Soktara
in Kawkareik District of Kayin State, Myanmar

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
15.827 and 98.107 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 15° 49' 35" and E 98° 6' 24"
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: 01:37 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Yangon
UTC/GMT offset: 6.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:59 am and 5:24 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-14.148 and -76.250 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Laguna Grande
References
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

Discover Soktara

Soktara in Kawkareik District (Kayin State) is a town in Myanmar about 300 mi (or 483 km) south-east of Nay Pyi Taw, the country's capital city.

Current time in Soktara is now 01:37 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Yangon with an UTC offset of 6.5 hours. We know of 9 airports near Soktara, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Myanmar is Ye Airport in a distance of 40 mi (or 64 km), South-West. 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 64 mi (or 103 km).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sangkhla Buri, Umphang, Phop Phra, Mawlamyine and Mae Sot. 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 / 69 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 3% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 15th of November 2024

31°C (89 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, calm, scattered clouds.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

32°C (89 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

33°C (91 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, calm, broken clouds.

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