Kadan Island

Kadan Island is the largest island in the , . Its area is 450 square kilometres. The highest point is French Bay Peak, which is the highest point in the archipelago.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Myanmar
  • Also known as: King Island” and “King’s Island

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kyunsu Township.

Town
Kyunsu, better known as Kanmaw, is a small town in the of south-eastern Burma. It is the principal town of in which since 1990 has covered much of the archipelago. is situated 6 miles east of Kadan Island.

Kadan Island

Latitude
12.50995° or 12° 30′ 36″ north
Longitude
98.37746° or 98° 22′ 39″ east
Elevation
594 feet (181 metres)
Open location code
7M4WG95G+XX
Geo­Names ID
1321677
Wiki­data ID
Q6345141
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Thai—“Kadan Island” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: Кадан-К’юн
  • Burmese: ကတန်ကျွန်း
  • Cebuano: King Island (pulo sa Burma)
  • Cebuano: King Island
  • Chinese: 格丹岛
  • Dutch: King Island
  • Esperanto: Kadan Kjun
  • Indonesian: Kadan Kyun
  • Japanese: カタン島
  • Polish: Kadan Kjun
  • Portuguese: Kadan Kyun
  • Spanish: Kadan Kyun
  • Swedish: King Island, Myanmar
  • Swedish: King Island
  • Thai: เกาะกะดาน

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