Kurinchamunai
Kurinchamunai is a locality in Palliyagodella, Medirigiriya Divisional Secretariat, North Central Province. Kurinchamunai is situated nearby to the locality Pangurana, as well as near Kompanachchi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Somawathiya Chaitya.
Somawathiya Chaitya
Buddhist temple
Photo: Plpm2021, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Somawathiya Chaitya is a Buddhist Stupa situated in the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka. Chaitya premises is called the Somawathiya Rajamaha Viharaya. Somawathiya Chaitya is situated 3½ km southwest of Kurinchamunai.
Kurinchamunai
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Kuruncamunai” and “Kurunchamunai”
- Location: Palliyagodella, Medirigiriya Divisional Secretariat, Polonnaruwa District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
8.15° or 8° 9′ northLongitude
81.18333° or 81° 11′ eastElevation
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
6MW3552M+28GeoNames ID
1238094
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