Botataung Township
Botataung Township is a locality in East Yangon District, Myanmar. Botataung Township is situated nearby to the locality Kalawashu, as well as near Dawbon.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sule Pagoda and Yangon Central Railway Station.
Sule Pagoda
Buddhist temple
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sule Pagoda is a Burmese Buddhist stupa located in the heart of downtown Yangon, occupying the centre of the city and an important space in contemporary Burmese politics, ideology and geography.
Yangon Central Railway Station
Railway station
Yangon Central railway station, also known as Yangon Central Station, is the central station of Myanmar. It is located within downtown Yangon, and serves as the gateway to Myanmar Railways' 3,126 mi rail network whose reach covers Upper Myanmar, upcountry, Shan hills, and the Taninthayi coast.
Botahtaung Pagoda
Buddhist temple
Photo: Jasoneppink, CC BY 2.0.
The Botataung Kyaik De Att Pagoda is a famous pagoda located in downtown Yangon, Myanmar, near the Yangon river. The pagoda was first built by the Mon around the same time as was Shwedagon Pagoda—according to local belief, over 2500 years ago, and was known as Kyaik-de-att in Mon language.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yangon and Thaketa Township.
Yangon
Photo: Thettin684, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yangon, formerly known in English as Rangoon, is the largest city in Myanmar and was the capital of the country until it was replaced by Naypyidaw in 2005.
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 2½ miles northeast of Botataung Township.
Mingala Taungnyunt Township
Suburb
Mingala Taungnyunt Township is a township of Yangon, Myanmar. Located in the east-central part of the city, the township consists of 20 wards, and shares borders with Dagon Township in the west, Bahan township in the north, Botataung Township in the south, Kyauktada Township in the southwest, and the Pazundaung Creek and Dawbon Township in the east.
Botataung Township
- Type: Locality with 39,900 residents
- Also known as: “Botahtaung”
- Location: East Yangon District, Yangon, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
16.7712° or 16° 46′ 16″ northLongitude
96.1789° or 96° 10′ 44″ eastPopulation
39,900Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)Open location code
7M8RQ5CH+FGGeoNames ID
11154101
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In Other Languages
“Botataung Township” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ဗိုလ်တစ်ထောင် မြို့နယ်”
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