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Victoria Point
Victoria Point | |
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Presidency: Bengal | |
Coordinates: | 9.983333°N 98.55°E |
Altitude: | 55 metres (180 feet) |
Present Day Details | |
Place Name: | Kawthaung |
State/Province: | Tanintharyi Region |
Country: | Burma |
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Victoria Point was the headquarters of a subdivision of Mergui District in the Tenasserim Division of Lower Burma during the British period 1826-1948. See Burma Districts. It is the southernmost point of Burma and is now called Kawthaung.
Spelling variants
Modern name: Kawthaung
Variants: Victoria Point
External links
- Victoria Point Imperial Gazetteer of India