Kawtaw

Kawtaw is a locality in Hpa-an Township, Hpa-an District, Kayin State. Kawtaw is situated nearby to the village Thar Hnone, as well as near the locality Tandaw.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hpa-An Airport.

Hpa-An Airport

Aerodrome

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Hpa-An Airport is an airport of serving Hpa-an, a city of Karen in south-eastern Myanmar. Hpa-An Airport is situated 2½ miles southeast of Kawtaw.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hpa-an.

Hpa-an is a city in Kayin State in Southeastern Myanmar. Hpa-an is the capital of Kayin State. It is surprisingly underdeveloped given its relative proximity to Mawlamyine and Yangon but this can be explained by the fact that the area has been in conflict with the Government for many years and has only become relatively peaceful since a ceasefire in 2012.

Kawtaw

Type: Locality
Location: Hpa-an Township, Hpa-an District, Kayin State, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

16.92312° or 16° 55′ 23″ north

Longitude

97.65771° or 97° 39′ 28″ east

Elevation

43 feet (13 metres)

Open location code

7M8VWMF5+63

GeoNames ID

1319581

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