Waingmaw
in Myitkyinā District of Kachin State, Myanmar

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
25.350 and 97.438 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 25° 21' 0" and E 97° 26' 18"
Currency and Currency Code:
Kyat - MMK
Spoken languages:
Burmese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:06 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Yangon
UTC/GMT offset: 6.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:12 am and 5:15 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-33.636 and -78.832 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
San Juan Bautista
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Myanmar in South-Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 4,6 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning it is not safe to travel Myanmar.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Myanmar. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Waingmaw

Waingmaw in Myitkyinā District (Kachin State) is a town located in Myanmar about 396 mi (or 638 km) north of Nay Pyi Taw, the country's capital town.

Time in Waingmaw is now 04:06 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Yangon with an UTC offset of 6.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Waingmaw. The closest airport in Myanmar is Myitkyina Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Myitkyina, Pingyuan, Zhedao, Tengyue and Zhangfeng. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 15%
Air Humidity 87%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 8th of November 2024

24°C (74 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Broken clouds, calm.

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Public demonstration in Myitkyina - Kachin State - Myanmar 7

Published: July 10, 2012
Length: 19:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mlaawng

Marched in front of BEHS(1) Myitkyina.


kumar bhattarai & vrinda suvedi wedding ceremony part [2] \2013\5\27\

Published: March 04, 2015
Length: 27:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: KUMAR BHATTARAI

wedding ceremony.


B Daniel Ze Hkawng Portfolio - Candle Mobile Library

Published: December 22, 2014
Length: 46:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Juvenile Kachin

My volunteer work of founding a library with Candle Mobile Library Team in Waimaw Mungna IDP camp, Kachin State, Myanmar.


koilas bhudathoke

Published: April 21, 2013
Length: 14:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: raju ju

koilas.


Bridh Samman Samaroh At Shree Ram Janki Mandir, MYITKYINA

Published: October 26, 2018
Length: 09:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Shivam Sawarthia

SHREE RAM JANKI MIRDIR.


Myitkyina, Myanmar

Published: February 27, 2019
Length: 53:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Messengers

A day in life of the Myitkyina marketplace in northern Myanmar. Families riding on scooters. Fresh produce sold roadside.


My martial art training

Published: October 21, 2018
Length: 14:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Shanrawng Gumdanaung

GumDanAung.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Myitkyina

Myitkyina is the capital city of Kachin State in Myanmar (Burma), located 1,480 kilometers from Yangon, and 785 kilometers from Mandalay. In Burmese it means "near the big river", and in fact "Myitkyina" lies on the west bank of the Ayeyarwady River, just below 40 kilometers from Myit-son of its two headstreams. It is the northernmost river port and railway terminus in Myanmar.

Located at 25.3833, 97.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Township capitals of Burma, Populated places in Kachin State, Irrawaddy River


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Waingmaw