Kurunegala District
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Wedandegama

Wedandegama is a locality in , , . Wedandegama is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Deduru Oya Dam.

Dam
The is an embankment dam built across the Deduru River in of . Built in 2014, the primary purpose of the dam is to retain for irrigation purposes approximately a billion cubic metres of water, which would otherwise flow out to sea. is situated 3½ km south of Wedandegama.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maho and Yapahuwa.

Town
Mahawa is a town in the of . It is located in the . Buddhists, Muslims, Hindus and Christians live in this town. is situated 8 km north of Wedandegama.

Photo: Asiriu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
was one of the ephemeral capitals of medieval . The citadel of lying midway between Kurunagala and was built around a huge granite rock rising abruptly almost a hundred meters above the surrounding lowlands.

Wedandegama

Latitude
7.75° or 7° 45′ north
Longitude
80.28333° or 80° 17′ east
Elevation
70 metres (230 feet)
Open location code
6MV2Q72M+28
Geo­Names ID
1223952
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Satellite Map

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pan Wewa and Moragollagama Wewa.

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