Gwa Kyun

Gwa Kyun, also known as Gwa Chaung, is a small off the coast of , Burma.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Myanmar
  • Also known as: Gwa Chaung

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gwa Twon.

Town
Gwa is a town located at the southern tip of 's . It is the principal town of Gwa Township. In the 2014 census, the town and surrounding rural areas had a population of 66,015, of which only 7,422 are urban. is situated 4½ miles east of Gwa Kyun.

Gwa Kyun

Latitude
17.57252° or 17° 34′ 21″ north
Longitude
94.518° or 94° 31′ 5″ east
Elevation
144 feet (44 metres)
Open location code
7M9PHGF9+26
Geo­Names ID
1325809
Wiki­data ID
Q18357571
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Swedish—“Gwa Kyun” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: ဂွကျွန်း
  • Cebuano: Gwa Kyun
  • Dutch: Gwa Kyun
  • Rakhine: ဂွကျွန်း
  • Swedish: Gwa Kyun

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Chan Thar and Shwe Ya Chaing.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gwa Chaung and Gwa Bay.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gwa Kyun”. Photo: Go-Myanmar, CC BY-SA 3.0.