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Kyungyi Island

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Country
  
Myanmar

Elevation
  
163 m

State
  
Mon

Area
  
3 km²

Kyungyi Island

Time zone
  
Myanmar Standard Time (UTC+6:30)

Kyungyi Island (Burmese: ကျွန်းကြီး) is an island in the Andaman Sea, right off the coast of Mon State, in the southern area of Burma.

Contents

Map of Kyungyi Island, Myanmar (Burma)

Geography

This 4.6 kilometres (2.9 mi) long island is located 4.3 kilometres (2.7 mi) from the shore. It has four conspicuous peaks covered with dense forest that rise to a maximum height of 163 metres (535 ft).

Kyungyi lies 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) south of Nat Kyun and is the southernmost of a chain of small coastal islands that lie off the mouth of the Ye River.

References

Kyungyi Island Wikipedia