ဥက္ကလာဦး
ဥက္ကလာဦး is a Buddhist temple in Thingangyun Township, East Yangon District. ဥက္ကလာဦး is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple ဆယ့်တစ်တောင်ဆုတောင်းပြည့်စေတီတော်, as well as near Catubhummika Maggan Retreat.- Opening hours: sunrise—sunset
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Denomination: Theravada
- Also known as: “ကြက်ဘုရားငှက်ဘုရား”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Thuwunna Stadium and Paya Chaukhtatgyi.
Thuwunna Stadium
Stadium
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The Thuwunna Youth Training Center Stadium, simply known as the Thuwunna Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium located in Yangon, Myanmar. It is the venue of choice for most national and international football and track and field competitions. Thuwunna Stadium is situated 2,800 feet southeast of ဥက္ကလာဦး.
Paya Chaukhtatgyi
Buddhist temple
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Chaukhtatgyi Buddha Temple is the most well-known Buddhist temple in Bahan Township, Yangon, Yangon Region, Myanmar. It houses one of the most revered reclining Buddha images in the country. Paya Chaukhtatgyi is situated 1½ miles southwest of ဥက္ကလာဦး.
Bogyoke Aung San Museum
Museum
Photo: Phyo WP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bogyoke Aung San Museum, located in Bahan, Yangon, is a museum dedicated to General Aung San, the founder of modern Myanmar. Established in 1962, the two-story museum was Aung San's last residence before his assassination in July 1947. Bogyoke Aung San Museum is situated 2 miles southwest of ဥက္ကလာဦး.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thingangyun Township and South Okkalapa Township.
Thingangyun Township
Suburb
Photo: U Zaw Naing, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thingangyun Township is located in the eastern part of Yangon, Myanmar. The township comprises 38 wards, and shares borders with South Okkalapa township in the north, North Dagon township in the east, Yankin township and Tamwe township in the west, and Thaketa township in the south.
South Okkalapa Township
Suburb
South Okkalapa Township is located in the eastern part of Yangon. The township comprises 14 wards, and shares borders with North Okkalapa Township in the north, North Dagon Township in the east, Yankin Township in the west and Thingangyun Township in the south.
Yankin Township
Suburb
Photo: U Zaw Naing, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yankin Township is located in the north-central part of Yangon. The township comprises 15 wards, and shares borders with Mayangon township in the north, Thingangyun township and South Okkalapa township in the east, the Inya Lake, Bahan township and Mayangon township in the west, and Tamwe township in the south.
ဥက္ကလာဦး
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Thingangyun Township, East Yangon District, Yangon, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
16.82838° or 16° 49′ 42″ northLongitude
96.18326° or 96° 10′ 60″ eastOpen location code
7M8RR5HM+98OpenStreetMap ID
node 6202563445OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=theravadaOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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In Other Languages
“ဥက္ကလာဦး” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ဥက္ကလာဦး”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include ဆယ့်တစ်တောင်ဆုတောင်းပြည့်စေတီတော် and Catubhummika Maggan Retreat.
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