Welangotta

Welangotta is a forest in , . Welangotta is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ibbagala Raja Maha Vihara and Maliyadeva College.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Kurun, Public domain.
is an ancient Cave temple in , . The temple is situated in middle of the town and lies in the mid valley area of the Ethagala Rock. is situated 2½ km southeast of Welangotta.

School
is a national school controlled by the Sri Lankan central government. It is located in , , and was established in 1888 by the Buddhist Theosophical Society, led by Colonel Henry Steel Olcott.

School
Photo: Laniltm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Anne's College, Kurunegala, is a Roman Catholic boys' school located in , Sri Lanka. Established by Francis Saviour in 1867. Students of St. Anne's College are known as Annites.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kurunegala and Bakmeegolla.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a city in the of . It has a few attractions worth visiting, and makes a handy stopover between Kandy and Dambulla.

Village
is a village located in of , 10 km from , the capital city of the . is situated 9 km east of Welangotta.

Welangotta

Latitude
7.5051° or 7° 30′ 18″ north
Longitude
80.3555° or 80° 21′ 20″ east
Elevation
153 metres (502 feet)
Open location code
6MV2G944+26
Geo­Names ID
1223796
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sundapola and Yantanpalawa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Aventya Wewa and Sundapola Forest Reserve.

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