Khangon
Khangon is a locality in Patheingyi Township, Mandalay District, Mandalay Region. Khangon is situated nearby to the village Aung Chan Thar, as well as near Kan Thit kone.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include University of Traditional Medicine and Mandalay Hill.
University of Traditional Medicine
University
The University of Traditional Medicine, Mandalay, in Aungmyethazan, Mandalay, is a public university of Burmese traditional medicine. The Ministry of Health and Sports administered university under the department of traditional medicine offers a five-year Bachelor of Myanmar Traditional Medicine degree program and accepts about 100 students a year.
Mandalay Hill
Peak
Photo: DerFussi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mandalay Hill is a 240 metres hill located to the northeast of the city centre of Mandalay in Myanmar. The city took its name from the hill. Mandalay Hill is known for its abundance of pagodas and monasteries, and has been a major pilgrimage site for Burmese Buddhists for nearly two centuries.
Mandalay Palace
The Mandalay Palace, located in Mandalay, Myanmar, is the last royal palace of the last Burmese monarchy. The palace was constructed between 1857 and 1859 as part of King Mindon's founding of the new royal capital city of Mandalay. Mandalay Palace is situated 2½ miles south of Khangon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aungmyethazan Township and Chanayethazan Township.
Aungmyethazan Township
Suburb
Aungmyethazan Township is the northernmost township of Mandalay, Myanmar. The township is bounded by the Ayeyarwady river in the west, Patheingyi Township in the east, Chanayethazan Township in the south. Aungmyethazan Township is situated 2½ miles south of Khangon.
Chanayethazan Township
Suburb
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Chanayethazan Township is a township located in downtown Mandalay, Myanmar. The township is bounded by Aungmyethazan Township and the Mandalay Palace in the north, and Patheingyi Township in the east, Maha Aungmye Township in the south, and the Ayeyarwady river in the west. Chanayethazan Township is situated 3½ miles south of Khangon.
Patheingyi
Town
Patheingyi is a town in the Mandalay Region of central Myanmar. Patheingyi is situated 4 miles east of Khangon.
Khangon
- Type: Locality
- Location: Patheingyi Township, Mandalay District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.0274° or 22° 1′ 39″ northLongitude
96.09679° or 96° 5′ 48″ eastElevation
259 feet (79 metres)Open location code
7MJR23GW+XPGeoNames ID
1319277
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