Karuwalagahawatta
Karuwalagahawatta is a locality in Kirimetiyawa1, Maho, North Western Province. Karuwalagahawatta is situated nearby to the locality Yaddigama, as well as near Tammitayagekudawewa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yapahuwa and Maho.
Yapahuwa
Photo: Asiriu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yapahuwa was one of the ephemeral capitals of medieval Sri Lanka. The citadel of Yapahuwa lying midway between Kurunagala and Anuradhapura was built around a huge granite rock rising abruptly almost a hundred meters above the surrounding lowlands.
Maho
Town
Mahawa is a town in the North Western Province of Sri Lanka. It is located in the Kurunegala District. Buddhists, Muslims, Hindus and Christians live in this town. Maho is situated 6 km southwest of Karuwalagahawatta.
Karuwalagahawatta
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Karuwelagahawatta”
- Location: Kirimetiyawa1, Maho, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.85° or 7° 51′ northLongitude
80.31667° or 80° 19′ eastElevation
119 metres (390 feet)Open location code
6MV2R8X8+XMGeoNames ID
1241142
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