Purcell Tower
Purcell Tower is a tower in Pyinoolwin Township, Pyin Oo Lwin District, Mandalay Region. Purcell Tower is situated nearby to Myoma Baho Mosque, as well as near the Hindu temple Krishna Temple.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Defense Services Academy and National Kandawgyi Botanical Gardens.
Defense Services Academy
University
Photo: Hybernator, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Defence Services Academy located in Pyin Oo Lwin, is the premier military service academy of Myanmar, training future officers for all three branches of Myanmar military. Defense Services Academy is situated 1¼ miles west of Purcell Tower.
National Kandawgyi Botanical Gardens
Garden
Photo: Mydaydream89, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Kandawgyi Botanical Gardens is a 177 hectare botanical garden located in the Alpine town of Pyin U Lwin, Burma, situated at an elevation of 1000 metres and 69 km by road from Mandalay. The current official name is National Kandawgyi Garden. National Kandawgyi Botanical Gardens is situated 2 miles south of Purcell Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pyin U Lwin.
Pyin U Lwin
Photo: Lamacchiacosta, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pyin Oo Lwin or Pyin U Lwin, formerly and colloquially referred to as Maymyo, is a scenic hill town in the Mandalay Region, Myanmar, some 67 kilometers east of Mandalay, and at an elevation of 1,070 metres.
Purcell Tower
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tower, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Pyinoolwin Township, Pyin Oo Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.02673° or 22° 1′ 36″ northLongitude
96.4641° or 96° 27′ 51″ eastOpen location code
7MJR2FG7+MJOpenStreetMap ID
node 7124113385OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“Purcell Tower” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “နာရီစင်”
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Highlights include Myoma Baho Mosque and Krishna Temple.
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