Mahawatta

Mahawatta is a locality in , , . Mahawatta is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include E. L. Senanayake Children’s Park and Mahamaya Girls’ College, Kandy.

Playground
E. L. Senanayake Children's Park is an in the city of , . Situated at the Ampitiya junction along the Kandy Lake Round Road, it the first children’s park, and one of the oldest parks in the city. is situated 3½ km west of Mahawatta.

School
Mahamaya Girls’ College is a public girls' school in , Sri Lanka. Located in the centre of Kandy, overlooking the , the school is named after Queen Mahamaya, the mother of Prince Siddhartha, the Buddha. is situated 4 km west of Mahawatta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kundasale and Tennekumbura.

Suburb
is a former town, now a suburb of in , of . The town is situated 7 km to the southeast of the centre of Kandy. The population is about 150,000.

Suburb
is a village in . It is located within, Kandy District in .

Village
is a village in Kandy, . It is located within the , about 9 km easterly from Kandy. There is an Access route via - - road or by the Shuttle Bus route Number 621, Menikhinna - Kandy.

Mahawatta

Latitude
7.2875° or 7° 17′ 15″ north
Longitude
80.6797° or 80° 40′ 47″ east
Elevation
459 metres (1,506 feet)
Open location code
6MV27MPH+XV
Geo­Names ID
1236770
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