Thamaing
Thamaing is a locality in Hlaing Township, West Yangon District. Thamaing is situated nearby to the locality Bogon, as well as near Mayangon Township.Places of Interest
Highlights include Insein and Myanmar Gems Museum.
Insein
Railway station
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Insein railway station is a railway station on the Yangon Circular Railway in Yangon, Burma. It is one of the busiest railway stations in the country and serves as a gateway for commuters traveling to and from Yangon. Insein is situated 2 miles northwest of Thamaing.
Myanmar Gems Museum
Museum
Myanmar Gems Museum, in Yangon, Myanmar, is a museum dedicated to precious Burmese gem stones. The museum is located on the third floor of a four-story building, located near Kaba Aye Pagoda. Myanmar Gems Museum is situated 2½ miles east of Thamaing.
Kaba Aye Pagoda
Buddhist temple
Kaba Aye Pagoda, formally Thiri Mingala Gaba Aye Zedidaw, is a Buddhist pagoda located on Kaba Aye Road, Mayangon Township, Yangon, Myanmar. The pagoda was built in 1952 by U Nu in preparation for the Sixth Buddhist Council that he held from 1954 to 1956. Kaba Aye Pagoda is situated 2 miles east of Thamaing.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mayangon Township and Insein Township.
Mayangon Township
Town
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Mayangon Township (Burmese: မရမ်းကုန်း မြို့နယ်; is located in the northern part of Yangon. The township comprises ten wards, and shares borders with Insein Township and Mingaladon Township in the north, North Dagon Township, North Okkalapa Township…
Insein Township
Suburb
Insein Township is located in northern Yangon. The township comprises 21 wards, and shares borders with Shwepyitha township in the north, Hlaingthaya township in the west, Mingaladon township in the east and Mayangon township in the south. Insein Township is situated 2½ miles northwest of Thamaing.
Kamaryut Township
Suburb
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Kamayut Township is located in the north central part of Yangon. The township comprises ten wards, and shares borders with Hlaing township in the north, Hlaing township and Kyimyindaing township in the west, the Inya Lake, Bahan township and Mayangon township in the east, and Sanchaung township in the south. Kamaryut Township is situated 2½ miles south of Thamaing.
Thamaing
- Type: Locality
- Location: Hlaing Township, West Yangon District, Yangon, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
16.85799° or 16° 51′ 29″ northLongitude
96.12228° or 96° 7′ 20″ eastElevation
49 feet (15 metres)Open location code
7M8RV45C+5WGeoNames ID
1292680
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