Bondawdein
in Taunggyi District of Shan State, Myanmar

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
20.748 and 96.781 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 20° 44' 53" and E 96° 46' 52"
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: 06:04 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Yangon
UTC/GMT offset: 6.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:31 am and 6:27 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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Delve into Bondawdein

Bondawdein in Taunggyi District (Shan State) is located in Myanmar about 81 mi (or 131 km) north-east of Nay Pyi Taw, the country's capital town.

Current time in Bondawdein is now 06:04 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Yangon with an UTC offset of 6.5 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Bondawdein, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Myanmar is Heho Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 km), 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 134 mi (or 216 km), North-West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Taunggyi, Loikaw, Nay Pyi Taw, Sagaing and Mandalay. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 34°C / 92 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 69 °F
Evening Temperature 31°C / 88 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 19%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

35°C (95 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

31°C (88 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

30°C (86 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Van ride from Heho airport, 2015-01-13

Published: February 10, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BenSlivka


Papermaking, Burmese-style

Published: January 08, 2015
Length: 34:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cathyellis

Making paper in Heho, Myanmar.


Adventures of a farang- Jungle juice

Published: August 26, 2011
Length: 42:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Spud Rokkatansky

Join Spud Rokkatansky as he travels to thailand and makes a drink dedicated to travel guide Jungle Joe. Thanks to all farangs involved in the journey.


Inle Lake boat trip to Maing Thauk village

Published: September 12, 2011
Length: 01:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ozphotoes

Boat (from Kaung Daing village) to Maing Thauk village on Inle Lake in Myanmar (Burma) on Monday 8 August 2011.


The Hintas, the son of Inle Lake.

Published: January 30, 2015
Length: 20:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: pamglobe

Discover Lake Inle, Myanmar, the former Burma. Embark on a boat and enjoy the floating gardens, the pool of fruits and vegetables in the country. Greet Hintas the fisherman people rowing and...


Inle Lake - view from Phaung Daw OO Pagoda

Published: August 27, 2011
Length: 52:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ozphotoes

View from Phaung Daw OO Paya (Pagoda) on Inle Lake, Myanmar (Burma) on Sunday 7 August 2011.


Local Market at Inle Lake Myanmar

Published: April 20, 2008
Length: 23:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nunninger

A local market serves most common shopping needs and is held daily but the location of the event rotates through five different sites around the lake area, thus each of them hosting an itinerant...


Inle Lake - Nyaungshwe - street view outside Mingala Market

Published: September 18, 2011
Length: 04:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ozphotoes

Outside on south side of Mingala Market, Nyaungshwe, Inle Lake, Myanmar (Burma) on Tuesday 9 August 2011.


Grottes aux 8000 bouddhas

Published: June 01, 2012
Length: 23:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Daniel Gerard

Visite des grottes aux 8000 bouddhas à Pindayas en Birmanie. Fabrique d'ombrelles en papier.


Pindaya Cave, Shan State, Burma

Published: October 01, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Summer Lewis

There are over 8000 Buddhas in Pindaya Cave, Shan State, Burma.


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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.

Heho Airport

Heho Airport (Burmese: ဟဲဟိုးလေဆိပ်; is an airport serving Heho, a town in Kalaw Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Burma. It is the main airport serving Inle Lake, one of the top tourist destinations of Burma.

Located at 20.7469, 96.7919 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Burma, Shan State

Air Bagan Flight 11

Air Bagan Flight 11 was a domestic scheduled flight in Myanmar, operated by Air Bagan from Yangon to Heho. On 25 December 2012 the aircraft operating the flight, a Fokker 100, crash landed through trees removing the wings on approach to Heho Airport. The aircraft also struck power lines on descent and came to rest on fire. The aircraft was carrying 65 passengers, of whom one was killed and 11 injured. A motorcyclist on the ground was also struck and killed.

Located at 20.725, 96.7919 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2012 in Burma, Aviation accidents and incidents in 2012, Aviation accidents and incidents in Burma, Accidents and incidents involving the Fokker 100


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bondawden, Bondawdein