Thai–Myanmar Friendship Bridge
The Thai–Myanmar Friendship Bridge is a bridge over the Moei river, which connects the city of Mae Sot in Tak Province in Thailand with the city of Myawaddy in Kayin State in Myanmar.Photo: Lerdsuwa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: International road bridge
- Also known as: “Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge” and “สะพานมิตรภาพ (ไทย–พม่า) မြန်မာ-ထိုင်း ချစ်ကြည်ရေး တံတား”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mae Sot Airport.
Mae Sot Airport
Aerodrome
Mae Sot Airport is in Tambon Tha Sai Luat, Amphoe Mae Sot, Tak province in Northern Thailand. Currently, it is connected to two domestic destinations. Nok Air started the first international commercial operation from Mae Sot to Yangon in October 2017, but service to Yangon stopped in January 2018. Mae Sot Airport is situated 4 km east of Thai–Myanmar Friendship Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Myawaddy and Mae Sot.
Myawaddy
Photo: Tristanb, Public domain.
Myawaddy or Myawadi is a border town in Myanmar. The Mae Sot - Myawaddy border crossing is the main overland entry point for foreigners wishing to get from Bangkok to Yangon or Thailand to Myanmar in general, and vice-versa.
Mae Sot
Photo: P.khiao, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mae Sot is in Tak Province, Thailand at an elevation of around 210 m. It is a trade hub and has a substantial population of Burmese migrants and refugees.
Thai–Myanmar Friendship Bridge
- Categories: road bridge, international bridge, and transportation
- Location: Tak Province, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
16.69072° or 16° 41′ 27″ northLongitude
98.51656° or 98° 30′ 60″ eastOpen location code
7M8WMGR8+7JOpenStreetMap ID
way 1560879036OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q60658309
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Thai—“Thai–Myanmar Friendship Bridge” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “မြန်မာ - ထိုင်း အမှတ် (၁) ချစ်ကြည်ရေးတံတား”
- Burmese: “မြန်မာ - ထိုင်း အမှတ် ချစ်ကြည်ရေးတံတား”
- Burmese: “မြန်မာ-ထိုင်း ချစ်ကြည်ရေး တံတား”
- Chinese: “泰緬友誼大橋”
- Chinese: “泰缅友谊大桥”
- Dutch: “Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge”
- Thai: “สะพานมิตรภาพ (ไทย–พม่า)”
- Thai: “สะพานมิตรภาพ”
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