Current Date And Time In Kawkareik, Myanmar
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
04:12:09 MMT
State: Kayin State
Currency: Burmese Kyat (MMK)
Timezone: UTC +06:30 (MMT)
Population: 48,468
District: Kawkareik District
Explore the interactive satellite map of Kawkareik, a city in Kayin 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 Kawkareik 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 Kawkareik.
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) | 16.5554° N | 98.2371° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 16.5554 | 98.2371 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 16° 33' 20" N | 98° 14' 14" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 16° 33.3258' N | 98° 14.226' E |
| City | Kawkareik |
| State | Kayin State (ααααΊααΌααΊαααΊ) |
| Country | Myanmar |
| Continent | Asia |
| District | Kawkareik District |
| Time Zone | +06:30 |
| Population | 48,468 |
| Elevation | 22 m / 72 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 16.5554, 98.2371 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kawkareik 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 Kayin State.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myawaddy | Kayin State | NE | 33 km | 20 mi | ~33m | 🗺 View |
| Shwe Kokko | Kayin State | NE | 43 km | 27 mi | ~43m | 🗺 View |
| Tagondaing | Kayin State | SW | 65 km | 40 mi | ~1h 5m | 🗺 View |
| Pulei | Kayin State | SW | 67 km | 41 mi | ~1h 7m | 🗺 View |
| Dellok | Kayin State | SW | 67 km | 41 mi | ~1h 7m | 🗺 View |
| Tamoowoug | Kayin State | SW | 67 km | 42 mi | ~1h 7m | 🗺 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 Kayin State, the home state of Kawkareik, along with each city's aerial distance from Hpa-An, Kayin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hpa-An | 16.8895° N | 97.6348° E | 18 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Myawaddy | 16.6891° N | 98.5089° E | 206 m | 96 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Payathonzu | 15.3177° N | 98.3884° E | 279 m | 192 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Shwe Kokko | 16.8208° N | 98.5309° E | 191 m | 96 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tagondaing | 16.0675° N | 97.9069° E | 15 m | 96 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kyain Seikgyi | 15.8229° N | 98.2526° E | 17 m | 136 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Papun | 18.0621° N | 97.4423° E | 74 m | 132 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mikenaungea | 15.9585° N | 98.4272° E | 26 m | 134 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tamoowoug | 16.0345° N | 97.9146° E | 26 m | 100 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Klonhtoug | 15.9541° N | 98.4325° E | 24 m | 134 km | 🗺 View Map |
Mae Sot Airport IATA: MAQ 37 km (23 mi) from Kawkareik |
| πΊοΈ Map of other cities |
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| 🗺 Map of Mikenaungea |
| 🗺 Map of Klonhtoug |
| 🗺 Map of Hpa-An |
| 🗺 Map of Kyain Seikgyi |
| 🗺 Map of Payathonzu |
| 🗺 Map of Papun |
The exact GPS location of Kawkareik gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Kayin 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 Kayin 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 Kawkareik are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Kawkareik 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
Kawkareik sits within Kayin 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 Kawkareik 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 Kayin State. › Browse every city in Kayin State
Coordinates for Kawkareik 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 Kawkareik are latitude 16.5554° and longitude 98.2371°. In directional format: 16.5554° N, 98.2371° E. These coordinates mark the center of Kawkareik in Kayin State and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Kawkareik is a city in Kayin State, Myanmar, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Kawkareik District. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kawkareik sits at: Latitude 16° 33' 20" N and Longitude 98° 14' 14" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Kawkareik has a population of approximately 48,468 people. This is roughly 3.040% of Kayin State's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Kayin State.
The interactive satellite map of Kawkareik is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 16.5554, 98.2371 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kawkareik in Kayin State. For broader context, explore the Kayin State state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Kawkareik is Mae Sot Airport (MAQ), roughly 37 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Kawkareik is approximately 74 km (46 mi) from Hpa-An, the capital of Kayin State, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Kayin State.
Kawkareik sits at an elevation of approximately 22 meters (72 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Kayin State.
The closest cities to Kawkareik include Myawaddy, Shwe Kokko, Tagondaing. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Kawkareik, sunrise is at 05:39 AM and sunset is at 06:25 PM, giving a day length of 12h 45m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Kawkareik's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Kawkareik is approximately 1,843 km (1,145 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 10,482 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Kawkareik — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Paracas, Peru, roughly 661 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.
Kawkareik is approximately 419 km (260 mi) NW 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.
