Galle District
Benthota Divisional Secretariat
Ethungagoda

Kanahentota

Kanahentota is a locality in , , . Kanahentota is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kosgoda and Bentota.

Town
is a small town in the , Southern Province, . It is situated on the southwestern coast of Sri Lanka, approximately 50 km north of and 76 km south of . is situated 6 km south of Kanahentota.

Photo: Saman Villas Bentota, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a coastal town of 37,000 people in Southern Sri Lanka. is a tourist town, with a local airport and a handful of world-class hotels. It is a destination for watersports and is famous for its toddy production, an alcoholic beverage made out of coconut nectar.

Town
Photo: Balou46, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a coastal town in in the Western Province of . It is approximately 63.5 kilometres south of and 68 kilometres north of . is situated 7 km northwest of Kanahentota.

Kanahentota

Latitude
6.3889° or 6° 23′ 20″ north
Longitude
80.0497° or 80° 2′ 59″ east
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
6MR292QX+HV
Geo­Names ID
1241853
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Marumulla and Katuwatta.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kadrigalkanda and Duwemodera.

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