Daung Kyun
Island in Myanmar
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Daung Kyun (Burmese: ဒေါင်းကျွန်း), also known as Ross Island,[1] is an island in the Mergui Archipelago, Myanmar (Burma).
Country
Myanmar
Daung Kyun
ဒေါင်းကျွန်း | |
|---|---|
Island of the Mergui Archipelago | |
| Coordinates: 12°14′0″N 98°05′0″E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Taninthayi |
| Area | |
• Total | 110 km2 (42 sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6:30 (Myanmar Standard Time) |
Geography
Daung Kyun is part of the northern group of islands of the archipelago. It is located off the southeastern shore of Thayawthadangyi Kyun. Its length is 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) and its area 110 square kilometres (42 sq mi).