Mein Ma Hla Kyun Wildlife Sanctuary

Myanmar / Ayeyarwady / Bogale /
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Mein-ma-hla Kyun Wildlife Sanctuary is a wetland reserve in Lower Myanmar (Burma). It is located in Bogale Township in Ayeyarwady Division. Mein-ma-hla means beautiful woman in Burmese, as the island is linked to a local Burmese myth. The wetland reserve is located on Mein-ma-hla island(kyun) and is classified as a mangrove ecosystem reserve. The reserve is occupies an area of 137 square kilometres (52.79 sq mi) and was established in 1986.
Reservation is big so had to extend the boxes.
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mein-ma-hla_Kyun_Wildlife_Sanctuary
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Coordinates:   15°58'0"N   95°17'23"E
This article was last modified 7 years ago