Current Date And Time In Shwegu, Myanmar
Thursday, 13 August 2026
06:23:52 MMT
State: Kachin State
Currency: Burmese Kyat (MMK)
Timezone: UTC +06:30 (MMT)
Population: 58,696
District: Bhamo District
Explore the interactive satellite map of Shwegu, a city in Kachin State, Myanmar, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Shwegu β all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Shwegu.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Asia • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Myanmar operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 24.2267° N | 96.7909° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 24.2267 | 96.7909 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 24° 13' 36" N | 96° 47' 27" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 24° 13.6038' N | 96° 47.451' E |
| City | Shwegu |
| State | Kachin State (ααα»ααΊααΌααΊαααΊ) |
| Country | Myanmar |
| Continent | Asia |
| District | Bhamo District |
| Time Zone | +06:30 |
| Population | 58,696 |
| Elevation | 119 m / 390 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 24.2267, 96.7909 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Shwegu to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Kachin State.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhamo | Kachin State | E | 45 km | 28 mi | ~45m | 🗺 View |
| Si In | Kachin State | E | 51 km | 32 mi | ~51m | 🗺 View |
| Lakang | Kachin State | NE | 63 km | 39 mi | ~1h 3m | 🗺 View |
| Mohnyin | Kachin State | NW | 75 km | 46 mi | ~1h 15m | 🗺 View |
| Tha Yet Kone | Kachin State | NW | 80 km | 49 mi | ~1h 20m | 🗺 View |
| Hopin | Kachin State | N | 89 km | 55 mi | ~1h 29m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Kachin State, the home state of Shwegu, along with each city's aerial distance from Myitkyina, Kachin State's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myitkyina | 25.3833° N | 97.3964° E | 147 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Lakang | 24.6605° N | 97.1892° E | 320 m | 83 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Hpakan | 25.6138° N | 96.3148° E | 275 m | 112 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bhamo | 24.2526° N | 97.2336° E | 115 m | 127 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mohnyin | 24.7782° N | 96.3686° E | 216 m | 123 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Danai | 26.3593° N | 96.72° E | 211 m | 128 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mogaung | 25.3054° N | 96.9354° E | 150 m | 47 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Hopin | 24.9915° N | 96.5268° E | 200 m | 98 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Putao | 27.3526° N | 97.4004° E | 429 m | 219 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Si In | 24.2454° N | 97.2922° E | 117 m | 127 km | 🗺 View Map |
Myitkyina Airport IATA: MYT 141 km (87 mi) from Shwegu |
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The exact GPS location of Shwegu gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Kachin State. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β DD, DMS and DDM β are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Kachin State state-level map data
Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Shwegu are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Shwegu lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Myanmar map
Shwegu sits within Kachin State, Myanmar, in the Asia region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Shwegu for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Kachin State. › Browse every city in Kachin State
Coordinates for Shwegu in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Myanmar. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Shwegu are latitude 24.2267° and longitude 96.7909°. In directional format: 24.2267° N, 96.7909° E. These coordinates mark the center of Shwegu in Kachin State and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Shwegu is a city in Kachin State, Myanmar, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Bhamo District. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Shwegu sits at: Latitude 24° 13' 36" N and Longitude 96° 47' 27" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Shwegu has a population of approximately 58,696 people. This is roughly 3.474% of Kachin State's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Kachin State.
The interactive satellite map of Shwegu is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 24.2267, 96.7909 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Shwegu in Kachin State. For broader context, explore the Kachin State state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Shwegu is Myitkyina Airport (MYT), roughly 141 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Shwegu is approximately 142 km (88 mi) from Myitkyina, the capital of Kachin State, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Kachin State.
Shwegu sits at an elevation of approximately 119 meters (390 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Kachin State.
The closest cities to Shwegu include Bhamo, Si In, Lakang. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Shwegu, sunrise is at 05:35 AM and sunset is at 06:39 PM, giving a day length of 13h 4m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Shwegu's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Shwegu is approximately 2,697 km (1,676 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,826 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Shwegu — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to San Juan Bautista, Chile, roughly 1,129 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.
Shwegu is approximately 503 km (313 mi) S of Nay Pyi Taw, the national capital of Myanmar, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
