Seikphyu

Seikphyu
Town
Seikphyu

Location in Burma

Coordinates: 20°54′N 94°48′E / 20.900°N 94.800°E / 20.900; 94.800Coordinates: 20°54′N 94°48′E / 20.900°N 94.800°E / 20.900; 94.800
Country  Burma
Region Magway Region
District Pakokku District
Township Seikphyu Township
Elevation 62 m (204 ft)
Time zone MST (UTC+6.30)

Seikphyu[1][2] is the principal town and administrative seat for Seikphyu Township in Pakokku District in the Magway Division of Myanmar, on the right (western) bank of the Irrawaddy immediately below its confluence with the Yaw River.It is located across the Irrawaddy river from Chauk and is connected by Anawrahta Bridge.[3] It is situated 34 kilometers south-south-west of ancient Bagan City and 44 kilometers from Nyaung U Airport.

Notes

  1. ↑ http://www.themimu.info/docs/MIMU539v07_12_Dec_12_Myanmar%20Country%20Map_Admin%20boundaries_6ft-3ft.pdf
  2. ↑ Seikphyu at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
  3. ↑ "Burma 1:250,000 topographic map, Series U542, NF 46-16 Yenangyaung" U.S. Army Map Service, August 1960

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