Begon
in Mandalay Region, Myanmar

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
19.783 and 96.200 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 19° 46' 59" and E 96° 11' 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: 09:40 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Yangon
UTC/GMT offset: 6.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:01 am and 6:18 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-14.320 and -76.160 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Santa Rosa
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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Explore Begon

Begon in Mandalay Region is located in Myanmar a little north-east of Nay Pyi Taw, the country's capital.

Local time in Begon is now 09:40 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Yangon with an UTC offset of 6.5 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Begon, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Myanmar is Naypyidaw Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 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: Nay Pyi Taw, Loikaw, Taunggyi, Magway and Mae Hong Son. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 37°C / 99 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Evening Temperature 38°C / 101 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 17%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 29th of March 2024

37°C (99 °F)
26°C (80 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

38°C (100 °F)
30°C (85 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

39°C (103 °F)
30°C (85 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Naypyidaw, Birma (Myanmar)

Published: December 12, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tomasz Sowa

Krótki film o ruchu ulicznym w stolicy Birmy, Naypyidaw. Więcej na www.wteiwewtamte.pl; Short movie about traffic in capital of Burma, Naypyidaw.


ပြီးခဲ့သော ဇာတ်လမ်းအကျဉ်း - စိုင်းစိုင်း - သအို

Published: January 05, 2015
Length: 46:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kiddo-MUA


Sanitation and Water, Myanmar - Village beside the river bank (Clean Water Series-1)

Published: November 15, 2009
Length: 57:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: UNDESADSD

The video shows the defecation practices of villages in rural Myanmar and links with how this practice makes water contaminated especially in the cases of open defecation around water sources...


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Published: January 05, 2015
Length: 07:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kiddo-MUA


နွယ်ပင် - ညီမင်းခိုင်

Published: January 02, 2015
Length: 47:04 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Kiddo-MUA


BMX Training Part II

Published: October 08, 2013
Length: 06:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kaung Myat Htut

BMX Training for 27th SEA Games.


Myanmar from the air

Published: December 10, 2014
Length: 27:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andreas Proeve

Myanmar - goldenes Land drei Monate reiste Andreas Pröve durch das geheimnisvolle Myanmar. Hier zeigt er einen kleinen Ausschnitt seiner spektakulären Luftaufnahmen. Ab Herbst 2015 tourt...


Family Trip

Published: August 24, 2018
Length: 52:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Myo Aung

White Swan Waterboard.


Naypidaw is een hoofdstad en een spookstad - OUTSIDERS VERSLAG

Published: April 19, 2018
Length: 53:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: OUTSIDERS

De hoofdstad van Myanmar is een spookstad. Wij gingen er naar toe om te kijken hoe creepy deze stad is.


Driving in Naypyidaw Capital of Myanmar (Burma)

Published: July 09, 2018
Length: 43:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David Finger

Took some video of us driving around in the ghost city of Naypyidaw, Capital of Myanmar on September 2, 2017.


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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.

Pyinmana

Pyinmana is a logging town and sugarcane refinery center in the Mandalay Region of Myanmar. The administrative capital of Myanmar was officially moved to a militarized greenfield site (which the leader, Than Shwe, dubbed Naypyidaw, or Royal City) two miles (3.2 km) west of Pyinmana on November 6, 2005. Pyinmana is approximately 200 miles north of Yangon.

Located at 19.75, 96.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Mandalay Region, Township capitals of Burma

Uppatasanti Pagoda

Uppatasanti Pagoda (also called the "Peace Pagoda") is a prominent landmark in Naypyidaw, the new capital of Burma. The pagoda, which houses a Buddha tooth relic from China. It is nearly a same-sized replica of Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon and stands 99 metres tall.

Located at 19.7712, 96.183 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist temples in Burma, Naypyidaw, Stupas, Religious buildings completed in 2009

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