Grinchaung
in Sittwe District of Rakhine State, Myanmar

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
20.072 and 92.925 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 20° 4' 20" and E 92° 55' 30"
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: 07:23 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Yangon
UTC/GMT offset: 6.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:13 am and 6:31 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-14.288 and -76.178 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
El Panteon
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: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Explore Grinchaung

Grinchaung in Sittwe District (Rakhine State) is located in Myanmar about 209 mi (or 337 km) west of Nay Pyi Taw, the country's capital.

Local time in Grinchaung is now 07:23 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Yangon with an UTC offset of 6.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Grinchaung. The closest airport in Myanmar is Sittwe Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 9 km), North-West. 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: Sittwe, Magway, Chittagong, Hakha and Nay Pyi Taw. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 89% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

29°C (84 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

28°C (83 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

29°C (84 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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When Medical Care Disappears - The Rohingya Story

Published: June 28, 2014
Length: 55:38 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Nicole Sganga

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Published: December 11, 2010
Length: 24:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: May 07, 2014
Length: 47:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BarakaCity France

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Sittwe to Yangon Flight by Air KBZ

Published: September 24, 2014
Length: 42:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: YONE SHIN


Go to Rakhine City Sitttwe

Published: March 01, 2019
Length: 22:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ye Khant

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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.

Point, Sittwe

Viewpoint, popularly known as Point is the principal attraction in Sittwe, the capital of Arakan State, Myanmar (also known as Burma). It is an Urban park which serves mainly as a viewing deck into the Indian Ocean and the nearby scenery.

Located at 20.1131, 92.898 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rakhine State

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