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Country
  
Burma

District
  
Dawei District

Subtownship
  
Myitta Subtownship

Elevation
  
174 m

Region
  
Taninthayi Region

Township
  
Dawei Township

Time zone
  
MST (UTC+6.30)

Kyaukton

Kyaukton, is a village of Dawei District in the Taninthayi Division of Myanmar. It is located on the western side of the Tenasserim Range, 24 km to the northwest of Sinbyudaing.

Geography

Kyaukton lies east of a bend in the Great Tenasserim River, not far from the border with Thailand. Thiwe Taung mountain is located near the village.

The road, now being developed, between Dawei (Tavoy) and Bangkok passes just north of the town to the northwest. Also a railway line is planned.

References

Kyaukton Wikipedia


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