Pongkalau
in Kyaukme District of Shan State, Myanmar

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
22.932 and 97.008 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 22° 55' 54" and E 97° 0' 29"
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: 08:19 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Yangon
UTC/GMT offset: 6.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:11 am and 5:20 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-14.713 and -75.850 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lomitas
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 Pongkalau

Pongkalau in Kyaukme District (Shan State) is located in Myanmar about 227 mi (or 366 km) north of Nay Pyi Taw, the country's capital town.

Current time in Pongkalau is now 08:19 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Yangon with an UTC offset of 6.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Pongkalau, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Myanmar is Momeik Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 41 km), North-West. 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 82 mi (or 132 km), South-West.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 67 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 49% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

21°C (70 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, calm, clear sky.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Monday, 11th of November 2024

21°C (71 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Namtu Mines Railways - Day 1

Published: June 08, 2012
Length: 27:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MyanmaRailways

Steam tour on one of the most interesting railway lines in the world: Namtu Mines Railways in Myanmar. This video has rather low quality as it was shot with a simple DigiCam which only served...


Myanmar Burma Aeroplanes

Published: August 08, 2009
Length: 14:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tabinshwehtee

www.airliners.net BURMA.


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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.

Kyaukme District

Kyaukme District is a district of northern Shan State in Burma (Myanmar). As of 2001, it consisted of 9 towns and 1946 villages.

Located at 22.9, 97 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Burma, Shan State


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Pongkalao, Pongkalau