Hakamuwa

Hakamuwa is a locality in Ethoya, Ratnapura Divisional Secretariat, Sabaragamuwa. Hakamuwa is situated nearby to the locality Etoya, as well as near Pahalagammedda.

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Museum of Ratnapura and Ferguson High School.

National Museum of Ratnapura

Museum

The National Museum of Ratnapura is one of the national museums of Sri Lanka. It is located in Ratnapura, Sri Lanka and it was opened on 13 May 1988. The museum building is called “Ehelepola Walauwa”, as it once belonged to Ehelepola Nilame, a courtier of the… National Museum of Ratnapura is situated 3 km north of Hakamuwa.

Ferguson High School

School

Ferguson High School is a National School in Sri Lanka affiliated with the Sri Lanka Baptist Sangamaya located in Ratnapura District. School has two sections - the Primary section, which serves students from Grade 1 to Grade 5, and the Secondary section, which serves students from Grade 6 to Grade 13. Ferguson High School is situated 2½ km north of Hakamuwa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ratnapura and Batugedara.

Ratnapura

Photo: Trengarasu, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ratnapura is the capital city of Sabaragamuwa Province, located on the Kalu Ganga in south-central Sri Lanka, some 101 km southeast of the country's capital, Colombo. Its name means 'City of Gems'.

Batugedara

Village

Batugedara is a small town in the Sabaragamuwa Province of southwestern Sri Lanka, located just to the east of the province's capital of Ratnapura. It is most notable as a source for gemstones, and as a destination for tourism. Batugedara is situated 2½ km northeast of Hakamuwa.

Hidallana

Village

Hidallana is a town in the Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka, located at latitude: 6°42'57.96", longitude: 80°22'46.2" near Ratnapura. The estimated mean elevation above sea level is 82 metres. The postal code is 70012. Hidallana is situated 7 km north of Hakamuwa.

Hakamuwa

Type: Locality
Location: Ethoya, Ratnapura Divisional Secretariat, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

6.6594° or 6° 39′ 34″ north

Longitude

80.4039° or 80° 24′ 14″ east

Elevation

63 metres (207 feet)

Open location code

6MR2MC53+QH

GeoNames ID

1245116

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