Taung Thar
Taung Thar is a village in Thandwe Township, Thandwe District, Rakhine State. Taung Thar is situated nearby to the village Taung Paw, as well as near Sit Kyun.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thandwe.
Thandwe
Photo: CHMunro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thandwe is a seaport city in Rakhine State, Western Myanmar. It was government-held until mid-2024 when it fell to the Arakan Army. Only an extremely foolhardy traveller would venture here while fighting continues.
Taung Thar
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Thandwe Township, Thandwe District, Rakhine State, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
18.49736° or 18° 29′ 51″ northLongitude
94.4121° or 94° 24′ 44″ eastElevation
89 feet (27 metres)Open location code
7MCPFCW6+WROpenStreetMap ID
node 5095561077OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
13520862
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Taung Thar” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “Taung Thar”
- Burmese: “တောင်သာ”
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