Taya
in Taunggyi District of Shan State, Myanmar

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
20.718 and 96.757 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 20° 43' 4" and E 96° 45' 24"
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: 08:38 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

Explore Taya

Taya in Taunggyi District (Shan State) is located in Myanmar about 79 mi (or 126 km) north-east of Nay Pyi Taw, the country's capital.

Local time in Taya is now 08:38 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Yangon with an UTC offset of 6.5 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Taya, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Myanmar is Heho Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), North-East. 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: 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: 35°C / 95 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Evening Temperature 34°C / 92 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 21%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

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.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

30°C (86 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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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.


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.


Burma Pindaya Caves +8000 Buddha.mp4

Published: November 29, 2012
Length: 09:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nagaroad red

+8000 Buddha.


Pindaya Cave (jaskinia Pindaya) - Birma

Published: January 07, 2013
Length: 26:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Adam Kutny

Naturalna jaskinia o długości ponad 150m w której znajduje się buddyjska świątynia Shwe Oo Min. Wewnątrz znajduje się ponad 8000 wizerunków Buddy z których n...


Landing in HEHO airport-Myanmar

Published: November 07, 2018
Length: 53:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Priyantha Jayawickrema

Golden Myanmar airlines ATR-72-600.


Khaung Daing Nature Hot Spring

Published: March 09, 2019
Length: 25:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TRUST A FEW

Shan - Myanmar.


Plane taking off at Heho Airport

Published: March 04, 2019
Length: 32:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sebastian Crisan

Airbus A320 of Myanmar National Airlines taking off at Heho Airport (HEH), Myanmar.


Inle Lake, Amazing view, Amazing Inle Lake

Published: June 23, 2019
Length: 20:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sarang Korea

What can I say? It was a great trip!


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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 3 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