Wa Kyun
Wa Kyun is an island in the Andaman Sea, right off the coast of Mon State, in the southern area of Burma. This 2 kilometres long island is located in the midst of a shoal or shallow area. It is covered with dense forest and rises to a height of 135 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Myanmar (Monstaten)
- Also known as: “Stag Island”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Duya.
Duya
Village
Duya is a village in Ye Township in Mawlamyine District in the Mon State of south-east Burma. It is located to the west of the Yegyaw Marshes and north of the Ye River, about 4 kilometres north-west of the town of Abaw. Duya is situated 5 miles northeast of Wa Kyun.
Wa Kyun
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Mon State, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
15.20102° or 15° 12′ 4″ northLongitude
97.73412° or 97° 44′ 3″ eastElevation
59 feet (18 metres)Open location code
7M7V6P2M+CJOpenStreetMap ID
way 608133151OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
1289814Wikidata ID
Q7958542
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Swedish—“Wa Kyun” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ဝကျွန်း”
- Cebuano: “Wa Kyun (pulo sa Burma, Mon State)”
- Cebuano: “Wa Kyun”
- Dutch: “Wa Kyun”
- Spanish: “Isla Wa”
- Swedish: “Wa Kyun”
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