Kalakwin
Kalakwin is a locality in Thanlyin, Yangon South District. Kalakwin is situated nearby to the village Bo Gyoke, as well as near Thar Yar Kone.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kyaik Khauk Pagoda.
Kyaik Khauk Pagoda
Buddhist temple
Photo: Waiyanlin.lin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kyaikkhauk Pagoda is a Buddhist pagoda located in Thanlyin Township, in southern Yangon Region, Myanmar. It is a popular tourist destination and also pilgrimage site for Buddhists. Kyaik Khauk Pagoda is situated 2 miles southeast of Kalakwin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thanlyin and Thaketa Township.
Thanlyin
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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.
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 4½ miles northwest of Kalakwin.
Dawbon Township
Suburb
Dawbon Township is located in the southeastern part of Yangon, Myanmar. The township comprises 14 wards, and shares borders with Thingangyun township in the north, Mingala Taungnyunt township in the west, Thaketa township in the east, and Pazundaung township in the south across the Pazundaung Creek. Dawbon Township is situated 4½ miles northwest of Kalakwin.
Kalakwin
- Type: Locality
- Location: Thanlyin, Yangon South District, Yangon, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
16.74566° or 16° 44′ 44″ northLongitude
96.24168° or 96° 14′ 30″ eastElevation
56 feet (17 metres)Open location code
7M8RP6WR+7MGeoNames ID
1463184
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