Kawankathaung
in Kawkareik District of Kayin State, Myanmar

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
16.079 and 97.972 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 16° 4' 45" and E 97° 58' 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: 01:02 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Yangon
UTC/GMT offset: 6.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:32 am and 6:17 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-14.148 and -76.250 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Laguna Grande
References
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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Touring Kawankathaung

Kawankathaung in Kawkareik District (Kayin State) is a town located in Myanmar about 281 mi (or 452 km) south-east of Nay Pyi Taw, the country's capital place.

Time in Kawankathaung is now 01:02 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Yangon with an UTC offset of 6.5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Kawankathaung, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Myanmar is Mawlamyine Airport in a distance of 33 mi (or 52 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Thungyai-Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuaries in Thailand at a distance of 81 mi (or 131 km).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mawlamyine, Phop Phra, Mae Sot, Hpa-an and Umphang. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 38°C / 101 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Evening Temperature 36°C / 97 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 35%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 66% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

37°C (98 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

36°C (98 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

37°C (98 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

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