Kawkareik
in Kawkareik District of Kayin State, Myanmar

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
16.555 and 98.237 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 16° 33' 19" and E 98° 14' 13"
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: 08:40 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Yangon
UTC/GMT offset: 6.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:06 am and 5:21 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-14.148 and -76.250 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Laguna Grande
References
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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 Kawkareik

Kawkareik in Kawkareik District (Kayin State) is a town located in Myanmar about 260 mi (or 419 km) south-east of Nay Pyi Taw, the country's capital town.

Time in Kawkareik is now 08:40 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Yangon with an UTC offset of 6.5 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Kawkareik, of which two are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Mae Sot Airport in Thailand in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km). The closest airport in Myanmar is Mawlamyine Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 37 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Thungyai-Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuaries in Thailand at a distance of 96 mi (or 154 km).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mae Sot, Phop Phra, Mae Ramat, Mawlamyine and Tha Song Yang. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

31°C (88 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

31°C (87 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

30°C (86 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kawkareit, Kawkayeik, Kawkareik