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Alegyaung Destination Guide

Explore Alegyaung in Myanmar

Alegyaung in the region of Ayeyarwady is a town in Myanmar - some 219 mi or ( 353 km ) South of Nay Pyi Taw , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Alegyaung

Current time in Alegyaung is now 11:30 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Rangoon " with a UTC offset of 6.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: New Sukhothai, Sawankhalok, Lampang, Chiang Rai, and Chiang Mai. Since you are here already, make sure to check out New Sukhothai . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Alegyaung ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Myanmar 2012 - Market Twante (1225)

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The market of Twante, a town near Yangon in Myanmar (Burma) ..

Myanmar 2012 - Twante (1220)

9:32 min by Jan van Bekkum
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Twante, a city near Yangon ..


Myanmar 2012 - Pottery (3310)

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Pottery in Kyauk Taung at the Inle lake and in Twante Myanmar (Burma) ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Twante Canal

The Twante Canal is a canal that connects the Irrawaddy River and the Yangon river in Myanmar. The 35 km canal is a heavily used short cut between the city of Yangon and the Irrawaddy Division. The canal is named after the town of Twante, located near the canal's mid-way point. The canal was the quickest route from Yangon to the Irrawaddy Delta until the 1990s when roads between Yangon and the Irrawaddy Division became usable year round. The canal is still heavily used.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 16.72 95.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Canals in Burma, Yangon Region

Dedaye

Dedaye is a town in the Ayeyarwady Region of south-west Myanmar. It is the seat of the Dedaye Township in the Pyapon District.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 16.40 95.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Populated places in Ayeyarwady Region, Township capitals of Burma