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Thar Yar Kone

Mandalay Region, Myanmar · Asia

About Thar Yar Kone

Thar Yar Kone is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Amarapura, 14km from Mandalay Hill.

Thar Yar Kone is a town located in Mandalay Region, Myanmar. With a population of 4,777, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Thar Yar Kone 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 Thar Yar Kone to your route.

About Thar Yar Kone

Myitnge (Burmese: မြစ်ငယ်မြို့) is a town in Amarapura Township in the Mandalay Region of central Burma. It is situated between Amarapura and the Myitnge River and lies along National Highway 1 which connects it to the city of Mandalay in the north. It has one of Burma's main railway workshops for passenger coaches

Read more and freight wagons. The General Strike of 1974 started at the Myitnge railway yard at the end of May spreading to the rest of the country including the capital Rangoon where it ended in bloodshed when the army opened fire on workers at Thamaing textile mill and Simmalaik dockyard.

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Where is Thar Yar Kone located?

Thar Yar Kone is located in Mandalay Region, Myanmar, Asia. The coordinates are 21.8572 latitude, 96.0631 longitude.

What is the population of Thar Yar Kone?

Thar Yar Kone has a population of approximately 4,777 people, making it a town in Myanmar.

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Quick Information

Population
4,777
Continent
Asia
Country
Myanmar
Region
Mandalay Region
Timezone
Asia/Yangon
Coordinates
21.8572, 96.0631

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Worth the detour from Thar Yar Kone

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

U Bein Bridge

The world's longest teak footbridge stretching 1.2 kilometers across Taungthaman Lake, offering magical sunset silhouettes.

3 km · about 5 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Mandalay Hill

A 240-meter hill offering panoramic views of Mandalay, the royal palace, and surrounding countryside, covered in temples and monasteries.

14 km · about 25 min drive

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  • Right hereMandalay HillA 240-meter hill offering panoramic views of Mandalay, the royal palace, and surrounding countryside, covered in temples and monasteries.

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Thar Yar Kone.

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Madaya

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Pyin Oo Lwin

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Ta Dar U

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Kyi

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73 km awayPop. 1,358

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