Mingaladon Cantonment
District of Chettygon
in Yangon (North) of Yangon Region, Myanmar
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Yangon International Airport (1 mi) - Pathein Airport (90 mi)
- Hpa-N Airport (101 mi)
- Mawlamyine Airport (106 mi)
- Gwa Airport (113 mi)
- Hpapun Airport (117 mi)
- Pyay Airport (143 mi)
- Ye Airport (160 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 16.927 and 96.142 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 16° 55' 37" and E 96° 8' 30"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Kyat - MMK
- Spoken languages:
- Burmese
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 10:04 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Yangon
- UTC/GMT offset: 6.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 12:46 am and 11:59 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -14.148 and -76.250 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Laguna Grande - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Mingaladon Cantonment
The district Mingaladon Cantonment of Chettygon in Yangon (North) (Yangon Region) is a subburb in Myanmar about 195 mi south of Nay Pyi Taw, the country's capital town.
If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Yangon, Bago, Pathein, Hpa-an and Mawlamyine. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 85 °F
| Morning Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 31°C / 87 °F |
| Night Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 63% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 31% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
30°C (86 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Friday, 29th of November 2024
27°C (81 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 30th of November 2024
26°C (78 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Melia Yangon
TRYP by Wyndham Yangon
Yangon Panorama
Super Hotel Myanmar Yangon
Silver Green
ibis Styles Yangon Stadium
Videos from this area
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First flight in Yangon by Kopholone.
ヤンゴン環状線の車窓から Kyaikkale → Mingalardonzay
China Airlines Landing at Yangon International Airport
China Airlines B-737-800 Landing at Yangon International Airport on 4th January, 2009 in the afternoon. Flight number CI7915.
FROM YANGAN TO BAGAN
Filmed with Olympus E-PL1 using 14-42mm f3.5-5.6.
ヤンゴン環状線の車窓から Kyauk Ye Twin → Tadalay
ရဲေသြးေနာင္ - Ye Thway Naung (ခဏေလးမ်ား).mpg
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ヤンゴン環状線の車窓から Danyingon → Golfcourse
ダニンゴン駅は、駅そのものが市場みたいでした。
ヤンゴン環状線の車窓から Gyogone → Insein
Takeoff
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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.
Aung San Suu Kyi
Aung San Suu Kyi MP AC is a Burmese opposition politician and chairperson of the National League for Democracy (NLD) in Burma. In the 1990 general election, the NLD won 59% of the national votes and 81% (392 of 485) of the seats in Parliament. She had, however, already been detained under house arrest before the elections.
University of Yangon
Yangon University (formerly Rangoon College, Rangoon University and Rangoon Arts and Sciences University), located in Kamayut, Yangon, is the oldest and most well-known university in Myanmar. The university offers mainly graduate degree (master's, post-graduate diploma and doctorate) programmes in liberal arts, sciences and law. Full-time bachelor's degree have not been offered at the university's main campus since the student protests of 1996.
University of Medicine 1, Yangon
The University of Medicine 1, Yangon (formerly the Institute of Medicine 1), located in Yangon, is the oldest medical school in Myanmar. The university offers M.B. ,B.S. (equivalent of the M.D. ) degrees and graduate (diploma, master's and doctoral) degrees in medical science. The university is perhaps the most selective university in the country, and admits approximately 600 students annually based solely on their college matriculation exam scores.
Yangon International Airport
Yangon International Airport, located in Mingaladon, at 15 kilometres north of downtown Yangon, is the primary international airport of Burma and the second largest airport in the country. The airport's old terminal is used exclusively for domestic flights, and the new terminal, in operation since May 2007, handles international flights. The airport, which can handle 2.7 million passengers a year, handled 800,000 international passengers and 1.2 million domestic passengers in 2006.
