Modakandiya

Modakandiya is a locality in Mahindapura, Thissamaharama Divisional Secretariat, Southern Province. Modakandiya is situated nearby to the locality Ekamuthugama, as well as near Polgahawelana.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yatala Vehera.

Buddhist temple

Yatala Vehera is an ancient Buddhist stupa dating back to the 3rd Century B.C, located in Deberawewa - Thissamaharama in Hambantota District of Sri Lanka. Yatala Vehera is situated 3½ km southeast of Modakandiya.

Nearby places include Tissamaharama and Lunugamwehera.

Tissamaharama is a town in southeast Sri Lanka.

Town

Lunugamwehera is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Southern Province. Lunugamwehera is situated 8 km northwest of Modakandiya.

Latitude

6.3° or 6° 18′ north

Longitude

81.25° or 81° 15′ east

Elevation

25 metres (82 feet)

Open location code

6MR377X2+X2

GeoNames ID

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