Nantha Kyun

Nantha Kyun is an off the coast of , Burma. Due to the strong smell emitted by the island's mud volcano, the island was known to the British Empire during the British rule in Burma as Foul Island.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of 551 feet (168 metres)
  • Description: island in Myanmar
  • Also known as
    “Foul Island”
    “Nan Thar”
    “Nantha Kyun Island”

Nantha Kyun

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Latitude
18.06336° or 18° 3′ 48″ north
Longitude
94.08934° or 94° 5′ 22″ east
Open location code
7MCP337Q+8P
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Swedish—“Nantha Kyun” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ကျွန်းနံ့သာ”
  • Burmese: “နံသာကျွန်း”
  • Burmese: “နံ့သာကျွန်း”
  • Cebuano: “Nantha Kyun”
  • Dutch: “Nantha Kyun”
  • Rakhine: “နံ့သာကျွန်း”
  • Swedish: “Nantha Kyun”

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