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Island in Rakhine, Myanmar From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Apaw-ye Kyun or Apaw Ye Kyun (Burmese: အပေါ်ရဲကျွန်း) is an island off the coast of Rakhine State, Burma.
Apaw-ye Kyun | |
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Coordinates: 18°22′30″N 94°19′20″E | |
Country | Myanmar |
State | Rakhine |
Area | |
• Total | 0.7 km2 (0.3 sq mi) |
Elevation | 90 m (300 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+6:30 (Myanmar Standard Time) |
Apaw-ye Kyun is a bluff island 1.4 km (1 mi) long and 0.4 km (0 mi) wide. It is separated from the Rakhine coast by a 0.5 km (0 mi) wide sound.[1]
The island is wooded and rises to a height of 90 metres (295 feet). There are mud volcanoes about 2 km (1 mi) to the west and the SSW of the island.[2]
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