Wekanda

Wekanda is a village in . It is located within .
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: village in Central Province, Sri Lanka
  • Also known as: Wekada

Places of Interest

Highlights include Taprobane Island.

Islet
, originally called "Galduwa", is a private island with one villa, located just off the southern coast of opposite the village of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Weligama and Ahangama.

is a town on the south coast of , located in , , governed by an Urban Council. The name , literally means "sandy village" which refers to the area's sandy sweep bay.

is a coastal town in , of . It is approximately 18 km east of . The A2 highway passes through the town.

Village
is a small town in . It is located within .

Wekanda

Latitude
5.9778° or 5° 58′ 40″ north
Longitude
80.3979° or 80° 23′ 52″ east
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
Open location code
6MQ2X9HX+45
Geo­Names ID
7439129
Wiki­data ID
Q7980471
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Wekanda” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Wekanda
  • Dutch: Wekanda
  • Irish: Wekanda
  • Persian: وکاندا
  • Swedish: Wekanda
  • Uzbek: Wekanda

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Borala Wewa and Walliwelakalukanda.

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