Wahacotte

Wahakotte or Wahacotte is a village in . It is located within , . St. Anthony's shrine at Wahakotte is one of the most sacred shrines for Catholics in Sri Lanka.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 1,000 residents
  • Description: village in Central Province, Sri Lanka
  • Also known as: “Wahakotte”

Places of Interest

Highlights: 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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lenawala and Dembawa.

Hamlet
is a village in .

Hamlet
is a village in . is situated 3 km southwest of Wahacotte.

Village
is a village in . is situated 3½ km west of Wahacotte.

Wahacotte

Latitude
7.71956° or 7° 43′ 10″ north
Longitude
80.58293° or 80° 34′ 59″ east
Population
1,000
Elevation
401 metres (1,316 feet)
Open location code
6MV2PH9M+R5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4833933406
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
1224593
Wiki­data ID
Q7959726
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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

Places to explore: Mahabedda and Elamalpotha.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Medabadda Temple and Nagolla Purana Viharaya.

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Worth a closer look: Kandy and Sigiriya.

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