Myauk Kaing (East)
Myauk Kaing (East) is a village in Mandalay Region, Myanmar. Myauk Kaing (East) is situated nearby to the village Myauk Kaing (South), as well as near Kan Peit.Places of Interest
Highlights include Jade Pagoda.
Jade Pagoda
Buddhist temple
Photo: Ninjastrikers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kyauksein Pagoda, formally known as the Varocana Kyauksein Zedi, is a Buddhist pagoda located in the outskirts of Amarapura, Mandalay Region, Myanmar. The pagoda itself is covered over 10,000 long tons of jade, rising to a height of 75 feet 6 inches, and is reputed to be the world's first jade pagoda. Jade Pagoda is situated 2½ miles west of Myauk Kaing (East).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Myitnge and Amarapura.
Myitnge
Town
Myitnge is a town in Amarapura Township in the Mandalay Region of central Burma. It is situated between Amarapura and the Myitnge River and lies along National Highway 1 which connects it to the city of Mandalay in the north.
Amarapura
Photo: DANIEL JULIE, CC BY 2.0.
Amarapura is a city in Mandalay Division in Central Myanmar. It was the capital of Burma in the early 19th century and is the home of a famous bridge.
Pyigyidagun Township
Suburb
Pyigyidagun Township is located in the southern part of Mandalay, Myanmar. The township is bounded by Chanmyathazi Township to the north and the west, and Amarapura to the south. Pyigyidagun Township is situated 5 miles northeast of Myauk Kaing (East).
Myauk Kaing (East)
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Mandalay Region, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
21.84889° or 21° 50′ 56″ northLongitude
96.0545° or 96° 3′ 16″ eastElevation
246 feet (75 metres)Open location code
7MHRR3X3+HROpenStreetMap ID
node 12712574259OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12254162
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In Other Languages
“Myauk Kaing (East)” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “Myauk Kaing East”
- Burmese: “မြောက်ကိုင်း (အရှေ့)”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Myauk Kaing (South) and Kan Peit.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include ပုလိပ်အင်း and Myintnge Market.
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