Kandawgyi Lake
Kandawgyi Lake is one of two major lakes in Yangon, Myanmar. Located east of the Shwedagon Pagoda, the lake is artificial; water from Inya Lake is channeled through a series of pipes to Kandawgyi Lake.- Lake
- …lies at an elevation of 69 feet (21 metres)
- …is also known as “Royal Lakes”
- …was formerly known as “Royal Lake”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Yangon Zoological Gardens and Shwedagon Paya.
Yangon Zoological Gardens
Zoo
The Yangon Zoo is the oldest and the second largest zoo in Myanmar.
Shwedagon Paya
Buddhist temple
The Shwedagon Pagoda, officially named Shwedagon Zedi…
Yangon Central Railway Station
Railway station
Yangon Central railway station, also known as Yangon…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yangon and Mingala Taungnyunt Township.
Mingala Taungnyunt Township
Suburb
Mingala Taungnyunt Township is a township of Yangon, Myanmar.
Tamwe Township
Suburb
Tamwe Township is located in east central Yangon, Myanmar.
Kandawgyi Lake
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Latitude
16.79479° or 16° 47′ 41″ north
Longitude
96.16484° or 96° 9′ 53″ east
Open location code
7M8RQ5V7+WW
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Thai—“Kandawgyi Lake” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ကန်တော်ကြီး(ရန်ကုန်)”
- Burmese: “ကန်တော်ကြီ”
- Burmese: “ကန်တော်ကြီး”
- Chinese: “大湖 (仰光)”
- Chinese: “皇家湖”
- French: “lac Kandawgyi”
- French: “Lac Kandawgyi”
- Italian: “lago Kandawgyi”
- Japanese: “カンドーヂー湖”
- Korean: “깐도지호”
- Slovenian: “Jezero Kandawgyi”
- Slovenian: “Kandodži”
- Spanish: “Lago Kandawgyi”
- Thai: “ทะเลสาบกานดอจี้”
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