Taungkwin
in Nyaung-U District of Mandalay Region, Myanmar

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
21.100 and 94.978 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 21° 5' 58" and E 94° 58' 41"
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: 09:06 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Yangon
UTC/GMT offset: 6.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:38 am and 6:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-13.050 and -76.500 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Cerro Azul
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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Delve into Taungkwin

Taungkwin in Nyaung-U District (Mandalay Region) is located in Myanmar about 120 mi (or 193 km) north-west of Nay Pyi Taw, the country's capital town.

Current time in Taungkwin is now 09:06 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Yangon with an UTC offset of 6.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Taungkwin, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Myanmar is Bagan Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), North-West. 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 109 mi (or 175 km), North-East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, 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: 40°C / 105 °F

Morning Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Evening Temperature 35°C / 95 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 24%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 17 km/h (11 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

37°C (98 °F)
32°C (89 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

38°C (100 °F)
35°C (94 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

40°C (103 °F)
34°C (93 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Aureum Palace Bagan Aureum Palace Hotel & Resort Bagan

Address
7,1 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


Videos from this area

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Myanmar 2012 - Thuhekan, village near New Bagan (1190)

Published: August 28, 2012
Length: 28:21 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Jan van Bekkum

The daily life in Thuhekan, a small village near New Bagan in Myanmar (Burma). All kinds of labour to process the crop.


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.


Sunrise from a stupa southern plain Bagan

Published: January 03, 2013
Length: 08:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: maik3979

Dhamma-ya-za-ka Zedi, in the southern plain of Bagan, you can see all major Building in Bagan, Ananda Temple, That-byin-nyu Temple, Dhamma-yan-gyi Pahto and more.


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.


The making of Lacquerware in Bagan, Myanmar.

Published: November 10, 2009
Length: 41:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ad van Zeeland

The Lacquerware from Bagan is famous. All materials used are organic, for the base is made of wood or Bamboo or horse hair. The lacquersap is obtained from the Melanhorrea usitata tree found...


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.


MSV Duisburg Fan on tour: 15.01.2010 Bagan / Myanmar (Burma) Sonnenfinsternis solar eclipse

Published: January 26, 2010
Length: 42:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MSVoooFAN

Und wir steigen auf !!!


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。


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Taungwin, Taungkwin