Girakaduwa
Girakaduwa is a locality in Pathadumbara Divisional Secretariat, Kandy District, Central Province. Girakaduwa is situated nearby to the locality Moragaskotuwa, as well as near Paranagama Mandandawela.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Polgolla Barrage.
Polgolla Barrage
Dam
Photo: Price Zero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Polgolla Barrage is a barrage built across the Mahaweli River at Polgolla, in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. The main purpose of the barrage is to maintain the water level of Mahaweli river at a constant height to provide a uniform potential head at the intake to the underground tunnel which conveys water to Ukuwela powerplant. Polgolla Barrage is situated 4½ km southeast of Girakaduwa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Polgolla and Malwanahinna.
Polgolla
Village
Polgolla is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Polgolla is situated 4 km southeast of Girakaduwa.
Malwanahinna
Village
Malwanahinna is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Malwanahinna is a village located in Kandy district, Akurana Pradeshya Shaba,…
Mawilmada
Village
Mawilmada is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within the district of Kandy in the Central Province. Mawilmada is situated 4½ km south of Girakaduwa.
Girakaduwa
- Type: Locality
- Location: Pathadumbara Divisional Secretariat, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.3572° or 7° 21′ 26″ northLongitude
80.6272° or 80° 37′ 38″ eastElevation
527 metres (1,729 feet)Open location code
6MV29J4G+VVGeoNames ID
7433247
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