Yakgahapitiya

Yakgahapitiya is a village in . It is located within , . Degaldoruwa temple and the Sirimalwatta Ambalama are the popular places in this village.
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 499 metres (1,637 feet)
  • Description: village in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Places of Interest

Highlights include Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and National Museum of Kandy.
Sri Dalada Maligawa, commonly known in English as the… is situated 3 km west of Yakgahapitiya.
The Royal Palace of Kandy, situated in … is situated 3 km west of Yakgahapitiya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sirimalwatta and Pilawala.
is a village in Kandy, .

Yakgahapitiya

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Latitude
7.3° or 7° 18′ north
Longitude
80.66667° or 80° 40′ east
Open location code
6MV27MX8+XM
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Yakgahapitiya” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Yakgahapitiya”
  • Irish: “Yakgahapitiya”
  • Persian: “یاکگاهاپیتیا”
  • Urdu: “یکگہاپتیا”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Degaldoruwa and Polgaswela.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kandian Forest and Udawattekele Sanctuary.

Central Province: Highlights

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