Fort Dufferin
District of Mandalay
in Mandalay District of Mandalay Region, Myanmar

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
21.975 and 96.084 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 21° 58' 29" and E 96° 5' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Kyat - MMK
Spoken languages:
Burmese
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 08:21 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Yangon
UTC/GMT offset: 6.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
1:07 am and 1:59 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-14.713 and -75.850 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lomitas
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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Discover Fort Dufferin

The district Fort Dufferin of Mandalay in Mandalay District (Mandalay Region) is a district in Myanmar about 155 mi north of Nay Pyi Taw, the country's capital city.

Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sagaing, Taunggyi, Magway, Nay Pyi Taw and Hakha. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 40°C / 104 °F

Morning Temperature 32°C / 89 °F
Evening Temperature 41°C / 106 °F
Night Temperature 35°C / 95 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 23%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

42°C (108 °F)
36°C (98 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

42°C (107 °F)
38°C (100 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

44°C (110 °F)
39°C (102 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hilton Mandalay

Address
1,6 mi
Corner 26-66th St Chan Aye Tharzan
11121 Mandalay
Myanmar

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Mandalay Hotel by the Red Canal

Address
2,0 mi
Street Corner of And 22 Streets 63
05952 Mandalay
Myanmar

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 6:00 (lunchbreak: 18:00 - 18:00)
Weekend: 6:00 - 6:00 (lunchbreak: 18:00 - 18:00)


SEDONA HOTEL MANDALAY

Address
1,1 mi
NO 1 JUNCTION OF 26TH AND 66TH STREET
05091 Mandalay
Myanmar

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Popa Mountain Resort

Address
1,3 mi
Mandalay Division
11111 Mandalay
Myanmar

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


MANDALAY CITY HOTEL

Address
0,6 mi
26TH STREET BETWEEN 82ND AND 8
00000 CHANAYETHARZAN TOWNSHIP
Myanmar

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: July 06, 2012
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Published: March 21, 2014
Length: 53:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: November 16, 2013
Length: 09:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: March 25, 2014
Length: 23:50 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: January 24, 2013
Length: 13:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dieter Langer

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Mandalay Myanmar , Initiation of Novicehood / Shin pyu Ceremony in Burma

Published: March 30, 2014
Length: 13:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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MYANMAR - Asia - Working in Mandalay

Published: June 27, 2013
Length: 38:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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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.

Burma

Burma, also known as Myanmar, is a sovereign state in Southeast Asia bordered by China, Thailand, India, Laos and Bangladesh. One-third of Burma's total perimeter of 1,930 kilometres forms an uninterrupted coastline along the Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea. Its population of over 60 million makes it the world's 24th most populous country and, at 676,578 km (261,227 sq mi), it is the world's 40th largest country and the second largest in Southeast Asia.

Located at 22, 96 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Burma, Countries of the Indian Ocean, Former British colonies, Former socialist republics, Least Developed Countries, Member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, Military dictatorship, Republics, Southeast Asian countries, States and territories established in 1948, Member states of the United Nations

Mandalay Palace

The Mandalay Palace, located in Mandalay, Myanmar, is the last royal palace of the last Burmese monarchy. The palace was constructed, between 1857 and 1859 as part of King Mindon's founding of the new royal capital city of Mandalay. The plan of Mandalay Palace largely follows the traditional Burmese palace design, inside a walled fort surrounded by a moat. The palace itself is at the centre of the citadel and faces east. All buildings of the palace are of one storey in height.

Located at 21.9929, 96.0959 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Palaces in Burma, Mandalay

Mandalay University

Mandalay University is a public liberal arts university located in Mandalay, Myanmar. Formerly an affiliate of Rangoon University, Mandalay University is the second oldest university in the country, and the largest university in Upper Myanmar. The university offers bachelor's and master's degree programs in common liberal arts, sciences and law disciplines.

Located at 21.9583, 96.0917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Universities and colleges in Mandalay, Universities and colleges in Mandalay Region, Arts and Science universities in Burma, Universities and colleges in Burma, Educational institutions established in 1925

University of Medicine, Mandalay

The University of Medicine, Mandalay (formerly Institute of Medicine, Mandalay), located in Mandalay is one of four medical universities in Myanmar. The university offers Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S. ) degrees and graduate studies degrees in medical science. The university is one of the most selective in the country, and accepts approximately 600 students annually based solely on their matriculation (college entrance exam) scores.

Located at 21.9754, 96.0942 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Mandalay, Universities and colleges in Mandalay Region, Schools of medicine in Burma, Universities and colleges in Burma, Educational institutions established in 1954

Shwenandaw Monastery

Shwenandaw Monastery (lit. "Golden Palace Monastery") is a historical monastery located near Mandalay Hill, Mandalay Division, Myanmar (formerly Burma).

