Wa Kyun

Wa Kyun is an island in the Andaman Sea, right off the coast of , 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.
  • Islet
  • …lies at an elevation of around 440 feet (140 metres)
  • …was formerly known as “Stag Island”
  • Description: island in Myanmar (Monstaten)

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Duya.
Village
is a village in Ye Township in in the of south-east Burma.
5 miles northeast of Wa Kyun
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Latitude
15.20102° or 15° 12′ 4″ north
Longitude
97.73412° or 97° 44′ 3″ east
Open location code
7M7V6P2M+CJ
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natural = coastline
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place = islet
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Swedish—“Wa Kyun” goes by many names.
ဝကျွန်းBurmese
Wa KyunCebuano
Wa Kyun (pulo sa Burma, Mon State)Cebuano
Wa KyunDutch
Wa KyunSwedish

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