Kawnwe
in Kawkareik District of Kayin State, Myanmar

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
16.553 and 98.267 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 16° 33' 10" and E 98° 15' 59"
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: 05:55 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Yangon
UTC/GMT offset: 6.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:25 am and 6:21 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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57

Delve into Kawnwe

Kawnwe in Kawkareik District (Kayin State) is a town located in Myanmar about 261 mi (or 421 km) south-east of Nay Pyi Taw, the country's capital town.

Time in Kawnwe is now 05:55 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Yangon with an UTC offset of 6.5 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Kawnwe, of which two are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Mae Sot Airport in Thailand in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km). The closest airport in Myanmar is Mawlamyine Airport in a distance of 41 mi (or 34 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Thungyai-Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuaries in Thailand at a distance of 95 mi (or 152 km).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mae Sot, Phop Phra, Mae Ramat, Mawlamyine and Tha Song Yang. 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 25°C / 76 °F
Evening Temperature 33°C / 91 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 11%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

35°C (95 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

33°C (92 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

34°C (93 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

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