Baw Chaung
Baw Chaung is a stream in Yangon, Myanmar. Baw Chaung is situated nearby to the village Nga/Pa, as well as near Tha Nat Pin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Thanlyin Bridge 2 and Thanlyin Bridge.
Thanlyin Bridge 2
Bridge
Thanlyin Bridge No. 2 (Burmese: သန်လျင် တံတား အမှတ် is a bridge that link the cities of Thanlyin and Yangon in Myanmar. The 1.38 km bridge link the Dagon Seikkan township on the Yangon side and the Kalawe village on the Thanlyin side. Thanlyin Bridge 2 is situated 2 miles northeast of Baw Chaung.
Thanlyin Bridge
Bridge
Thanlyin Bridge, also spelled Thanhlyin Bridge or Than Hl Yin Bridge, is a bridge that links the cities of Thanlyin and Yangon in Myanmar. The bridge crosses the 1-km wide Bago river, and is situated about 42 km northeast from the river's confluence with Yangon river. Thanlyin Bridge is situated 2½ miles west of Baw Chaung.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thanlyin and Dagon Seikkan Township.
Thanlyin
Photo: Victorcouto, Public domain.
Thanlyin is a major port city of Myanmar, located across Bago River from the city of Yangon. Thanlyin comprises 17 quarters and the surrounding Thanlyin Township is home to the largest port in the country, Thilawa port, as well as the Thilawa Special Economic Zone and various prominent universities.
Dagon Seikkan Township
Suburb
Dagon Seikkan Township is an urban township of Yangon, Myanmar. Dagon Seikkan Township is situated 3½ miles north of Baw Chaung.
Thaketa Township
Suburb
Thaketa Township is located in the eastern part of Yangon, Myanmar. The township comprises 19 wards, and shares borders with Thingangyun Township in the north and west, the Bago River in the east, and Dawbon Township in the south. Thaketa Township is situated 4 miles west of Baw Chaung.
Baw Chaung
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Yangon, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
16.79713° or 16° 47′ 50″ northLongitude
96.26903° or 96° 16′ 9″ eastElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
7M8RQ7W9+VJGeoNames ID
1328379
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