Wellahena

Wellahena is a triangulation station in , , . Wellahena is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dambulla cave temple and Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, also known as the Golden Temple of Dambulla, is a World Heritage Site in , situated in the central part of the country. This site is situated 148 kilometres east of , 72 kilometres north of and 43 kilometres north of . is situated 3½ km east of Wellahena.

Museum
The is an ancient burial site located near Ibbankatuwa Wewa in , . The site is thought to belong to the megalithic prehistoric and protohistoric periods of Sri Lanka and is considered one of the several ancient burial sites that have been found in the country. is situated 2 km southeast of Wellahena.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pohoranwewayaya and Bambaragaleyaya.

Village
is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within .

Village
is a village in . It is located within . is situated 3 km east of Wellahena.

Village
is a village in . It is located within . is situated 4 km east of Wellahena.

Wellahena

Latitude
7.85° or 7° 51′ north
Longitude
80.61667° or 80° 37′ east
Elevation
224 metres (735 feet)
Open location code
6MV2RJX8+XM
Geo­Names ID
1223594
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Satellite Map

Discover Wellahena from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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