Myingun_Island Knowpia

Myingun Island

မြေငူကျွန်း
Myingun Island မြေငူကျွန်း
Island
	Myingun Island
	Coordinates: 19°58′0″N 92°59′15″E / 19.96667°N 92.98750°E
Country	Myanmar
State	Rakhine State
Area
• Total	42 km2 (16 sq mi)
Elevation	306 m (1,004 ft)
Time zone	UTC+6:30 (MMT)

Myingun Island (Burmese: မြေငူကျွန်း), also known as Myengu Island, is an island in the Bay of Bengal. It is administrated by Myanmar and belongs to Rakhine State. The island is located 5 kilometres (3 miles) to the south of Sittwe, separated from the continental shore by a 2-kilometre-wide (1.2 mi) strait.

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The island stretches parallel to the coast and has a length of 33 km (21 mi) and a maximum width of 3.8 km (2.4 mi). There are two localities on the island, Sandawshin in the south and Pyaingdaung in the north. Both villages are located on the eastern coast of the island.^{[citation needed]}

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