Myanmar Institute of Theology
The Myanmar Institute of Theology (MIT) is a Protestant Christian Baptist seminary located in Insein Township, Yangon, Myanmar (Burma). The Judson Research Center and the Peace Studies Center are parts of the Myanmar Institute of Theology. There is a Library with 30,000 usable volumes and more than 30 periodical subscriptions for students and faculty.
Yangon Technological University
Yangon Technological University (YTU), located in Gyogone, Yangon, is the premier engineering university of Myanmar. Established as Department of Engineering under Rangoon University in 1924, and popular known by its former name RIT (Rangoon Institute of Technology), YTU is the country's oldest and largest engineering university, and one of the most selective universities in Burma.
Inya Lake
Inya Lake is the largest lake in Yangon, Burma (Myanmar), a popular recreational area for Yangonites, and a famous location for romance in popular culture. Located 6 mi (10 km) north of downtown Yangon, Inya Lake is bounded by Parami Road on the north, Pyay Road on the west, Inya Road on the southwest, University Avenue on the south, and Kaba Aye Pagoda Road on the east. The area surrounding Inya Lake is one of the most exclusive neighborhoods in Yangon.
University of Culture, Yangon
The National University of Arts and Culture, Yangon is a public university, located in Yangon, Myanmar, that offers bachelor's and post-graduate degree programs in traditional Burmese performing and visual arts. The university's primary language of instruction is in English, and it accepts interested foreign students.
Dagon University
Dagon University, located in North Dagon, Yangon, is one of the largest universities in Myanmar. The university, established in 1993, offers bachelor's and master's degrees in liberal arts and sciences to full-time, part-time and online students. Dagon University also offers a full-time four-year law degree program. The university's 1,582-acre campus in the outskirts of Yangon is one of the largest campuses in the country.
Yangon Institute of Economics
The Yangon Institute of Economics is the premier university of economics and business in Myanmar. Founded as the Department of Economics of Yangon University in 1924, the institute became an independent university of higher learning in 1964. The institute offers undergraduate and graduate degrees and diplomas, mostly in commerce, statistics and economics. It is also the primary business school in the country, offering full-time, executive and online MBA degrees.
Practising School Yangon Institute of Education
The Practising High School, Yangon Institute of Education (commonly abbreviated TTC Yangon) is a high school in Yangon, Myanmar. TTC stands for Teachers' Training College, which is now Institute of Education. Although it is a "high school" in the technical sense, TTC's student body comprises students from Grade I (formerly Kindergarten) to Grade Eleven (formerly Tenth Standard) or Matriculation, the highest standard in Myanmar education system.
University of Medicine 2, Yangon
The University of Medicine 2, Yangon (formerly, Institute of Medicine 2) is a university of medicine, located in North Okkalapa, Yangon, Myanmar. The university offers M.B. ,B.S. degrees and graduate (diploma, master's and doctoral) degrees in medical science. The university is one of the most selective in the country, and accepts approximately 600 students annually based solely on their college matriculation exam scores.
Yangon Institute of Marine Technology
The Yangon Institute of Marine Technology (IMT),, located in Yangon, Myanmar, is a public institute offering mainly two-year diplomas in mercantile nautical technologies. The institute also offers four-year bachelor's degrees and post-graduate diplomas in select fields. The institute aims to "train seafarers to become internationally recognized marine personnel, so that they can be employed onboard vessels owned by national and foreign shipping companies".
Insein Prison
Insein Prison is located in Yangon Division, near Yangon (Rangoon), the old capital of Myanmar. It is run by the military junta of Myanmar, the State Peace and Development Council, and used largely to repress political dissidents. The prison is notorious worldwide for its inhumane and dirty conditions, abusive techniques, and uses of mental and physical torture.
Togyaunggale
Togyaunggale also spelled and pronounce as Toe Gyaung Kalay is a town in southern Myanmar under Yangon State within North/East Dagon Township. In fact the region is commanded by North Dagon or East Dagon Township and there also has a rail way station located in Toe Gyaung Kalay that can reach to National railway lines outside Yangon City. It also can reach to Pego City in Pego State. Toe Gyaung Kalay is placing in border between North and South or East and South Dagon Townships.
