Gal Athara
Gal Athara is a locality in Aranayaka Divisional Secretariat, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa. Gal Athara is situated nearby to the locality Asmadala, as well as near Watadenlya Watta.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bible Rock.
Bible Rock
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Ireshwikis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bible Rock is a mountain near the town of Aranayake in Kegalle District in central Sri Lanka. It derives its name "Bible rock" from its resemblance to a book on a lectern.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mawanella and Molagoda.
Mawanella
Town
Mawanella is a town which belongs to the Kegalle district in the Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka. It lies between Kegalle and Kadugannawa along the Colombo-Kandy road. Mawanella is situated 5 km northeast of Gal Athara.
Molagoda
Village
Molagoda is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Sabaragamuwa Province. Molagoda is situated 6 km northwest of Gal Athara.
Gal Athara
- Type: Locality
- Location: Aranayaka Divisional Secretariat, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.2137° or 7° 12′ 49″ northLongitude
80.4246° or 80° 25′ 29″ eastElevation
277 metres (909 feet)Open location code
6MV26C7F+FRGeoNames ID
7434970
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Localities in the Area
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