Mrauk U
Mrauk U is a town in northern Rakhine State, Myanmar. It is the capital of Mrauk-U Township, a subregion of the Mrauk-U District. Mrauk U is culturally significant for the local Rakhine people and is the location of many important archeological sites.
- Town with about 36,100 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 feet (10 metres)
- Description: archaeologically and culturally important town in Rakhine State, Myanmar
- Also known as“Mrauk-oo”“Mrohaung”“Myohaung”“Myonaung”
Places of Interest
Discover Shit-thaung Temple and Htukkanthein Temple.
Shit-thaung Temple
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Htukkanthein Temple
Htukkanthein is one of the most famous Buddhist…
Andaw Thein
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Latitude
20.5901° or 20° 35′ 25″ north
Longitude
93.1916° or 93° 11′ 30″ east
Open location code
7MGMH5RR+3J
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OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Urdu—“Mrauk U” goes by many names.
Mrauk UAsturian
ম্রাউক ইউBengali
ম্রাউক উBengali
မြို့ဟောင်းမြို့Burmese
မြောက်ဦးမြို့Burmese
Mrauk UCatalan
Mro-haungCatalan
Myauk UCatalan
Mrauk UIndonesian
Mrauk UItalian
ミャウウーJapanese
ムラウク・ユーJapanese
ម្យោកអ៊ូKhmer
ម្រោកអ៊ូKhmer
므락우Korean
മ്രൗക്-യുMalayalam
ဝေင်ꩻမျောက်ဦးPa'o Karen
مراوئوPersian
Myauk UPolish
မြောက်ဦးမြို့Rakhine
Мрау-УRussian
Мраук УRussian
Мьяу-УRussian
Mrauk UScots
မျွၵ်ႉဢူးShan
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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