New Town
New Town is a locality in Pothgul Pedesa, Thamankaduwa Divisional Secretariat, North Central Province. New Town is situated near the locality Galawachchakuliya, as well as near Nawanagaraya.Places of Interest
Highlights: Hatadage and Nissanka Latha Mandapaya.
Hatadage
Buddhist temple
Hatadage is an ancient relic shrine in the city of Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka. Hatadage is situated 3½ km north of New Town.
Nissanka Latha Mandapaya
Ruins
Nissanka Latha Mandapaya is a unique structure in the ancient city of Polonnaruwa in Sri Lanka. Nissanka Latha Mandapaya is situated 3½ km north of New Town.
Satmahal Prasada
Ruins
The Satmahal Prasada is a 12th-century step pyramid… Satmahal Prasada is situated 3½ km north of New Town.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Polonnaruwa.
New Town
- Type: Locality
- Location: Pothgul Pedesa, Thamankaduwa Divisional Secretariat, Polonnaruwa District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.91667° or 7° 55′ north
Longitude
81° east
Elevation
63 metres (207 feet)
Open location code
6MV3W282+M2
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Galawachchakuliya and Nawanagaraya.
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Highlights: Aluth Wewa and Parakrama Samudra.
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