Shwegundaing
Shwegundaing is a locality in Bahan Township, West Yangon District. Shwegundaing is situated nearby to the locality Wingaba, as well as near Kokine.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Paya Chaukhtatgyi and Shwedagon Paya.
Paya Chaukhtatgyi
Buddhist temple
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Chaukhtatgyi Buddha Temple is the most well-known Buddhist temple in Bahan Township, Yangon, Yangon Region, Myanmar. It houses one of the most revered reclining Buddha images in the country.
Shwedagon Paya
Buddhist temple
Ngahtatgyi Buddha Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Ngahtatgyi Buddha Temple is a Buddhist temple in Bahan Township, Yangon, Burma, located off Shwegondine Road. A distinct five-tiered pagoda houses the original 20.5-foot high Buddha image was donated by Prince Minyedeippa in 1558.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yangon and Tamwe Township.
Yangon
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Yangon, formerly known in English as Rangoon, is the largest city in Myanmar and was the capital of the country until it was replaced by Naypyidaw in 2005.
Tamwe Township
Suburb
Tamwe Township is located in east central Yangon, Myanmar. The township comprises 20 wards, and shares borders with Yankin Township in the north, Thingangyun Township and Mingala Taungnyunt Township in the east, Bahan Township in the west, and Mingala Taungnyunt township in the south.
Dagon Township
Suburb
Dagon Township is located immediately north of downtown Yangon. The township comprises five wards, and shares borders with Bahan Township in the north, Ahlon Township in the west, Mingala Taungnyunt Township in the east, and Lanmadaw Township, Latha Township and Pabedan Township in the south. Dagon Township is situated 1½ miles southwest of Shwegundaing.
Shwegundaing
- Type: Locality
- Location: Bahan Township, West Yangon District, Yangon, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
16.80971° or 16° 48′ 35″ northLongitude
96.15904° or 96° 9′ 33″ eastElevation
105 feet (32 metres)Open location code
7M8RR555+VJGeoNames ID
1296639
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