Located at 22.0007, 96.1137 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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1800s establishments, Buildings and structures in Burma, Mandalay Region, Buddhist temples in Burma

Mandalay Hill

Mandalay Hill is a 240 metre (790 ft) hill that is located to the northeast of the city centre of Mandalay in Burma. The city took its name from the hill. Mandalay Hill is known for its abundance of pagodas and monasteries, and has been a major pilgrimage site for Burmese Buddhists for nearly two centuries. At the top of the hill is the Sutaungpyei (literally wish-fulfilling) Pagoda.

Located at 22.0136, 96.1082 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhism in Burma, Burmese culture, Hills of Burma

Mandalay Chanmyathazi Airport

Mandalay Chanmyathazi Airport is a domestic airport in Burma that served Mandalay and surrounding areas. It has largely been replaced by Mandalay International Airport.

Located at 21.9405, 96.0896 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Burma, Mandalay

Kuthodaw Pagoda

Kuthodaw Pagoda (literally Royal Merit, and formally titled Mahalawka Marazein မဟာလောကမာရဇိန်စေတီ) is a Buddhist stupa, located in Mandalay, Burma (Myanmar), that contains the world's largest book. It lies at the foot of Mandalay Hill and was built during the reign of King Mindon. The stupa itself, which is gilded above its terraces, is 188 feet high, and is modelled after the Shwezigon Pagoda at Nyaung-U near Bagan.

Located at 22.0042, 96.1131 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist temples in Burma, Mandalay

World's largest book

The world's largest book stands upright, set in stone, in the grounds of the Kuthodaw pagoda (kuthodaw, "royal merit") at the foot of Mandalay Hill in Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma). It has 730 leaves and 1460 pages; each page is 107 centimetres wide, 153 centimetres tall and 13 centimetres thick.

Located at 22.0042, 96.1131 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Buddhism in Burma, Burmese culture, Buddhist temples in Burma, Buddhist pilgrimages, Buildings and structures in Burma, Superlatives in religion

Basic Education High School No. 8 Mandalay

Basic Education High School No. 8 Mandalay (Burmese: အခြေခံ ပညာ အထက်တန်း ကျောင်း အမှတ် မန္တလေး; formerly, St. Joseph's Convent School) is a public high school in downtown Mandalay, Myanmar. The all-girls school offers classes from kindergarten to Tenth Standard to about 3600 students.

Located at 21.985, 96.0806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
High schools in Burma, Mandalay

Mandalay District

Mandalay District is a district of the Mandalay Division in central Myanmar. Though the district used to consist of two cities, Mandalay and Amarapura, today, with the urban sprawl of Mandalay capturing Amarapura and Patheingyi, the district and the city of Mandalay are one and the same.

Located at 21.9667, 96.0833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Burma, Mandalay Region, Mandalay District

Mandalay Technological University

Mandalay Technological University (MTU) (formerly, the Mandalay Institute of Technology), in Patheingyi, Mandalay, is a senior engineering university in Myanmar. The university offers undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate programs in engineering disciplines to students from Upper Myanmar. It maintains an annual student intake of at least 300.

Located at 21.9725, 96.1861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Mandalay, Universities and colleges in Mandalay Region, Technological universities in Burma, Universities and colleges in Burma, Educational institutions established in 1991

Bahtoo Stadium

Bahtoo Memorial Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium, located in downtown Mandalay, Myanmar. The 17,000 seat stadium is the largest stadium in Upper Myanmar, and the home stadium of Yadanabon FC of the Myanmar National League (MNL). The stadium is the Upper Myanmar venue for MNL Cup football matches. Bahtoo Stadium also hosts other local and regional football tournaments. It was the venue for the 2006 Myanmar Grand Royal Challenge Cup, an international football tournament.

Located at 21.9833, 96.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Burma, , Mandalay, Multi-purpose stadiums in Burma

University of Dental Medicine, Mandalay

The University of Dental Medicine, Mandalay, is a university of dental medicine, located in Mandalay, Myanmar. The university offers a six-year bachelor's degree program in dental surgery. Graduate and doctoral studies are available only at the University of Dental Medicine, Yangon. The annual intake into both dental universities is 300.

Located at 21.9333, 96.0833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1998, Universities and colleges in Mandalay Region, Schools of medicine in Burma

University of Computer Studies, Mandalay

The University of Computer Studies, Mandalay (UCSM), located in Mandalay, is a leading IT and computer science university of Myanmar. UCSM offers bachelor's and master's degree programs in computer science and technology. The majority of its student body is from Upper Myanmar. Administered by the Ministry of Science and Technology, UCSM is the official university for all the Government Computer Colleges in Upper Myanmar, whose students may continue their studies at UCSM.

