Chauk
in Magway District of Magway Region, Myanmar

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
20.899 and 94.818 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 20° 53' 57" and E 94° 49' 4"
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: 04:42 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Yangon
UTC/GMT offset: 6.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:47 am and 6:31 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.783 and -76.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
La Capilla
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: 2024-04-20 08:25:34

Touring Chauk

Chauk in Magway District (Magway Region) with it's 90,870 residents is a town located in Myanmar about 117 mi (or 188 km) north-west of Nay Pyi Taw, the country's capital place.

Time in Chauk is now 04:42 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Yangon with an UTC offset of 6.5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Chauk, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Myanmar is Bagan Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 33 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Pyu Ancient Cities in a distance of 126 mi (or 203 km), North-East.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Magway, Sagaing, Mandalay, Nay Pyi Taw and Sittwe. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 39°C / 102 °F

Morning Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Evening Temperature 40°C / 103 °F
Night Temperature 31°C / 87 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 24%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

40°C (103 °F)
31°C (87 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

39°C (103 °F)
34°C (93 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

41°C (106 °F)
34°C (93 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

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.

Yaw River

Yaw River or Ywa River is a river of Burma, a tributary of the Irrawaddy. It flows into the Irrawaddy on the right (west) just above the town of Seikpyu, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:20|54|13|N|94|48|39|E| | |name= }}. The Yaw River forms when the Kyaw River and the Kabyu River flow together at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:21|25|13|N|94|36|48|E| | |name= }}. It flows basically south with a slight trend eastward.

Located at 20.9036, 94.8108 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Burma


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Chouk, Chauk, Чаук