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Kawthoung, Tanintharyi Region, Myanmar – Myanmar Flag

Current Date And Time In Kawthoung, Myanmar

Thursday, 13 August 2026
01:26:15 MMT
Currency: Burmese Kyat (MMK)
Timezone: UTC +06:30 (MMT)
Population: 57,949
District: Kawthaung District

🗺 Map of Kawthoung, Tanintharyi Region, Myanmar – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Kawthoung, a city in Tanintharyi Region, 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 Kawthoung 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 Kawthoung.

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.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Kawthoung, Tanintharyi Region

📍 LATITUDE
9.982°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
98.55°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)9.9824° N98.5503° E
Signed Decimal Degrees9.982498.5503
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)9° 58' 57" N98° 33' 1" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)9° 58.9428' N98° 33.0204' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Kawthoung Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:45 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:15 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 30m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:00 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Kawthoung’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Kawthoung’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,111 km
(690 mi) • Kawthoung is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
10,805 km
(6,714 mi) • Kawthoung is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
9.982° S, 81.45° W
The point exactly opposite Kawthoung through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Kawthoung, you'd surface nearest to Puerto Santa, Peru, about 327 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Kawthoung

📍 Location Details

CityKawthoung
StateTanintharyi Region (Tanintharyi)
CountryMyanmar
ContinentAsia
DistrictKawthaung District
Time Zone+06:30

📈 Area & Population

Population57,949
Elevation110 m / 361 ft
GPS (DD)9.9824, 98.5503

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Kawthoung

Nearby Cities Found: 2 cities
Parent State: Tanintharyi Region
Parent Country: Myanmar
Neighboring Cities:

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 57,949
🏆 State Rank: #3 of 12 most populous in Tanintharyi Region
🏠 Share of Tanintharyi Region Population: 4.189%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kawthoung 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 Tanintharyi Region.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
BokpyinTanintharyi RegionN145 km90 mi~2h 25m🗺 View
RanongRanong provinceE9 km6 mi~9m🗺 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.

🚗 Distance from Kawthoung to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Dawei
458 km (284 mi)
N of Kawthoung • ~7h 38m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Nay Pyi Taw
1,116 km (694 mi)
N of Kawthoung • ~18h 36m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Tanintharyi Region

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Tanintharyi Region, the home state of Kawthoung, along with each city's aerial distance from Dawei, Tanintharyi Region's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Myeik12.4395° N98.6003° E15 m188 km🗺 View Map
Dawei14.0823° N98.1915° E17 m0 km🗺 View Map
Me Taw11.7172° N98.6303° E5 m267 km🗺 View Map
Taw Pyar12.2163° N98.4545° E1 m209 km🗺 View Map
Tanintharyi12.0903° N99.0117° E15 m239 km🗺 View Map
Bokpyin11.2658° N98.7609° E5 m319 km🗺 View Map
Kye12.7983° N98.7225° E18 m154 km🗺 View Map
To12.8672° N98.6598° E13 m144 km🗺 View Map
Pu Law Kone13.0143° N98.6805° E13 m130 km🗺 View Map
Hta Min Ma Sar13.1168° N98.6371° E14 m118 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kawthoung Airport
IATA: KAW
8 km (5 mi) from Kawthoung
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🌍 Kawthoung Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Kawthoung Matter

The exact GPS location of Kawthoung gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Tanintharyi Region. 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 Tanintharyi Region state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Kawthoung Mapping

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 Kawthoung are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Kawthoung

The satellite view of Kawthoung 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

🌎 Regional Position of Kawthoung in Tanintharyi Region

Kawthoung sits within Tanintharyi Region, 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

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Kawthoung Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Kawthoung 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 Tanintharyi Region. › Browse every city in Tanintharyi Region

💻 Using Kawthoung Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Kawthoung 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

📊 How to Use Kawthoung Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Kawthoung directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Kawthoung. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Tanintharyi Region CitiesAccess the full city directory for Tanintharyi Region ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Kawthoung Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Kawthoung?

The GPS coordinates of Kawthoung are latitude 9.9824° and longitude 98.5503°. In directional format: 9.9824° N, 98.5503° E. These coordinates mark the center of Kawthoung in Tanintharyi Region and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Kawthoung located?

Kawthoung is a city in Tanintharyi Region, Myanmar, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Kawthaung District. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Kawthoung?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kawthoung sits at: Latitude 9° 58' 57" N and Longitude 98° 33' 1" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Kawthoung?

Kawthoung has a population of approximately 57,949 people. This is roughly 4.189% of Tanintharyi Region's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Tanintharyi Region.

🗺 How can I view Kawthoung on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Kawthoung is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 9.9824, 98.5503 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kawthoung in Tanintharyi Region. For broader context, explore the Tanintharyi Region state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Kawthoung?

The nearest airport to Kawthoung is Kawthoung Airport (KAW), roughly 8 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Kawthoung from Dawei?

Kawthoung is approximately 458 km (284 mi) from Dawei, the capital of Tanintharyi Region, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Tanintharyi Region.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Kawthoung?

Kawthoung sits at an elevation of approximately 110 meters (361 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Tanintharyi Region.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Kawthoung?

The closest cities to Kawthoung include Bokpyin, Ranong. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Kawthoung today?

Today in Kawthoung, sunrise is at 05:45 AM and sunset is at 06:15 PM, giving a day length of 12h 30m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Kawthoung's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Kawthoung from the Equator?

Kawthoung is approximately 1,111 km (690 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 10,805 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Kawthoung?

The antipodal point of Kawthoung — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Puerto Santa, Peru, roughly 327 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.

🚗 How far is Kawthoung from Nay Pyi Taw, the capital of Myanmar?

Kawthoung is approximately 1,116 km (694 mi) N 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.