Kanegala
Kanegala is a triangulation station in Gileemale North, Ratnapura, Sabaragamuwa. Kanegala is situated nearby to the town Kuruwita, as well as near the village Hidallana.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Batadombalena.
Batadombalena
Archaeological site
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Batadombalena is an archaeological site with evidence of habitation from 8,000 years BCE, Balangoda Man, located 85 km from Colombo in Sri Lanka, a two-hour drive from Colombo. Batadombalena is situated 1½ km northwest of Kanegala.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kuruwita and Hidallana.
Kuruwita
Town
Kuruwita is a town in the Ratnapura District of Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka. It is 87 km from Colombo. It used to be served by the 2 ft 6 in narrow gauge Sabaragamuwa Railway, a branch of the national railway system. Kuruwita is situated 4 km west of Kanegala.
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 6 km south of Kanegala.
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 10 km south of Kanegala.
Kanegala
- Type: Triangulation station
- Location: Gileemale North, Ratnapura, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.7654° or 6° 45′ 55″ northLongitude
80.4031° or 80° 24′ 11″ eastElevation
298 metres (978 feet)Open location code
6MR2QC83+56GeoNames ID
7437283
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