Kyaikkasan
Kyaikkasan is a locality in South Okkalapa Township, East Yangon District. Kyaikkasan is situated nearby to the locality Bauktaw, as well as near the suburb Thingangyun Township.Places of Interest
Highlights include Thuwunna Stadium and Paya Chaukhtatgyi.
Thuwunna Stadium
Stadium
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The Thuwunna Youth Training Center Stadium, simply known as the Thuwunna Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium located in Yangon, Myanmar. It is the venue of choice for most national and international football and track and field competitions.
Paya Chaukhtatgyi
Buddhist temple
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Chaukhtatgyi Buddha Temple is the most well-known Buddhist temple in Bahan Township, Yangon, Yangon Region, Myanmar. It houses one of the most revered reclining Buddha images in the country. Paya Chaukhtatgyi is situated 2½ miles southwest of Kyaikkasan.
Myanmar Gems Museum
Museum
Myanmar Gems Museum, in Yangon, Myanmar, is a museum dedicated to precious Burmese gem stones. The museum is located on the third floor of a four-story building, located near Kaba Aye Pagoda. Myanmar Gems Museum is situated 2½ miles northwest of Kyaikkasan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thingangyun Township and Yankin Township.
Thingangyun Township
Suburb
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Thingangyun Township is located in the eastern part of Yangon, Myanmar. The township comprises 38 wards, and shares borders with South Okkalapa township in the north, North Dagon township in the east, Yankin township and Tamwe township in the west, and Thaketa township in the south.
Yankin Township
Suburb
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Yankin Township is located in the north-central part of Yangon. The township comprises 15 wards, and shares borders with Mayangon township in the north, Thingangyun township and South Okkalapa township in the east, the Inya Lake, Bahan township and Mayangon township in the west, and Tamwe township in the south.
Tamwe Township
Suburb
Tamwe Township is located in east central Yangon, Myanmar. The township comprises 20 wards, and shares borders with Yankin Township in the north, Thingangyun Township and Mingala Taungnyunt Township in the east, Bahan Township in the west, and Mingala Taungnyunt township in the south. Tamwe Township is situated 2 miles south of Kyaikkasan.
Kyaikkasan
- Type: Locality
- Location: South Okkalapa Township, East Yangon District, Yangon, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
16.8373° or 16° 50′ 14″ northLongitude
96.18577° or 96° 11′ 9″ eastElevation
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
7M8RR5PP+W8GeoNames ID
1481861
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