Twante Canal
The Twante Canal is a canal that connects the Irrawaddy River and the Yangon river in Myanmar. The 35 km canal is a heavily used shortcut between the city of Yangon and the Irrawaddy Division.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Twante.
Twante
Twante Township also Twantay Township is a township in the Yangon Region of Burma. It is located west across the Hlaing River from the city of Yangon. The principal town and administrative seat is Twante.Twante Canal
- Type: Canal
- Also known as: “Twante Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bago Region, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
16.72108° or 16° 43′ 16″ north
Longitude
95.99311° or 95° 59′ 35″ east
Open location code
7M8QPXCV+C6
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Thai—“Twante Canal” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “တွံတေးတူးမြောင်း”
- Chinese: “端迪运河”
- Chinese: “端迪運河”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قناة توانتى”
- French: “canal de Twante”
- French: “Canal de Twante”
- Thai: “คลองตูนเต้”
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