Mergui Archipelago

/ mɜːˈɡwiː /

noun

1. a group of over 200 islands in the Andaman Sea, off the Tenasserim coast of S Myanmar: mountainous and forested

Example Sentences

The Mergui Archipelago is a paradise and only opened to tourists four years ago.

From Fox News

The Mergui archipelago on the Thai-Myanmar border is one of the more secluded parts of the Bay.

From The Guardian

For an even more intense foray into the mysteries of ancient Myanmar, Burma Boating offers sailing adventures through the Mergui Archipelago off Myanmar’s far southwest coast.

From Seattle Times

The voyage passes through the Mergui Archipelago, comprising more than 800 islands, most uninhabited.

From New York Times

With white sands, coconut trees and 800 mostly uninhabited islands, the Mergui Archipelago on the southern coast of Myanmar has been tantalizing travelers for decades — sitting right there on the map but seemingly just out of reach.

From New York Times