Weragantota
Weragantota is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Weragantota has about 5,000 residents.- Village with about 5,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 90 metres (300 feet)
- …is also known as “Weragamtota”
- Description: village in Central Province, Sri Lanka
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mahiyangana Raja Maha Vihara and Sorabora Wewa.
Mahiyangana Raja Maha Vihara
Buddhist temple
Mahiyangana Raja Maha Vihara is an ancient Buddhist temple in Mahiyangana, Sri Lanka.
Sorabora Wewa
Scenic viewpoint
Sorabora Wewa is an ancient reservoir in Mahiyangana, Badulla District Sri Lanka. Sorabora Wewa is situated 3½ km northeast of Weragantota.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mahiyangana and Hassalaka.
Weragantota
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Latitude
7.33659° or 7° 20′ 12″ north
Longitude
80.98368° or 80° 59′ 1″ east
Open location code
6MV28XPM+JF
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OpenStreetMap feature
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Weragantota” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Weragantota”
- Irish: “Weragantota”
- Persian: “وراگانتوتا”
- Urdu: “ویراگینٹوٹا”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Puhulyaya and Meegahapitiya.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sri Maha Bodhi Maha Seya and Chilren’s Park.
Central Province: Highlights
Learn more about Kandy and Sigiriya.
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