Okkyin
Okkyin is a locality in Hlaing Township, West Yangon District. Okkyin is situated nearby to the locality Phaungdan, as well as near Thaunggyigale.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Embassy of Israel, Yangon and Insein.
Embassy of Israel, Yangon
Government office
The Embassy of Israel in Yangon is the diplomatic mission of Israel to Myanmar. The embassy, established in 1954, was the first Israeli embassy established in Southeast Asia. The current ambassador of Israel to Myanmar is Ambassador Dov Segev-Steinberg. Embassy of Israel, Yangon is situated 1½ miles southeast of Okkyin.
Insein
Railway station
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Insein railway station is a railway station on the Yangon Circular Railway in Yangon, Burma. It is one of the busiest railway stations in the country and serves as a gateway for commuters traveling to and from Yangon. Insein is situated 2½ miles north of Okkyin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mayangon Township and Kamaryut Township.
Mayangon Township
Town
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Mayangon Township (Burmese: မရမ်းကုန်း မြို့နယ်; is located in the northern part of Yangon. The township comprises ten wards, and shares borders with Insein Township and Mingaladon Township in the north, North Dagon Township, North Okkalapa Township…
Kamaryut Township
Suburb
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Kamayut Township is located in the north central part of Yangon. The township comprises ten wards, and shares borders with Hlaing township in the north, Hlaing township and Kyimyindaing township in the west, the Inya Lake, Bahan township and Mayangon township in the east, and Sanchaung township in the south. Kamaryut Township is situated 2½ miles southeast of Okkyin.
Insein Township
Suburb
Insein Township is located in northern Yangon. The township comprises 21 wards, and shares borders with Shwepyitha township in the north, Hlaingthaya township in the west, Mingaladon township in the east and Mayangon township in the south. Insein Township is situated 2½ miles north of Okkyin.
Okkyin
- Type: Locality
- Location: Hlaing Township, West Yangon District, Yangon, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
16.85248° or 16° 51′ 9″ northLongitude
96.11276° or 96° 6′ 46″ eastElevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
7M8RV427+X4GeoNames ID
1481752
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