Kalegauk Island
Kalegauk Island | |
|---|---|
  Kalegauk Island | |
| Coordinates: 15°32′45″N 97°39′15″E / 15.54583°N 97.65417°E | |
| Country | Myanmar |
| State | Mon |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.5 km2 (5.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 159 m (522 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+6:30 (Myanmar Standard Time) |
Kalegauk Island is an island in Ye Township, Mon State, Burma (Myanmar). It is located in the Andaman Sea, 8.25 kilometres (5.13 mi) from the coast of Mon State.
Geography
[edit]The island has a long shape with a length of over 10 km (6 mi) and a width of 1.6 km (1.0 mi) in its widest area. In its northern part rises a 159 metres (522 ft) high summit. Kalegauk Island is located 35 kilometres (22 mi) to the NNW of the mouth of the Ye River.
Nearby islands
[edit]Small Cavendish Island lies 0.5 km (0.3 mi) off the southern point of Kalegauk Island. It is a small bean-shaped islet only about 0.4 km (0.2 mi) long, but it has a 97 metres (318 ft) high summit.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Prostar Sailing Directions 2005 India & Bay of Bengal Enroute By National Geospatial-intelligence Agency
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