Wān Kongkat
in Loilem District of Shan State, Myanmar

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
21.909 and 98.344 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 21° 54' 31" and E 98° 20' 38"
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: 07:30 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Yangon
UTC/GMT offset: 6.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:04 am and 5:16 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-15.365 and -75.162 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
San Juan de Marcona
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

Touring Wān Kongkat

Wān Kongkat in Loilem District (Shan State) is a town located in Myanmar about 207 mi (or 333 km) north-east of Nay Pyi Taw, the country's capital place.

Time in Wān Kongkat is now 07:30 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Yangon with an UTC offset of 6.5 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Wān Kongkat, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Myanmar is Namsang Airport in a distance of 81 mi (or 130 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nayun, Mengsuo, Mengdong, Menglang and Taunggyi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 88% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

24°C (76 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Monday, 11th of November 2024

22°C (72 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Broken clouds, calm.

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.

Mong Hsu

Mong Hsu is the principal town of Mong Hsu Township of Shan State. In early 1990s, there is a major discovery rubies near Mong Hsu. Within a few years, Mong Hsu rubies constituted over 95% of faceted rubies entering world market. It is known in ancient as Hansawadi.

Located at 21.9167, 98.3833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Shan State, Geography of Burma, Shan State, Former states of Burma, Township capitals of Burma


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wān Konggat, Wān Kongkat