Monument of the Great Victory of Yenangyaung

The Battle of Yenangyaung was fought in Burma from 16 to 19 April 1942. As part of the Burma Campaign of World War II, the battle was fought between Chinese and allied forces on one side and Japanese forces on the other.
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  • Type: Monument
  • Description: war memorial in Myanmar
  • Also known as: Monument to the Great Victory of Yenangyaung

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yenangyaung.

Town
is a city in the of central , located on the and 363 miles from Yangon. Until 1974, it remained the capital city of both Minbu Division and District. is situated 3 miles southwest of Monument of the Great Victory of Yenangyaung.

Monument of the Great Victory of Yenangyaung

Latitude
20.49492° or 20° 29′ 42″ north
Longitude
94.90253° or 94° 54′ 9″ east
Inception
2013
Height
50 feet (15 metres)
Open location code
7MGPFWV3+X2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1314901411
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Wiki­data ID
Q15888719
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In Other Languages

“Monument of the Great Victory of Yenangyaung” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 仁安羌大捷紀念碑
  • Chinese: 仁安羌大捷纪念碑
  • Chinese: 緬甸仁安羌大捷紀念碑

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