Myingyi Kyun Explained
Myingyi Kyun, also known as High Island, is a small island off the coast of Ayeyarwady Region, Burma.
Geography
Myingyi Kyun is long and wide. It is located away from the coast.[1] The island is wooded and rises to a height of . It is part of a group of small islands and reefs lying west of Migyaungaung (Alligator Head).[2]
Nearby islands
- Thityaung Kyun, also known as Little Quoin Island, 16.6206°N 94.3208°W is a group of two islets, the largest of which is long, located to the east of Myingyi Kyun's eastern end.[3]
- West Reef 16.6208°N 94.2792°W is a cluster of rocky islets located to the west of Myingyi Kyun's northwestern point.
- North Reef 16.6314°N 94.2911°W, a cluster of rocky islets located to the north of Myingyi Kyun's northwestern point.
- South Reef 16.6003°N 94.2961°W is a small rocky islet located to the south of Myingyi Kyun's southern point.
- Saba Island 16.5969°N 94.3108°W is a small islet located between South Reef and Alligator Head.
- Thebyu Kyun, also known as Milestone Rock, 16.6531°N 94.3303°W is a high islet located to the northeast of Myingyi Kyun's northeastern shore.
See also
Notes and References
- [GoogleEarth]
- Prostar Sailing Directions 2005 India & Bay of Bengal. Enroute. National Geospatial-intelligence Agency (Feb 1, 2007). p. 173
- http://mapcarta.com/14961340 Mapcarta - Myingyi Kyun