Zalat Taung
| Zalat Taung | |
|---|---|
| Island | |
  Zalat Taung | |
| Coordinates: MM 18°32′10″N 94°14′0″E / 18.53611°N 94.23333°E | |
| Country | Myanmar |
| State | Rakhine |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.8 km2 (0.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 37 m (121 ft) |
| Time zone | Myanmar Standard Time (UTC+6:30) |
Zalat Taung is an island off the coast of Rakhine State, Burma.
Geography
Zalat Taung is 1.3 km (0.8 mi) long and 0.5 km (0.3 mi) wide. The island is sparsely wooded and rises to a height of 37 m (121 ft) above sea level. It has a small settlement by its north-facing cove. It is separated from the Rakhine coast by a 0.6 km (0.4 mi) wide sound.[1]
Zalat Taung is located at the mouth of the Sandoway (Thandwe) river.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ GoogleEarth
- ↑ Prostar Sailing Directions 2005 India & Bay of Bengal. Enroute. National Geospatial-intelligence Agency (Feb 1, 2007). p. 171
External links
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