Khawsa
Khawsa | |
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Khawzar | |
![]() ![]() Khawsa Location in Burma | |
Coordinates: 15°02′13″N 97°49′50″E / 15.03694°N 97.83056°ECoordinates: 15°02′13″N 97°49′50″E / 15.03694°N 97.83056°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Mon State |
District | Mawlamyine District |
Township | Ye Township |
Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
Population | |
• Religions | Buddhism |
Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MST) |
Khawsa[1] is a town in Ye Township in Mawlamyine District in the Mon State of southern Myanmar. Khawsa lies on the Khawsa Chaung about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) from the coast of the Andaman Sea.[2] It is protected from the sea by a 259 metres (850 ft) hill and the 860 metres (2,822 ft) Mount Pawdaing rises to the east.[2]
Notes[]
- ^ Khawsa (Approved) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
- ^ a b Burma 1:250,000 topographic map, Series U542, ND 47-02 Ye U.S. Army Map Service, December 1959
External links[]
- "Khawsa Map — Satellite Images of Khawsa" Maplandia World Gazetteer
Categories:
- Populated places in Mon State
- Myanmar geography stubs