Myingun Island
မြေငူကျွန်း | |
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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. [1]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.