Morning Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 33°C / 91 °F |
| Night Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 11% |
| Air Humidity | 53% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 35% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024
30°C (86 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 23rd of May 2024
26°C (78 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 24th of May 2024
26°C (80 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate 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.
Salween River
The Salween (also spelled Salwine; Salawin, Thai; Gyalmo Ngulchu, Tibetan; Thanlwin, Burmese; Nu Jiang, which means "Angry River" in Chinese, is a river, about 2,815 kilometres long, that flows from the Tibetan Plateau into the Andaman Sea in Southeast Asia. It drains a narrow and mountainous watershed of 324,000 square kilometres that extends into the countries of China, Burma and Thailand.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Shwegun.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shewegun, Shwegun
