Explore Moksogyun in Myanmar
Moksogyun in the region of Mon is a town in Myanmar - some 257 mi or ( 414 km ) South-East of Nay Pyi Taw , the country's capital city .
Current time in Moksogyun is now 12:30 PM (Sunday) . 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: Tak, Sangkhla Buri, Mae Sot, Mae Ramat, and Chiang Mai. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tak . Where to go and what to see in Moksogyun ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kanni II, Kyain Seikgyi
Kanni is a large village in northern Kyain Seikgyi Township, Kawkareik District, in the Kayin State of Burma (Myanmar). It lies on the left (western) bank of the Haungtharaw (Haungthayaw) River just upstream (south) of where it flows into the Gyaing River.
Located at 16.56 98.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Gyaing River
Gyaing River is a river of Kayin State and Mon State, in southeastern Burma (Myanmar). Its two major tributaries, the Hlaingbwe River and the Haungtharaw River, flow together to form the Gyaing at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:16|36|12|N|98|00|25|E| | |name= }}. It is about 45 miles long and flows into the Salween River immediately above Moulmein, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:16|30|55|N|97|37|36|E| | |name= }} (its mouth).
Located at 16.60 98.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Haungtharaw River
Haungtharaw River (Haungthayaw River) is a river of Kayin State, in southeastern Burma (Myanmar). It has its source in the Dawna Range and flows into the Gyaing River.
Located at 16.60 98.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Kalagong massacre
On 7 July 1945, the Kalagong Massacre was committed against inhabitants of Kalagong, Burma, by members of the 3rd Battalion, 215th Regiment and the OC Moulmein Kempeitai of the Imperial Japanese Army. These units had been ordered by Major General Seiei Yamamoto, chief of staff of the 33rd Army, to sweep the area for guerrillas reportedly teamed with British paratroops. The Japanese occupied the village and rounded up all the inhabitants for questioning.
Located at 16.55 97.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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