Taunggya
in Monywa of Sagaing Region, Myanmar

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
22.108 and 95.278 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 22° 6' 29" and E 95° 16' 41"
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: 05:51 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Yangon
UTC/GMT offset: 6.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:26 am and 5:24 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-14.320 and -76.160 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Santa Rosa
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

Delve into Taunggya

Taunggya in Monywa (Sagaing Region) is located in Myanmar about 172 mi (or 277 km) north of Nay Pyi Taw, the country's capital town.

Current time in Taunggya is now 05:51 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Yangon with an UTC offset of 6.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Taunggya, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Myanmar is Pakhokku Airport in a distance of 50 mi (or 80 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Pyu Ancient Cities in a distance of 43 mi (or 69 km), North-East.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sagaing, Mandalay, Hakha, Magway and Taunggyi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 78 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

26°C (78 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

26°C (78 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

25°C (76 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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Myanmar Volcano

Published: May 13, 2019
Length: 44:24 min
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Author: ASEAN PARAMOTOR CLUB


Welcome to Monywa,Myanmar

Published: April 15, 2019
Length: 48:45 min
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Author: King and queen hotel Monywa


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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.

Laykyun Sekkya

The Laykyun Setkyar is the second tallest statue in the world at 116 metres . This statute of Gautama Buddha stands on a 13.5 metres throne located in the village of Khatakan Taung, near Monywa, Myanmar. Construction began in 1996 and was completed on 21 February 2008. It was built by the Chief Abbot Ven. Nãradã, who died on the 22nd of November, 2006.

Located at 22.0802, 95.2894 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Colossal Buddha statues, Outdoor sculptures, Monuments and memorials in Burma, 2008 sculptures, Concrete sculptures