Nalanda Rock

Nalanda Rock is a triangulation station in , , . Nalanda Rock is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nalanda Gedige.

Buddhist temple
is an ancient complete stone temple near , and its original site is considered the of Sri Lanka. The building was constructed between the 8th and 10th centuries with dravidian architecture in and is believed to have been used by Buddhists. is situated 3½ km south of Nalanda Rock.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Naula and Alugolla.

Town
is a town in . It is located within , . It is located in A9 road about 53 kilometers from . It is situated in an intermediate climate zone.

Hamlet
is a village in . It is located within . is situated 3 km south of Nalanda Rock.

Hamlet
is a village in . It is located within . is situated 3 km east of Nalanda Rock.

Nalanda Rock

Latitude
7.7° or 7° 42′ north
Longitude
80.63333° or 80° 38′ east
Elevation
445 metres (1,460 feet)
Open location code
6MV2PJ2M+28
Geo­Names ID
1233869
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