Vellekanda
Vellekanda is a triangulation station in Elahera, Polonnaruwa District, North Central Province. Vellekanda is situated nearby to the town Bakamuna.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bakamuna and Helambagahawatta.
Bakamuna
Town
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Bakamuna is a village town in Sri Lanka. It is located within North Central Province. Bakamuna is situated 3½ km northeast of Vellekanda.
Helambagahawatta
Village
Helambagahawatta is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Helambagahawatta is situated 9 km west of Vellekanda.
Medapihilla
Hamlet
Medapihilla is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Medapihilla is situated 9 km southwest of Vellekanda.
Vellekanda
- Type: Triangulation station
- Location: Elahera, Elahera Divisional Secretariat, Polonnaruwa District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.75° or 7° 45′ northLongitude
80.8° or 80° 48′ eastElevation
126 metres (413 feet)Open location code
6MV2QR22+22GeoNames ID
1224895
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