Workers' College
Workers' College was an affiliated college of Yangon University. The college, located in Botataung in eastern Yangon, offered undergraduate programs in liberal arts, sciences and law mostly to part-time students. Since 2004, the campus of Workers' College has been turned into the newly created National Management University of Myanmar.
University of Foreign Languages, Yangon
The University of Foreign Languages, Yangon, located in Yangon, is the leading university for the study of foreign languages in Myanmar. The university offers full-time four-year bachelor's degree programs, and part-time diploma programs in the study of several Asian and European languages. The university is popular with students interested in careers in the tourism industry, and/or finding work overseas.
Bayinnaung Market
Bayinnaung Market (or Bayintnaung Market), located in northwestern Yangon, is the largest agricultural commodities trading market in Myanmar. Established in 1990, the market complex consists of two-story shop houses with floor areas of 1200 and 2,400 square feet . It is the only legally permitted wholesale center of beans and pulses in the country, which exported 1.34 million tonnes of beans and pulses in 2007 for a total value of US$750 million.
Kaba Aye Pagoda
Kaba Aye Pagoda (also spelt Gaba Aye Pagoda; lit. World Peace Pagoda), formally Thiri Mingala Gaba Aye Zedidaw (သီရိမင်္ဂလာကမ္ဘာအေးစေတီတော်), is a pagoda located on Kaba Aye Road, Mayangon Township, Yangon, Myanmar. The pagoda was built in 1952 by U Nu in preparation for the Sixth Buddhist Council that he held from 1954-1956. The pagoda measures 111 feet high and is also 111 feet around the base. The pagoda is located approximately 11 km north of Yangon, a little past the Inya Lake Hotel.
Fushan Si Temple
Fushan Si Temple (Chinese: 福山寺; pinyin: Fúshān Sì; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hok-san-sī; Burmese: ကုက္ကိုင်းဘုရားကျောင်း; also spelt Fu Shan Si or Fu Sun Si), located on Kaba Aye Pagoda Road in Bahan Township, Yangon, is a Hokkien Chinese temple founded in January 1875 by overseas Chinese with ancestry from Anxi County in Fujian Province. The temple is managed by the Kheng Hock Keong Temple in downtown Yangon.
National Highway 2 (Burma)
National Highway 2 (NR2) is a south-north flowing highway of central-western Burma. The highway begins at Satthwadaw, to the north of Yangon at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:17|2|30|N|96|7|56|E| | |name= }} where it is fed by the National Highway 1 and then branches off to the northwest. At Myingyan it joins the National Road 18.
Nay Win Maung
Nay Win Maung (Burmese: နေဝင်းမောင်; June 30, 1962 – January 1, 2012) was a Burmese physician, businessman and pro-democracy activist. Maung advocated a conciliatory approach toward Myanmar's ruling military junta, which seized power in 1988. Maung argued that Burma could be moved towards democratization by working directly with the country's generals, rather than confronting them.
State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee
The State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee (Burmese: နိုင်ငံတော် သံဃာ့မဟာနာယကအဖွဲ့, abbreviated Mahana or မဟန in Burmese) is a government-appointed body of high-ranking Buddhist monks that oversees and regulates the Sangha (Buddhist clergy) in Burma (Myanmar).
Yayway Cemetery
Yayway Cemetery (Burmese: ရေဝေးသုသာန်, also spelt Yeway Cemetery) is a cemetery located in North Okkalapa Township, Yangon, Myanmar. The cemetery is the final resting place of many prominent Burmese.
Embassy of the United States, Rangoon
The Embassy of the United States in Rangoon represents the official diplomatic mission of the American government in Burma (Myanmar), provides assistance to American citizens and issues visas to foreign nationals, for the purposes of visiting and immigration.
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