Kawthoung: facts

At a glance

• Country: Myanmar
• Region: Tanintharyi Region
• Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
• Population: approximately 57,949
• Coordinates: 9.9824° N, 98.5503° E
• Time zone: Asia/Yangon (UTC+06:30)
• Currency: Kyat (MMK)
• Distance to the capital, Nay Pyi Taw: 1,116 km (694 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Kawthoung Airport (KAW): 7.6 km (4.7 mi), straight line
• Ranong Airport (UNN, Thailand): 23 km (14 mi), straight line
• Surat Thani Airport (URT, Thailand): 114 km (71 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Ranong, Thailand: 9.4 km (5.9 mi)
• La-Un, Thailand: 26 km (16 mi)
• Phato, Thailand: 33 km (20 mi)
• Kapoe, Thailand: 44 km (28 mi)
• Kra Buri, Thailand: 53 km (33 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Surat Thani, 127 km (79 mi)