Touring Myawchaung in Myanmar
Myawchaung in the region of Rakhine is a city located in Myanmar - some 242 mi or ( 389 km ) West of Nay Pyi Taw , the country's capital city .
Time in Myawchaung is now 08:34 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Rangoon " with a UTC offset of 6.5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Dhaka, Chittagong, Agartala, Zinhkama, and Theindaungpara. Being here already, consider visiting Dhaka . Check out our recommendations for Myawchaung ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Naf River
Naf River ( ; is a river marking the border of Bangladesh and Myanmar. The Naf River's average depth is 128 feet and maximum depth is 400 feet . Historically, Shapuree Island located at the mouth of the river, plays an important role and is considered as one of the immediate causes for the first Anglo-Burmese War.
Located at 20.72 92.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
St. Martin's Island
St. Martin's Island is a small island (area only 8 sq. km) in the northeastern part of the Bay of Bengal, about 9 km south of the tip of the Cox's Bazar-Teknaf peninsula, and forming the southernmost part of Bangladesh. There is a small adjoining island that is separated at high tide, called Chhera island. It is about 8 km west of the northwest coast of Myanmar, at the mouth of the Naf River. 1st settlement started just 250 years ago by some Arabian Sailors and named as ‘Zajira’.
Located at 20.63 92.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Buddha Dhatu Jadi
The Buddha Dhatu Jadi (Burmese: ဗုဒ္ဓဓာတုစေတီ; also known as the Bandarban Golden Temple) is located close to Balaghata town, in Bandarban City, in Bangladesh. Dhatu means material remains of a holy person and in this temple the relics belong to Buddha. It is the largest Theravada Buddhist Temple with the second largest Buddha statue in Bangladesh.
Located at 20.62 92.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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