Myingun Island

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Myingun Island မြေငူကျွန်း
Island
Myingun Island
Coordinates: 19°58′0″N 92°59′15″E / 19.96667°N 92.98750°E / 19.96667; 92.98750
Country	Myanmar
State	Rakhine State
Area
• Total	42 km2 (16 sq mi)
Elevation	306 m (1,004 ft)
Time zone	UTC+6:30 (MMT)

Myingun Island (Burmese: မြေငူကျွန်း), also known as Myengu Island, is an island in the Bay of Bengal. It is administrated by Myanmar and belongs to Rakhine State. The island is located 5 kilometres (3 miles) to the south of Sittwe, separated from the continental shore by a 2-kilometre-wide (1.2 mi) strait.