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Kyaukpyinseik Destination Guide

Explore Kyaukpyinseik in Myanmar

Kyaukpyinseik in the region of Rakhine is a place in Myanmar - some 205 mi or ( 330 km ) West of Nay Pyi Taw , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Kyaukpyinseik

Time in Kyaukpyinseik is now 10:55 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Rangoon " with a UTC offset of 6.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Dhaka, Chittagong, Agartala, Ywathitke, and Tha-ywe. Since you are here already, consider visiting Dhaka . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Kyaukpyinseik ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Pier, Sittwe

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Main pier in Sittwe, Arakan (Rakhine) State, Myanmar ..

Sittwe view point

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View of Sittwe from view point ..


Bat Colony - Sittwe

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Bat colony in front of the Shwe Thazin Hotel in Sittwe, Arakan (Rakhine) State, Myanmar ..

Akyab and Rangoon, Burma 1961 - 1963 (Sittwe and Yangon, Myanmar)

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Movies from my childhood during our stay in Akyab and Rangoon, Burna between 1961 - 1963. Movies converted from 8mm film. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Lemro River

The Lemro is a river of Burma flowing through Chin State and Rakhine State. It flows into the Indian Ocean east of Sittwe. Between the eleventh and fifteenth centuries, small walled settlements were built by the Arakanese people along the river bank. The Lemro valley is noted for its rock art from these settlers.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 20.15 93.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Rivers of Burma

HMIS Indus (U67)

HMIS Indus was a Grimsby-class sloop of the Royal Indian Navy launched in 1934 and sunk during the Second World War in 1942. She was a slightly enlarged version of other vessels in the Grimsby class. She was named after the Indus River. Indus served mainly as an escort vessel, and she was therefore lightly armed. Her pennant number was changed to U67 in 1940.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 20.12 92.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1934 ships, Grimsby-class sloops of the Royal Indian Navy, Maritime incidents in 1942, Ships sunk by aircraft, Sloops of the United Kingdom, World War II shipwrecks in the Indian Ocean

Point, Sittwe

Viewpoint, popularly known as Point is the principal attraction in Sittwe, the capital of Arakan State, Myanmar (also known as Burma). It is an Urban park which serves mainly as a viewing deck into the Indian Ocean and the nearby scenery.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 20.11 92.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Rakhine State

Pauktaw

Pauktaw is a town in the Rakhine State of westernmost part of Myanmar.

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Located at 20.15 92.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in Rakhine State, Township capitals of Burma

Sittwe

Sittwe is the capital of Rakhine State, Myanmar (Burma). Sittwe, pronounced site-tway in the Rakhine language, is located on an estuarial island created at the confluence of the Kaladan, Mayu, and Lay Mro rivers emptying into the Bay of Bengal. The city has 181,000 inhabitants (2006). it is the administrative seat of Sittwe Township and Sittwe District.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 20.14 92.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Kaladan River, Populated places in Rakhine State, Port cities and towns of the Indian Ocean, Sittwe, Township capitals of Burma