Aventya Wewa
Aventya Wewa is a reservoir in North Western Province, Sri Lanka. Aventya Wewa is situated nearby to the locality Sundapola, as well as near Wewagedara.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ibbagala Raja Maha Vihara and Maliyadeva College.
Ibbagala Raja Maha Vihara
Buddhist temple
Photo: Kurun, Public domain.
Ibbagala Raja Maha Vihara is an ancient Cave temple in Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka. The temple is situated in middle of the Kurunegala town and lies in the mid valley area of the Ethagala Rock. Ibbagala Raja Maha Vihara is situated 3 km southeast of Aventya Wewa.
Maliyadeva College
School
Maliyadeva College is a national school controlled by the Sri Lankan central government. It is located in Kurunegala, Sri Lanka, and was established in 1888 by the Buddhist Theosophical Society, led by Colonel Henry Steel Olcott. Maliyadeva College is situated 3 km south of Aventya Wewa.
St. Anne’s College
School
Photo: Laniltm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Anne's College, Kurunegala, is a Roman Catholic boys' school located in Kurunegala, Sri Lanka. Established by Francis Saviour in 1867. Students of St. Anne's College are known as Annites. St. Anne’s College is situated 3 km south of Aventya Wewa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kurunegala and Bakmeegolla.
Kurunegala
Kurunegala is a major city in Sri Lanka. It is the capital city of the North Western Province and the Kurunegala District. Kurunegala was an ancient royal capital for 50 years, from the end of the 13th century to the start of the 14th century.
Bakmeegolla
Village
Bakmeegolla is a village located in Kurunegala District of Sri Lanka, 10 km from Kurunegala, the capital city of the North Western Province. Bakmeegolla is situated 8 km east of Aventya Wewa.
Aventya Wewa
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: North Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.5131° or 7° 30′ 47″ northLongitude
80.3603° or 80° 21′ 37″ eastElevation
151 metres (495 feet)Open location code
6MV2G976+64GeoNames ID
7432753
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Localities in the Area
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