Wahacotte
Wahakotte or Wahacotte is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Matale District, Central Province. St. Anthony's shrine at Wahakotte is one of the most sacred shrines for Catholics in Sri Lanka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 1,000 residents
- Description: village in Central Province, Sri Lanka
- Also known as: “Wahakotte”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Anthony’s Shrine, Wahakotte.
St. Anthony’s Shrine, Wahakotte
Church
Photo: AntanO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The St. Anthony's Shrine, Wahakotte is the cathedral church of the Diocese of Kandy in Wahacotte. The church is located in Wahacotte, in the north of Matale District, about 32 km from Matale and is dedicated to Saint Anthony.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lenawala and Dembawa.
Lenawala
Hamlet
Lenawala is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province, Sri Lanka…
Dembawa
Hamlet
Dembawa is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Dembawa is situated 3 km southwest of Wahacotte.
Beligamuwa
Village
Beligamuwa is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Beligamuwa is situated 3½ km west of Wahacotte.
Wahacotte
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Palapathwala2, Galewela Divisional Secretariat, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.71956° or 7° 43′ 10″ northLongitude
80.58293° or 80° 34′ 59″ eastPopulation
1,000Elevation
401 metres (1,316 feet)Open location code
6MV2PH9M+R5OpenStreetMap ID
node 4833933406OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
1224593Wikidata ID
Q7959726
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Uzbek—“Wahacotte” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Wahacotte”
- Irish: “Wahacotte”
- Persian: “واهاکوته”
- Sinhala: “වහකෝට්ටෙ”
- Uzbek: “Wahacotte”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mahabedda and Elamalpotha.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Medabadda Temple and Nagolla Purana Viharaya.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wahacotte”. Photo: Francesc Genové, CC BY 2.0.