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Powakon Destination Guide

Touring Powakon in Myanmar

Powakon in the region of Rakhine is a city located in Myanmar - some 146 mi or ( 235 km ) South-West of Nay Pyi Taw , the country's capital city .

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Time in Powakon is now 12:08 PM (Sunday) . 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: Mae Hong Son, Chittagong, Talinseik, Akyab, and Sindingale. Being here already, consider visiting Mae Hong Son . Check out our recommendations for Powakon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Thandwe

Thandwe is a town and major seaport in Rakhine State, the westernmost part of Myanmar. Thandwe is very ancient, and is said to have been at one time the capital of Rakhine State, then called Arakan. The district has an area of 3,784 square miles . The country is mountainous, the Arakan Mountains sending out spurs which reach the coast. Some of the peaks in the north attain 4,000 and more ft.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 18.47 94.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Beaches of Burma, Populated places in Rakhine State, Township capitals of Burma, Visitor attractions in Burma

Thandwe Airport

Thandwe Airport is an airport serving Thandwe, a town in the Rakhine State of Burma.

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Located at 18.46 94.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Airports in Burma

Gwa, Burma

Gwa is a town in the Rakhine State of the westernmost part of Burma.

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Located at 18.48 94.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Populated places in Rakhine State, Township capitals of Burma

Thandwe District

Thandwe District is a district of the Rakhine State in western Myanmar. The capital lies at Thandwe

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Located at 18.52 94.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Districts of Burma, Rakhine State

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