Notable viewpoint · Magway, Myanmar
Pongtaung
Pongtaung is a viewpoint in Magway, Myanmar.
Pongtaung: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Pongtaung
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Pongtaung — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 21.88277, 94.41372. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pongtaung
- Pon Taung · viewpoint · Sagaing Region · ~3 km
- Pon Nya · viewpoint · Magway · ~12 km
- မဟာဗောဓိပင်ကုန်း · viewpoint · Magway · ~22 km
- ဆင်စွယ်ရွာကျောက်စာတိုင်ပန်းခြံ · fort · Magway · ~32 km
- ဘုရားငုတ်တို · fort · Magway · ~38 km
- ရှေးဘုရားပျက်များ ရှေးအုတ်ပုံများ · fort · Magway · ~38 km
- လွတ်လပ်ရေးကျောက်တိုင် · fort · Magway · ~54 km
- တံခွန်တိုင် · fort · Magway · ~63 km
- စေတီဟောင်း · fort · Magway · ~68 km
- Yin Mar Bin · viewpoint · Sagaing Region · ~69 km
- Yinmarbin Independence Monument · fort · Sagaing Region · ~69 km
- Phowin taung caves · cave · Sagaing Region · ~70 km
- Hill of Pagoda and ViewPoint · viewpoint · Magway · ~71 km
- Junction-to Myaing 40 miled · attraction · Sagaing Region · ~4 km
- စေတီ · Buddhist site · Magway · ~5 km
- ဘုန်းကြီးကျောင်း · Buddhist site · Magway · ~6 km
- သဘာဝတောတောင် · sanctuary · Magway · ~6 km
- စေတီတော် · Buddhist site · Magway · ~7 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Pongtaung
- Second peak of the Mount Victoria · viewpoint · Chin · ~112 km · Must-see
- Nat Ma Taung · viewpoint · Chin · ~112 km · Must-see
- Chin Hills · viewpoint · Chin · ~146 km · Must-see
- Pon Taung · viewpoint · Sagaing Region · ~3 km
- Pon Nya · viewpoint · Magway · ~12 km
- မဟာဗောဓိပင်ကုန်း · viewpoint · Magway · ~22 km
- Yin Mar Bin · viewpoint · Sagaing Region · ~69 km
- Hill of Pagoda and ViewPoint · viewpoint · Magway · ~71 km
- Daung Oh · viewpoint · Magway · ~76 km
- တောင် · viewpoint · Sagaing Region · ~83 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Pongtaung yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pongtaung?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pongtaung?
Nearby: Pon Taung (viewpoint, 3 km), Pon Nya (viewpoint, 12 km), မဟာဗောဓိပင်ကုန်း (viewpoint, 22 km), ဆင်စွယ်ရွာကျောက်စာတိုင်ပန်းခြံ (fort, 32 km), ဘုရားငုတ်တို (fort, 38 km), ရှေးဘုရားပျက်များ ရှေးအုတ်ပုံများ (fort, 38 km).
Is Pongtaung worth visiting?
Pongtaung is listed as a notable viewpoint in Myanmar on Spotwander.