North Dagon Township, Yangon

#115 among attractions in Yangon

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North Dagon Township is located in the eastern part of Yangon, Myanmar. The township comprises 25 wards, and shares borders with East Dagon Township in the north and east, South Okkalapa township in the west, and South Dagon township in the south. North Dagon is a relatively more developed area among the new satellite towns founded in 1989 by the military government. The realestate price is also considered highest among other new satellite townships. ()

Local name: ဒဂုံမြို့သစ်မြောက်ပိုင်းမြို့နယ် Settled: 1989Area: 10.14 mi²Coordinates: 16°52'60"N, 96°10'0"E

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Eastern District (North Okkalapa)Yangon Myanmar (Burma)

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North Dagon Township – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Myanmar Plaza, Thuwunna Stadium, Bayinnaung Market, Kaba Aye Pagoda.

3.9 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Myanmar Plaza, Yangon
100 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Yangon, Myanmar Plaza stands as a beacon of modern retail and lifestyle in Myanmar. This expansive shopping center, which has quickly become a favorite among locals and tourists alike, offers a unique blend of international and local brands...
4.5 miS
Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums, Sport
Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon
115 min walk • Thuwunna Stadium, a cornerstone of sporting life in Yangon, Myanmar, stands as a testament to the country's passion for athletics and community events. As the main sport venue in the city, it has become a hub for both local and international matches, particularly...
4.1 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Bayinnaung Market, Yangon
105 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Yangon, Myanmar, the Bayinnaung Market stands as a vibrant testament to the city's thriving commerce and rich cultural tapestry. This shopping centre, much more than a mere collection of shops, is a hub of activity where locals...
2 miSW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Kaba Aye Pagoda, Yangon
51 min walk • Kaba Aye Pagoda, also known as the World Peace Pagoda, is a prominent landmark in the city of Yangon, Myanmar. This revered site stands as a symbol of peace and a beacon of Theravada Buddhism, attracting pilgrims and tourists alike with its serene atmosphere...
3.5 miSW
Serene option for strolls and sailing
Inya Lake, Yangon
89 min walk • Inya Lake is the largest lake in Yangon, Burma, a popular recreational area for Yangonites, and a famous location for romance in popular culture.
3.4 miN
Cemetery
Yayway Cemetery, Yangon
87 min walk • Yayway Cemetery is a cemetery located in North Okkalapa Township, Yangon, Myanmar. The cemetery is the final resting place of many prominent Burmese. The cemetery is maintained by the Yangon City Development Committee's environmental maintenance department.
2.1 miS
Museum, Specialty museum
Myanmar Gems Museum, Yangon
53 min walk • Myanmar Gems Museum, in Yangon, Myanmar, is a museum dedicated to precious Burmese gem stones. The museum is located on the third floor of a four-story building, located near Kaba Aye Pagoda.
4.1 miS
Temple
Fushan Temple, Yangon
105 min walk • Fushan Temple, located on Kaba Aye Pagoda Road in Bahan Township, Yangon, is a Chinese temple founded in January 1875 by overseas Chinese descended from Hoklo people of Anxi County, Fujian. The temple is managed by Kheng Hock Keong in downtown Yangon.
5.9 miS
16°48'10"N • 96°11'45"E
Capital Hypermarket, Yangon
150 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
4.8 miS
16°48'53"N • 96°9'7"E
Golden Valley Art Centre, Yangon
124 min walk • Museum, Art gallery
4.1 miSW
Universities and schools
University of Yangon, Yangon
106 min walk • The University of Yangon, located in Kamayut, Yangon, is the oldest university in Myanmar's modern education system and the best known university in Myanmar.