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.
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  • 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.

Church
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 , about 32 km from and is dedicated to Saint Anthony.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lenawala and Dembawa.

Hamlet
is a village in . It is located within Central Province, Sri Lanka…

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

Village
is a village in . It is located within . 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

Explore places such as Mahabedda and Elamalpotha.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Medabadda Temple and Nagolla Purana Viharaya.

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