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The Mergui Archipelago is located in Tanintharyi Region, one of the regions heavily impacted by violence during the Myanmar conflict. Violence in the Mergui archipelago has often targeted civilians including the massacres of fishermen and the entire population of the picturesque Christie Island. [9] [10]
Letsok-aw Island (Domel Island) [1] is an island in the Mergui Archipelago, Burma (Myanmar). With a length of 38 km and an area of 250 km 2, it is one of the largest islands of the archipelago. This hilly and thickly wooded island lies 14 km east of Bentinck Kyun. It stretches from north to south and has a maximum width of 9.7 km. Highest point ...
Bentinck Kyun (Bentinck Island) [1] is an island in the Mergui Archipelago, Burma (Myanmar). It lies 14 km west of Letsok-aw Kyun in the Andaman Sea. Bentinck has a very irregular indented shape. The island is thickly wooded and its area is 78 km 2.
Myeik (Burmese: မြိတ်; MLCTS: mrit, pronounced or ; Mon: ဗိက်, ; Thai: มะริด, RTGS: Marit, [má(ʔ).rít]; formerly Mergui, / m ɜːr ˈ ɡ w iː /) is a rural city in Tanintharyi Region, Myanmar, located in the extreme south of the country on the coast off an island on the Andaman Sea.
Mali Kyun (Tavoy Island) [1] is an island in the Mergui Archipelago, Burma (Myanmar). This long and narrow island at the northern end of the archipelago occupies an area of 99 km 2 (38 sq mi), stretching roughly from north to south.
Christie Island [1] is an island in the Mergui Archipelago and the southernmost point of Burma (Myanmar). It lies at the southern end of the archipelago 18 km (11 mi) to the NNE of Ko Surin Nuea, and the Thai-Burmese oceanic border is located between these two islands.
Thahtay Island (Burmese: သူဌေးကျွန်း), also known as Thahtay Kyun and Son Island, [1] is a small Burmese island within the Mergui Archipelago in the Andaman Sea. The island is directly adjacent to Ranong, a city in the south of Thailand and to Kawthaung (formerly Victoria Point).
Daung Kyun is part of the northern group of islands of the archipelago. It is located off the southeastern shore of Thayawthadangyi Kyun . Its length is 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) and its area 110 square kilometres (42 sq mi).