West Yangon District
West Yangon District is a district of the Yangon Region in Myanmar.Places of Interest
Highlights: Insein and Kaba Aye Pagoda.
Insein
Railway station
Insein railway station is a railway station on the Yangon Circular Railway in Yangon, Burma.
Myanmar Gems Museum
Museum
Myanmar Gems Museum, in Yangon, Myanmar, is a museum dedicated to precious Burmese gem stones. Myanmar Gems Museum is situated 2 miles southeast of West Yangon District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Insein Township and Mayangon Township.
West Yangon District
- Type: district of Myanmar
- Description: district in Yangon region, Myanmar
- Location: Yangon, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
16.8717° or 16° 52′ 18″ north
Longitude
96.1289° or 96° 7′ 44″ east
Elevation
52 feet (16 metres)
Open location code
7M8RV4CH+MH
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to German—“West Yangon District” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ရန်ကုန်အနောက်ပိုင်းခရိုင်”
- Chinese: “仰光西县”
- German: “West Yangon (Distrikt)”
- German: “West Yangon”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Kyaukkala and Kyaukwaing.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Thamaing Railroad Station and Gyogon Railroad Station.
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