Kowana
Kowana is a locality in Mallawapitiya Divisional Secretariat, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. Kowana is situated nearby to the locality Torayaya, as well as near Badagomuwa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ibbagala Raja Maha Vihara and Kurunegala railway station.
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 3½ km west of Kowana.
Kurunegala railway station
Railway station
Kurunegala Railway Station is a major station, situated in the Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is the 5th railway station on the Northern Line and 39th overall from the Colombo Fort Railway Station, at an elevation of 122.86 metres above sea level. Kurunegala railway station is situated 4 km southwest of Kowana.
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 4 km northeast of Kowana.
Kowana
- Type: Locality
- Location: Mallawapitiya Divisional Secretariat, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.4971° or 7° 29′ 50″ northLongitude
80.403° or 80° 24′ 11″ eastElevation
129 metres (423 feet)Open location code
6MV2FCW3+R6GeoNames ID
7432756
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