Vellekanda
Vellekanda is a triangulation station in Elahera, Polonnaruwa District, North Central Province. Vellekanda is situated near the town Bakamuna.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bakamuna and Helambagahawatta.
Bakamuna
Town
Bakamuna is a village town in Sri Lanka. Bakamuna is situated 3½ km northeast of Vellekanda.
Helambagahawatta
Village
Helambagahawatta is a village in Sri Lanka. Helambagahawatta is situated 9 km west of Vellekanda.
Medapihilla
Hamlet
Medapihilla is a village in Sri Lanka. Medapihilla is situated 9 km southwest of Vellekanda.
Vellekanda
- Type: Triangulation station
- Location: Elahera, Polonnaruwa District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.75° or 7° 45′ north
Longitude
80.8° or 80° 48′ east
Elevation
126 metres (413 feet)
Open location code
6MV2QR22+22
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Heeratiya and Elahera.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Kongeta Oya and Puswellagolla.
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