Mawdin Point (Burma)

Mawdin Point (Burma)

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Mawdin Point  (Burma)
2011-11-21
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Mawdin Point  (Burma)
2011-11-21
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Mawdin Point (Pagoda Point), about 30m high and flat, terminates in a bare bluff.
A pagoda lies on the point and is visible above the trees.
A small 2.7m high obelisk lies on the reef on the SE extremity of Mawdin Point.

A shoal, with depths of 5.5m and less, lies up to 0.5 mile S and W respectively of the point. A detached 5.5m patch lies about 1 mile W of the point.

2011/12/15
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