Kananke

Kananke is a village in Nivithiwelbokka, Welipitiya, Southern Province and has about 5,000 residents. Kananke is situated nearby to the village Divelagoda, as well as near Walpola.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Imaduwa and Ibbawala.

Town

Imaduwa is a suburb of Galle. It is located approximately 21 km away from the Galle within Galle District of the Southern Province. It is situated on the boundary of Galle district and Matara District.

Village

Ibbawala is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Southern Province. Ibbawala is situated 5 km south of Kananke.

Weligama is a town on the south coast of Sri Lanka, located in Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka, governed by an Urban Council. The name Weligama, literally means "sandy village" which refers to the area's sandy sweep bay.

Latitude

6.04238° or 6° 2′ 33″ north

Longitude

80.40902° or 80° 24′ 33″ east

Population

5,000

Elevation

8 metres (26 feet)

Open location code

6MR22CR5+XJ

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

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