Myeik
Coastal city in Myanmar's far south with a walkable centre full of cafés, restaurants, and historic churches, Myeik sits on the Andaman Sea and is shielded to the west by an archipelago of over 800 islands. The largest city in Tanintharyi Region, it serves as a fishing port and regional commercial hub, with rubber and oil palm cultivation in the surrounding tropical hinterland. The inland area toward Thailand is a known smuggling corridor, with a cross-border checkpoint at the Singkhon Pass.
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- Population173,298
- Nearest water from center 3.9 km2.4 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 13 km8.3 mi
Nearest airports
Myeik: quick answers
Where is Myeik?
Myeik is in Myanmar (Burma).
How do you get to Myeik?
The nearest airport is Mkeik (MGZ), about 9 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Myeik?
The warmest month is April, averaging 28°C83°F across day and night; the coolest is August, at 26°C78°F. The wettest month is August, with about 619 mm24.4 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Myeik?
OpenStreetMap lists 2 museums, 35 restaurants and 61 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.