Map of northern Rakhine state (Myanmar) with locations of Sittwe,
Mrauk U, Vesali, Dhanyawaddy, Kyauk taw, etc. The map is not drawn to scale.
Google Earth image showing water way from Sittwe to Mrauk U and Kyauk Taw
M = Mrauk U ruins
A and B approximate river distance = 25+ km
A to Sittwe (to the south) approximate river = 30+ km
A to Kyauk Taw 9to the north) approximate river = 70+ km
R = Kaladan or Kitsapanadi river (flowing north to south)
From Northern Rakhine state, if permit can be obtained (2007),
travellers could take a trip to southern Chin state. So far the most
convenient route is to take Lay Myo river upstream by boat to Chin peoples'
villages along the river.
Kong Chong Chin village, Lay Myo river, southern Chin state
