Mawlamyine

Mawlamyine, formerly Moulmein, is the fourth-largest city in , 300 kilometres southeast of and 70 kilometres south of , at the mouth of Thanlwin River.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mawlamyine Airport and Kyaik Than Lan Pagoda.

Aerodrome
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is an airport in , . is situated 2 miles south of Mawlamyine.

Buddhist temple
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The Kyaikthanlan Pagoda is the tallest Buddhist pagoda in , , , standing at a height of 150 feet. Built in 875 AD during the reign of Mon King Mutpi Raja, the pagoda was raised from its original height of 56 feet to the present 150 feet by successive kings including Wareru, founder of the Hanthawaddy kingdom.

Stadium
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Yamanya Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium, located in downtown Mawlamyine, Myanmar. Yamanya Stadium also hosts other local and regional football tournaments. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Mawlamyine.

Mawlamyine

Latitude
16.4757° or 16° 28′ 33″ north
Longitude
97.6535° or 97° 39′ 13″ east
Population
277,000
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
Open location code
7M8VFMG3+7C
Geo­Names ID
11154323
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In Other Languages

“Mawlamyine” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “မော်လမြိုင်မြို့”

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