cathedral
Shwedagon Pagoda
A gilded 99-meter stupa in Yangon, the most sacred Buddhist pagoda in Myanmar.
13 km · about 25 min drive
Yangon, Myanmar · Asia
Kanaungto is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Ah Lat Chaung, 13km from Shwedagon Pagoda.
Kanaungto is a town located in Yangon, Myanmar. With a population of 9,984, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Kanaungto sits in Myanmar. It's in the Asia/Yangon time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Kanaungto to your route.
Ahlone Township (Burmese: အလုံ မြို့နယ် [ʔəlòʊɰ̃ mjo̰nɛ̀]; also Ahlon Township) is located in the western part of Yangon. The township comprises eleven wards, and shares borders with Sanchaung township and Kyimyindaing township in the north, the Yangon river in the west, Dagon township in the east, and LanmadawRead more
township in the south.
Ahlone wharves administered by Myanmar Port Authority are located in southwestern Ahlone. Asia World has also operated a port in Ahlone since 2000. Thakin Mya Park is the major park in the township. This park, which was an abandoned park for many years, was reconstructed in 2014. Ahlone Township was once home to Thiri Mingala Market, Yangon's largest wholesale and retail market until 2010, when the Yangon City Development Committee began preparations to move the market to Hlaing Township in the suburbs, to allow for lane expansions on Strand Road and expansion of Asia World's wharves.
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Kanaungto is located in Yangon, Myanmar, Asia. The coordinates are 16.7639 latitude, 96.0970 longitude.
Kanaungto has a population of approximately 9,984 people, making it a town in Myanmar.
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cathedral
A gilded 99-meter stupa in Yangon, the most sacred Buddhist pagoda in Myanmar.
13 km · about 25 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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