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Indaw

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Country
  
Burma

District
  
Katha

Time zone
  
MST (UTC+6.30)

Local time
  
Sunday 6:18 AM

Division
  
Sagaing Division

Township
  
Indaw

Elevation
  
118 m

Indaw

Weather
  
19°C, Wind NE at 2 km/h, 92% Humidity

Indaw is a town in northern Burma, in Sagaing Division, Katha District, Indaw Township. It is located about 2 km south-east of Indaw Lake. The rail junction at Naba is located about 6 km to the north-east of the town.

Contents

Map of Indaw, Myanmar (Burma)

History

In 1944 during World War II, a major campaign was fought in Indaw between Japanese and British forces. The Japanese had two airfields at Indaw, the Indaw West strip and the Indaw Lake strip.

References

Indaw Wikipedia