Gyaungwaing-auk

Gyaungwaing-auk is a locality in Seikkyi Kanaungto Township, Yangon South District. Gyaungwaing-auk is situated nearby to the locality Kayinzu, as well as near the village Gyaung Waing Gyi.

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Museum and Yangon Central Women’s Hospital.

National Museum

Museum

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The National Museum of Myanmar, located in Dagon, Yangon, is the larger of the two national museums for Burmese art, history and culture in Myanmar. Founded in 1952, the five-storey museum has an extensive collection of ancient artifacts, ornaments, work of art, inscriptions and historic memorabilia, related to history, culture and civilization of Burmese people. National Museum is situated 2½ miles east of Gyaungwaing-auk.

Yangon Central Women’s Hospital

Hospital

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The Yangon Central Women's Hospital is a public hospital in Yangon, Myanmar. It is also a tertiary care teaching hospital of the University of Medicine 1, Yangon, the Yangon Institute of Nursing, and the University of Paramedical Science, Yangon. Yangon Central Women’s Hospital is situated 2 miles east of Gyaungwaing-auk.

Yangon Children’s Hospital

Hospital

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The Yangon Children's Hospital is a major public hospital in Yangon, Myanmar. The hospital was formerly known as "Jamatkhana Hospital" as it was built on the site of former Gymkhana Club, an elite social club during the colonial era. Yangon Children’s Hospital is situated 2 miles east of Gyaungwaing-auk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ahlon Township and Lanmadaw Township.

Ahlon Township

Suburb

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Ahlone Township is located in the western part of Yangon. The township comprises eleven wards, and shares borders with Sanchaung township and Kyimyindaing township in the north, the Yangon river in the west, Dagon township in the east, and Lanmadaw township in the south.

Lanmadaw Township

Suburb

Lanmadaw Township is located in the western part of downtown Yangon, and shares borders with Ahlone Township in the west, Latha Township in the east, Seikkan Township and Yangon River in the south, and Dagon Township in the north. Lanmadaw Township is situated 2½ miles east of Gyaungwaing-auk.

Kyimyindaing Township

Suburb

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Kyimyindaing Township is located in the western part of Yangon, and shares borders with Kamayut Township in the north, the Yangon River and Twante Township in the west, Sanchaung Township in the east, and Ahlon Township in the south. It consists of 21 wards. Kyimyindaing Township is situated 2½ miles northeast of Gyaungwaing-auk.

Gyaungwaing-auk

Type: Locality
Location: Seikkyi Kanaungto Township, Yangon South District, Yangon, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

16.78182° or 16° 46′ 55″ north

Longitude

96.10713° or 96° 6′ 26″ east

Elevation

30 feet (9 metres)

Open location code

7M8RQ4J4+PV

GeoNames ID

1481789

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