Zigon
in Thandwe District of Rakhine State, Myanmar
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Thandwe Airport (7 mi) - Manaung Airport (52 mi)
- Pyay Airport (61 mi)
- Gwa Airport (64 mi)
- Kyaukpyu Airport (85 mi)
- Pathein Airport (119 mi)
- Magway Airport (120 mi)
- Naypyidaw Airport (141 mi)
- Yangon International Airport (159 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 18.502 and 94.393 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 18° 30' 6" and E 94° 23' 35"
- 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: 10:01 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Yangon
- UTC/GMT offset: 6.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:47 am and 6:32 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -12.117 and -77.183 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Colonia Penal - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39
Discover Zigon
Zigon in Thandwe District (Rakhine State) is a place in Myanmar about 142 mi (or 229 km) south-west of Nay Pyi Taw, the country's capital city.
Current time in Zigon is now 10:01 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Yangon with an UTC offset of 6.5 hours. We know of 9 airports near Zigon, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Myanmar is Thandwe Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
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, Pathein, Nay Pyi Taw, Sittwe and Bago. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 41°C / 106 °F
| Morning Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 39°C / 102 °F |
| Night Temperature | 31°C / 88 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 21% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
41°C (105 °F)
31°C (87 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
40°C (104 °F)
30°C (86 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
41°C (105 °F)
31°C (88 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hilton Ngapali Resort - Spa
Videos from this area
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Truck fording river, village lunch stop, Ngapali, Burma, 2015-01-23
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Manual road construction, walking into village, Ngapali, Burma, 2015-01-23
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Morning beach walk, Amara Resort, Ngapali, Burma, 2015-01-24
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Beach walk, Aureum Resort, Ngapali, Burma, 2015-01-23
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Ride through town to Resort, Ngapali, Burma, 2015-01-23
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Van ride away from Amara Resort, Ngapali, Burma, 2015-01-23
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Walking along the beach, Bay of Bengal, Ngapali, Burma, 2015-01-22
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Sunset from beach, Aureum Resort, Ngapali, Burma, 2015-01-23
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Manual pile driving on river, 3 men, Ngapali, Burma, 2015-01-23
Building either a dam or a bridge across this river. (c) slivka.com. All rights reserved.
where is paradise on earth? may be on Ngapali beach
If you were given a pin and the world map and you had to choose a point for the pin that comes as close as possible to "Paradise" , then Ngapali Beach would be a strong candidate.
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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.
Thandwe
Thandwe is a town and major seaport in Rakhine State, the westernmost part of Myanmar. Thandwe is very ancient, and is said to have been at one time the capital of Rakhine State, then called Arakan. The district has an area of 3,784 square miles . The country is mountainous, the Arakan Mountains sending out spurs which reach the coast. Some of the peaks in the north attain 4,000 and more ft.
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