Nyaung-U
in Nyaung-U District of Mandalay Region, Myanmar

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
21.201 and 94.908 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 21° 12' 2" and E 94° 54' 29"
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: 05:50 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Yangon
UTC/GMT offset: 6.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:47 am and 6:31 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-13.050 and -76.500 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Cerro Azul
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Explore Nyaung-U

Nyaung-U in Nyaung-U District (Mandalay Region) is a city in Myanmar about 128 mi (or 206 km) north-west of Nay Pyi Taw, the country's capital.

Local time in Nyaung-U is now 05:50 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Yangon with an UTC offset of 6.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Nyaung-U, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Myanmar is Bagan Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), South-East. 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 105 mi (or 170 km), North-East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Magway, Sagaing, Mandalay, 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: 38°C / 101 °F

Morning Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Evening Temperature 39°C / 103 °F
Night Temperature 31°C / 88 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 26%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (11 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

39°C (103 °F)
31°C (88 °F)
Sky is clear, strong breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

39°C (102 °F)
36°C (97 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

41°C (106 °F)
37°C (99 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Aureum Palace Bagan Aureum Palace Hotel & Resort Bagan

Address
1,9 mi
Nyaung Oo
11111 Bagan
Myanmar

Time Information

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


Myanmar Treasure Resort Bagan

Address
6,0 mi
New Bagan
Bagan
Myanmar

Time Information

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


BAGAN LODGE

Address
5,5 mi
MYAT LAY ROAD NEW BAGAN NYAUNG OO TOWNSHIP
11181 NEW BAGAN
Myanmar

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

瞬間看日出 Time lapse sunrise at Bagan

Published: December 16, 2014
Length: 06:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ryan Ng

蒲甘最值得看的是日出日落,同一個地點(不單指同城,是真正的同一地點)可以看2種自然景象,實在少有。 Sunrise and sunset are the must-see in Bagan,...


Burma: Bagan

Published: June 07, 2008
Length: 15:25 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Arie van Houwelingen

Bagan, Burma. One of the main tourist attractions of Burma, you can see temples everywhere you look. There are about 2000 temples in Bagan.


Bagan Plain

Published: April 17, 2013
Length: 09:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Christopher O'Brien

From the top of a temple on the Bagan Plain in Burma/Myanmar. Chanting is sutra recitation from Ananda Pahto in the distance.


Ballonfahrt über Bagan Myanmar Burma

Published: May 27, 2010
Length: 54:50 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Rudolf Hellwig

Videovortsetzung: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CjU_KtO3Fsc Leider ist bei den Aufnahmen ein Verwackeln nicht zu vermeiden, da sich mehrere Personen in dem Korb befinden, die sich alle...


Happy Bagan - 2013 Trip of Myanmar

Published: March 08, 2013
Length: 24:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Yi Lin

This is a 2 mins video for my trip in Bagan. I went to Myanmar, mainly in Mandalay and Bagan, for Chinese New Year holiday, with my family and friends. Bagan is amazing, you can see thousands...


Sunset Bagan, Timelapse, 24.11.2014

Published: December 07, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: theKraxel

Bagan Sunset Timelapse 24.11.2014, 17:15-17:30 Video by Nicolin Pfister.


Puesta de sol sobre los templos de Bagan

Published: August 02, 2014
Length: 09:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Vietnamitas en Madrid

Anochecer sobre los templos y pagodas de Bagan (Myanmar). Puesta de sol sobre los templos de Bagan desde lo alto del templo Shwe San Daw. Más información en ...


Sunset over Bagan

Published: September 18, 2008
Length: 51:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ovuigner

View of sunset from a Pagoda in Bagan/Pagan.


ニャウンウーの食堂、朝の風景1 【ミャンマー】

Published: August 17, 2012
Length: 05:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 51 samberasam

朝、ニャウンウーの食堂は繁盛していた。 人々は米の麺であるモヒンガーをすすり、中国風の揚げパンや点心、インド風のサモサなどを食べる。


Shwezigon Paya at Nyaung U (Bagan)

Published: October 10, 2011
Length: 00:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ozphotoes

Shwezigon Paya - main religious site at Nyaung U (Bagan) Myanmar (Burma) on Saturday 6 August 2011.


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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.

Bagan

Bagan is an ancient city located in the Mandalay Region of Burma (Myanmar). From the 9th to 13th centuries, the city was the capital of the Kingdom of Pagan, the first kingdom to unify the regions that would later constitute modern Myanmar. During the kingdom's height between the 11th and 13th centuries, over 10,000 Buddhist temples, pagodas and monasteries were constructed in the Bagan plains alone, of which the remains of over 2200 temples and pagodas still survive to the present day.

Located at 21.1667, 94.8667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Township capitals of Burma, 9th-century establishments, History of Burma, Buddhist temples in Burma, Populated places in Mandalay Region, Buddhist pilgrimages, Bagan, Buddhist art and culture, Visitor attractions in Burma

Ananda Temple

The Ananda Temple, located in Bagan, Myanmar is a Buddhist temple built in 1105 AD during the reign (1084–1113) of King Kyanzittha of the Pagan Dynasty. It is one of four surviving temples in Bagan. The temple layout is in a cruciform with several terraces leading to a small pagoda at the top covered by an umbrella known as hti, which is the name of the umbrella or top ornament found in almost all pagodas in Myanmar.

Located at 21.1741, 94.8692 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist temples in Burma, 1091 establishments, Religious organizations established in the 1090s

Htilominlo Temple

Htilominlo Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Bagan (formerly Pagan), in Burma/Myanmar, built during the reign of King Htilominlo (also known as Nandaungmya) in 1211. The temple is three stories tall, with a height of 46 metres (150 feet), and built with red brick. It is also known for its elaborate plaster moldings. On the first floor of the temple, there are four Buddhas that face each direction. The temple was damaged in the 1975 earthquake and subsequently repaired.

Located at 21.1786, 94.8792 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist temples in Burma

Dhammayangyi Temple

Dhammayangyi Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Bagan, Myanmar. Largest of all the temples in Bagan, the Dhammayan as it is popularly known was built during the reign of King Narathu (1167-1170). Narathu, who came to the throne by assassinating his father Alaungsithu and his elder brother, presumably built this largest temple to atone for his sins. The Dhammayangyi is the widest temple in Bagan, and is built in a plan similar to that of Ananda Temple.

Located at 21.162, 94.8729 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist temples in Burma

Nyaung U Airport

Nyaung U Airport is an airport located in Nyaung-U (or Nyaung Oo), a town in the Mandalay Region, Burma (Myanmar). It is the primary air gateway to the city of Bagan and surrounding areas. It also known as Nyaung Oo Airport or Bagan Nyaung Oo Airport.

Located at 21.1789, 94.9303 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Burma, Mandalay Region, Bagan

Shwezigon Pagoda Bell

The Shwezigon Pagoda Bell is a temple bell located at the Shwezigon Pagoda in Bagan, Myanmar. The 3423 kg bell was dedicated to the pagoda by King Bayinnaung of Toungoo Dynasty in 1557. The inscriptions on the bell in Burmese, Mon, and Pali describe the important events of the first six years of his reign.

Located at 21.1833, 94.8947 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Individual bells, Toungoo dynasty


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Nyaungoo, Nyoungoo, Nyaungu, Nyaung-U, NYU