| 词条 | Kadan Kyun |
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|Burma |label=Kadan Kyun |lon_dir=E |lat_dir=N |lat_deg=12|lat_min=30 |lon_deg=98|lon_min=22 |position=left |width=250 |float=right |mark=Cercle rouge 100%.svg |marksize=20 |caption=Location of Kadan Kyun in Myanmar }}Kadan Kyun is the largest island in the Mergui Archipelago, Myanmar. Its area is 450 km². The highest point is French Bay Peak ({{convert|767|m|ft|abbr=on}}),[1] which is the highest point in the archipelago.[2] EtymologyUnder the British, the island was known as King Island,[1][3] King's Island,[4] and later as Kadan Island or Kadan Kyun, based on the local pronunciation.[5] CommunitiesAmong the communities on Kadan Island are: Gyindaungchaung,[6] Kabingyaung,[7] Kapa,[8] Kyataw,[9] Mayanchaung,[10] Tharawuntaungnge[11] and Yemyitkyi.[12] See also
Notes1. ^1 "Burma 1:250,000 topographic map, Series U542, Mergui, ND 47-14" U.S. Army Map Service, August 1962 {{Clear}}{{coord|12|30|N|98|22|E|display=title|region:MM_type:isle_source:GNS-enwiki}}{{Myanmar-geo-stub}}2. ^Bird, Eric C. F. (2010) Encyclopedia of the World's Coastal Landforms Springer Verlag, Netherlands, [https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=Mfo5TPb7SDsC&pg=PA1085 page 1085], {{ISBN|978-1-4020-8638-0}} 3. ^"King Island (Approved)" {{GEOnet2|32FA8845A31B3774E0440003BA962ED3}}, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency 4. ^"King's Island (Variant)" {{GEOnet2|32FA8845A31A3774E0440003BA962ED3}}, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency 5. ^Klinkmüller, Volker et al. (2003) "Kadan Kyun (Kyunsu)" Myanmar DuMont-Reiseverlag, Ostfildern, Germany, [https://books.google.com/books?id=M2WmNIDYE4EC&pg=PA471 page 471] {{ISBN|3-7701-6147-5}}, in German 6. ^"Gyindaungchaung Map — Satellite Images of Gyindaungchaung" Maplandia World Gazetteer 7. ^"Kabingyaung Map — Satellite Images of Kabingyaung" Maplandia World Gazetteer 8. ^"Kapa Map — Satellite Images of Kapa" Maplandia World Gazetteer 9. ^"Kyat-aw (Approved)" {{GEOnet2|32FA88458FA43774E0440003BA962ED3}}, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency 10. ^"Mayanchaung Map — Satellite Images of Mayanchaung" Maplandia World Gazetteer 11. ^"Tharawuntaungnge Map — Satellite Images of Tharawuntaungnge" Maplandia World Gazetteer 12. ^"Yemyitkyi Map — Satellite Images of Yemyitkyi" Maplandia World Gazetteer 1 : Mergui Archipelago |
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