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Thayawthadangyi Kyun, also known as Elphinstone Island, is an island in the
Mergui Archipelago The Mergui Archipelago (also Myeik Archipelago or ''Myeik Kyunzu''; my, မြိတ်ကျွန်းစု) is located in far southern Myanmar (Burma) and is part of the Tanintharyi Region. It consists of more than 800 islands, varying in ...
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Geography

Thayawthadangyi is irregular in shape, hilly and thickly wooded. It is part of the northern group of islands of the archipelago. Thayawthadangyi's area is .UNEP
/ref> The highest points, both rising on the western part of the island are Elphinstone Peak and False Peak.


Nearby islands

Daung Kyun lies off Thayawthadangyi's southeastern shore.


References

Mergui Archipelago Tanintharyi Region {{Taninthayi-geo-stub