shwe star
shwe star is a work of art in Yangon, Myanmar. shwe star is situated nearby to the place of worship All Nations Theological Seminary, as well as near the Buddhist temple Aung Thu Kha Meditation Center.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kyaik Khauk Pagoda and Thanlyin Bridge.
Kyaik Khauk Pagoda
Buddhist temple
Photo: Waiyanlin.lin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kyaikkhauk Pagoda is a Buddhist pagoda located in Thanlyin Township, in southern Yangon Region, Myanmar. It is a popular tourist destination and also pilgrimage site for Buddhists. Kyaik Khauk Pagoda is situated 2½ miles southeast of shwe star.
Thanlyin Bridge
Bridge
Thanlyin Bridge, also spelled Thanhlyin Bridge or Than Hl Yin Bridge, is a bridge that links the cities of Thanlyin and Yangon in Myanmar. The bridge crosses the 1-km wide Bago river, and is situated about 42 km northeast from the river's confluence with Yangon river. Thanlyin Bridge is situated 2½ miles north of shwe star.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thanlyin and Thaketa Township.
Thanlyin
Photo: Victorcouto, Public domain.
Thanlyin is a major port city of Myanmar, located across Bago River from the city of Yangon. Thanlyin comprises 17 quarters and the surrounding Thanlyin Township is home to the largest port in the country, Thilawa port, as well as the Thilawa Special Economic Zone and various prominent universities.
Thaketa Township
Suburb
Thaketa Township is located in the eastern part of Yangon, Myanmar. The township comprises 19 wards, and shares borders with Thingangyun Township in the north and west, the Bago River in the east, and Dawbon Township in the south. Thaketa Township is situated 4 miles northwest of shwe star.
Dawbon Township
Suburb
Dawbon Township is located in the southeastern part of Yangon, Myanmar. The township comprises 14 wards, and shares borders with Thingangyun township in the north, Mingala Taungnyunt township in the west, Thaketa township in the east, and Pazundaung township in the south across the Pazundaung Creek. Dawbon Township is situated 4 miles northwest of shwe star.
shwe star
- Type: Work of art
- Category: tourism
- Location: Yangon, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
16.75558° or 16° 45′ 20″ northLongitude
96.24428° or 96° 14′ 39″ eastOpen location code
7M8RQ64V+6POpenStreetMap ID
node 6598355490OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
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