Ramree
Myanmar · Rakhine StateMM
Town in Rakhine State, Myanmar
Ramree, also called Yanbye (ရမ်းပြည့်), with its classical name being Rammāvatī (ရမ္မာဝတီ), is a town in Kyaukpyu District, Rakhine State, Myanmar. Ramree is situated on Ramree Island, the largest island in Myanmar. Ramree is the capital of the township of the same name and former capital of the district of Ramree. It is close to the east coast of the Ramree island, about 25 kilometres (16 mi) north of the Tan River. The population of Ramree (Yanbye) urban area is 9,581 as of 2014, while Ramree Township's population is 97,891. The town was captured by the Arakan Army in March 2024 from the Tatmadaw during the ongoing Myanmar civil war.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Coordinates
- 19.090, 93.862
- Timezone
- Asia/Yangon
Overview of Ramree
Ramree sits in Rakhine State, Myanmar and reads as a destination. The activity mix leans towards adventure. Sitting in the northern hemisphere, its seasons follow that pattern.
Things to do in Ramree
Adventure in Ramree
(1)Adventure lovers get Treasure Hunts. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Ramree. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Getting there & around
Reaching Ramree is easiest with a car once you are in Rakhine State. Ramree runs on Asia/Yangon time.
Similar destinations
Places near Ramree that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ramree known for?
- In Rakhine State, Myanmar, Ramree stands out for adventure. That mix defines the typical visit.
- What can you do in Ramree?
- Options in Ramree run to Treasure Hunts — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- Where is Ramree located?
- You will find Ramree in Rakhine State, Myanmar. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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