Located at 21.9667, 96.1833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Mandalay, Universities and colleges in Mandalay Region, Technological universities in Burma, Universities and colleges in Burma, Educational institutions established in 1997

Mandalay Institute of Nursing

The Mandalay Institute of Nursing is a university of nursing, located in Mandalay, Myanmar. It is one of three universities in the nation that offers a four-year bachelor's degree program in nursing. The institute also offers a master's degree program in nursing. The institute, which admits only 100 students per year, is one of the more selective universities in the nation. Nursing is one of few professions in Myanmar that provides decent job opportunities—inside or outside the country.

Located at 21.9333, 96.0833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Mandalay, Universities and colleges in Mandalay Region, Schools of medicine in Burma, Universities and colleges in Burma

Mandalay Central Railway Station

Mandalay Central Railway Station, located in downtown Mandalay, is one of the largest rail stations in Myanmar. The station is Upper Myanmar's gateway to the 3,126-mile (5,031 km) national rail network. It is the terminus of the main rail line from Yangon and the starting point of branch lines to Pyin U Lwin (Maymyo), Lashio, Monywa, Pakokku, Kalay, Gangaw, and to the north, Shwebo, Kawlin, Naba, Kanbalu, Mohnyin, Hopin, Mogaung and Myitkyina.

Located at 21.9769, 96.0861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Mandalay, Railway stations in Burma

University of Culture, Mandalay

The University of Culture, Mandalay,, located in Patheingyi, Mandalay, is one of two performing and visual arts universities in Myanmar. The university offers bachelor's degree programs in traditional Burmese performing and visual arts. Qualified students may continue post-graduate studies at the University of Culture, Yangon. The university's primary language of instruction is in English, and it accepts foreign students.

Located at 21.9667, 96.1833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Mandalay, Universities and colleges in Mandalay Region, Arts schools in Burma, Universities and colleges in Burma, Educational institutions established in 2001, 2001 establishments in Burma

University of Medical Technology, Mandalay

The University of Medical Technology, Mandalay is one of two universities of medical technology in Myanmar. Located on a 17.63-acre campus in Patheingyi, Mandalay, the university offers four-year Bachelor of Medical Technology (BMTech) degree programs in medical laboratory technology, physiotherapy and radiography and medical imaging technology. The university accepts approximately 150 students annually.

Located at 21.9908, 96.1483 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Mandalay, Universities and colleges in Mandalay Region, Schools of medicine in Burma, Universities and colleges in Burma, Educational institutions established in 2000

Yadanabon Zoological Gardens

The Yadanabon Zoological Gardens is a zoo in Mandalay, Myanmar. The zoo has nearly 300 animals, including tigers, leopards and elephants, and plays a major part in the conservation program for the highly threatened Burmese roofed turtle (Batagur trivittata). According to a March 2011 report by a Yangon-based news magazine, the zoo reportedly is under consideration for privatization.

Located at 22.006, 96.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Mandalay, Zoos in Burma, Buildings and structures in Burma, Environment of Burma

Zegyo Market

Zegyo Market, located in downtown Mandalay, is the oldest and most important market in Mandalay.

Located at 21.9811, 96.0769 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Mandalay, Shopping malls and markets in Burma

National Highway 3 (Burma)

|} National Highway 3 (NR3) is one of the most important highways of central-eastern Burma. It connects Mandalay to Muse on the border with China. The highway is fed by the National Highway 1 at Mandalay at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:21|58|58|N|96|5|14|E| | |name= }} coming form the south and 26th Street from the west.

Located at 21.9828, 96.0872 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Roads in Burma

Naypyidaw Union Territory

Naypyidaw Union Territory (Burmese: နေပြည်တော် ပြည်တောင်စုနယ်မြေ, also spelt Naypyitaw) is an administrative division in central Burma (Myanmar). The Union Territory encompasses the administrative capital of Burma, Naypyidaw.

Located at 21.9667, 96.0833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Districts of Burma, Mandalay Region, Naypyidaw

National Highway 31 (Burma)

National Highway 31 is a major highway of central/northeastern Burma. It starts in Mandalay at the rim of the Mandalay Palace area from National Highway 3 at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:21|58|59|N|96|5|3|E| | |name= }} and ends in Waingmaw/Myitkyina in Kachin State at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:25|21|1|N|97|26|8|E| | |name= }}.

Located at 21.9831, 96.0842 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Roads in Burma, Mandalay, Mandalay Region, Kachin State

Mingun Pahtodawgyi

The Mingun Pahtodawgyi is a monumental incompleted stupa in Mingun, approximately 10 kilometers northwest of Mandalay in Sagaing Region in central Burma (Myanmar). The ruins are the remains of a massive construction project begun by King Bodawpaya in 1790 which was intentionally left unfinished. The pahtodawgyi is seen as the physical manifestations of the well known eccentricities of Bodawpaya.

Located at 22.0509, 96.0175 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Visitor attractions in Burma, Buddhist temples in Burma, Buddhist pilgrimages, Sagaing Region

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