Nochchiwatawana

Nochchiwatawana is a locality in Thimbilla, Chilaw Divisional Secretariat, North Western Province. Nochchiwatawana is situated near the locality Sittamadama, as well as near Malayaweliya.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Munneswaram temple and St. Mary’s College.

Munneswaram temple

Hindu temple

Photo: Leon Meerson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Munneswaram temple is an important regional Hindu temple complex in Sri Lanka.

St. Mary’s College

School building

St. Mary's College, Chilaw is one of the oldest English educational institutes of past Ceylon. St. Mary’s College is situated 3 km southwest of Nochchiwatawana.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chilaw.

Chilaw

Photo: Psychoslave, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Chilaw is a town in the North Western Province of Sri Lanka.

Nochchiwatawana

Type: Locality
Location: Thimbilla, Chilaw Divisional Secretariat, Puttalam District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

7.5958° or 7° 35′ 45″ north

Longitude

79.8173° or 79° 49′ 2″ east

Elevation

7 metres (23 feet)

Open location code

6JVXHRW8+8W

GeoNames ID

1232882

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sittamadama and Malayaweliya.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Timbilla Wewa and Munneswarama Wewa.

North Western Province: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Kurunegala and Puttalam.

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