Mount Popa
Fifty kilometres southeast of Bagan in Central Myanmar at the base of Mount Popa is a solitary peak with a temple/shrine topped by gold stupas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Brian Snelson, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 4,846 feet
- Description: volcano in Myanmar
- Also known as: “Popa Hill”, “Popa Taung”, “Puppa Taungdeik”, “ပုပၸါးေတာင္”, and “ပုပ္ပားတောင်”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bago Yoma.
Bago Yoma
Locality
The Pegu Range is a range of low mountains or hills and uplands between the Irrawaddy and the Sittaung River in central Burma. The range runs from Mount Popa in the north to Singuttara Hill in the south.
Mount Popa
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Kyaukpadaung, Nyaung-U District, Mandalay Region, Central Myanmar, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
20.92° or 20° 55′ 12″ northLongitude
95.2533° or 95° 15′ 12″ eastElevation
4,846 feet (1,477 metres)Open location code
7MGQW793+X8OpenStreetMap ID
node 597397918OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
Discover Mount Popa from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Mount Popa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبل بوبا”
- Bengali: “মাউন্ট পোপা”
- Burmese: “ပုပ္ပါးတောင်”
- Burmese: “သစ်တောရေးရာ ဝန်ကြီးဌာန”
- Burmese: “အမှတ်(၁)စက်မှု ဝန်ကြီးဌာန”
- Catalan: “Mont Popa”
- Cebuano: “Popa Hill”
- Chinese: “波巴山”
- Czech: “Popa”
- Dutch: “Mount Popa”
- Dutch: “Popa Hill”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پوپا هيل”
- Finnish: “Popa-vuori”
- Finnish: “Popa”
- French: “mont Popa”
- French: “Mont Popa”
- German: “Mount Popa”
- Hindi: “माउन्ट पोपा”
- Italian: “Monte Popa”
- Japanese: “ポッパ山”
- Japanese: “ポパ山”
- Korean: “뽀빠산”
- Korean: “포파 산”
- Korean: “포파산”
- Ladin: “Popa Hill”
- Latvian: “Popa”
- Lithuanian: “Popos kalnas”
- Persian: “کوه پاپا”
- Polish: “Puppa”
- Portuguese: “Monte Popa”
- Russian: “Попа”
- Russian: “Поупа”
- Shan: “လွႆပူပ်ႉပႃး”
- Slovenian: “Mount Popa”
- Slovenian: “Popa”
- Spanish: “Monte Popa”
- Spanish: “Popa”
- Swahili: “Mlima Popa”
- Swedish: “Popa Hill”
- Thai: “เขาโปะป้า”
- Venetian: “Monte Popa”
- Vietnamese: “Núi Popa”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Mount Popa”. Photo: Brian Snelson, CC BY 2.0.