Moe Yin Gyi Reservoir

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Moe Yin Gyi Reservoir
Location of Moe Yin Gyi Reservoir in Burma.
Location of Moe Yin Gyi Reservoir in Burma.
Moe Yin Gyi Reservoir
LocationBago Division, Burma
Coordinates17°34′44″N 96°35′39″E / 17.57889°N 96.59417°E / 17.57889; 96.59417
Typereservoir
Built1978 (1978)

Moe Yin Gyi Reservoir is a reservoir in the Bago Division in southern-central Burma. It is located at 17°34′44″N 96°35′39″E / 17.57889°N 96.59417°E / 17.57889; 96.59417, north of Pyagyi and Bago. The reservoir was built in 1978 and 11 years later the area became part of the Moneyingyi Wetland Sanctuary.[1] The small town of Pyinbongyi lies on the western side of the lake.

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  1. ^ "VMekong Media". Archived from the original on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2010-09-25.