Welcome to Myitkyina Hotel & Information
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Myitkyina Introduction
Myitkyina is a capital city of Kachin State in Myanmar (Burma), located 1,480 kilometers (920 mi) from Yangon, and 785 kilometers (488 mi) from Mandalay. In Burmese it indicates "near the huge river", and in fact "Myitkyina" is situated on the western side bank of the Ayeyarwady River, just under 40 kilometers (25 mi) from Myit-son (Burmese for confluence) of its two headstreams (the Mali and N'mai rivers). It is the northernmost river port and railway terminus in Myanmar.
