Medawela
Medawela is a locality in Piyarapandowa, Ella Divisional Secretariat, Uva and has an elevation of 1,068 metres. Medawela is situated nearby to the hamlet Idamegama, as well as near the village Halpe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dhowa rock temple.
Dhowa rock temple
Buddhist temple
Dhowa Rock Temple or Dowa Raja Maha Viharaya is a heritage listed rock temple in Sri Lanka, located in the central mountains of the Uva Province. It is adjacent to Dhowa, a small village situated on the Badulla-Bandarawela main road. Dhowa rock temple is situated 3½ km south of Medawela.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ella and Demodara.
Ella
Ella is a beautiful small town on the southern edge of Sri Lanka's Hill Country. It is popular with tourists and makes a great base from which to explore the surrounding countryside.
Demodara
Village
Demodera is a town in the central highlands of Sri Lanka, located in the Badulla District of Uva Province. It is approximately 14 km south of Badulla, on the A16. Demodara is situated 5 km east of Medawela.
Bandarawela
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Bandarawela is the second largest town in the Badulla District which is 28 km away from Badulla. Bandarawela is 200 km away from Colombo and about 125 km away from Kandy, the two largest cities of Sri Lanka.
Medawela
- Type: Locality
- Location: Piyarapandowa, Ella Divisional Secretariat, Badulla District, Uva, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.8851° or 6° 53′ 6″ northLongitude
81.014° or 81° 0′ 50″ eastElevation
1,068 metres (3,504 feet)Open location code
6MR3V2P7+2JGeoNames ID
1235500
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