Thandwe
in Thandwe District of Rakhine State, Myanmar

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
18.465 and 94.366 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 18° 27' 55" and E 94° 21' 56"
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: 01:35 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Yangon
UTC/GMT offset: 6.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:24 am and 5:34 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.117 and -77.183 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Colonia Penal
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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

Discover Thandwe

Thandwe in Thandwe District (Rakhine State) is a town in Myanmar about 145 mi (or 234 km) south-west of Nay Pyi Taw, the country's capital city.

Current time in Thandwe is now 01:35 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Yangon with an UTC offset of 6.5 hours. We know of 9 airports near Thandwe, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Myanmar is Thandwe Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Pathein, Magway, Nay Pyi Taw, Sittwe and Bago. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 83 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 72% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Monday, 25th of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

25°C (77 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hilton Ngapali Resort - Spa

Address
3,9 mi
2 Airport St Zee Phyu Gone Village
11221 Thandwe
Myanmar

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Truck fording river, village lunch stop, Ngapali, Burma, 2015-01-23

Published: February 26, 2015
Length: 00:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BenSlivka

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Manual road construction, walking into village, Ngapali, Burma, 2015-01-23

Published: February 26, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BenSlivka

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Morning beach walk, Amara Resort, Ngapali, Burma, 2015-01-24

Published: February 26, 2015
Length: 00:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BenSlivka

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Beach walk, Aureum Resort, Ngapali, Burma, 2015-01-23

Published: March 01, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BenSlivka

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Ride through town to Resort, Ngapali, Burma, 2015-01-23

Published: February 26, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BenSlivka

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Van ride away from Amara Resort, Ngapali, Burma, 2015-01-23

Published: February 26, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BenSlivka

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Walking along the beach, Bay of Bengal, Ngapali, Burma, 2015-01-22

Published: February 26, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BenSlivka

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Sunset from beach, Aureum Resort, Ngapali, Burma, 2015-01-23

Published: March 01, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BenSlivka

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Manual pile driving on river, 3 men, Ngapali, Burma, 2015-01-23

Published: February 26, 2015
Length: 50:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BenSlivka

Building either a dam or a bridge across this river. (c) slivka.com. All rights reserved.


where is paradise on earth? may be on Ngapali beach

Published: October 22, 2011
Length: 47:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: John Yannopapas

If you were given a pin and the world map and you had to choose a point for the pin that comes as close as possible to "Paradise" , then Ngapali Beach would be a strong candidate.


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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.

Thandwe

Thandwe is a town and major seaport in Rakhine State, the westernmost part of Myanmar. Thandwe is very ancient, and is said to have been at one time the capital of Rakhine State, then called Arakan. The district has an area of 3,784 square miles . The country is mountainous, the Arakan Mountains sending out spurs which reach the coast. Some of the peaks in the north attain 4,000 and more ft.

Located at 18.4667, 94.3667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Rakhine State, Beaches of Burma, Visitor attractions in Burma, Township capitals of Burma


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sandoway, Thandwe, SNW, သံတွဲမြို့