New Town

New Town is a locality in , , . New Town is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi and Sri Lanka Air Force Anuradhapura.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The is a sacred Bo tree located in the Mahamewuna Garden, within the historic UNESCO World Heritage City of , Sri Lanka. is situated 3 km north of New Town.

Aerodrome
Anuradhapura Airport is a domestic airport serving in . It is also a military airbase known as Sri Lanka Air Force Base Anuradhapura or SLAF Base Anuradhapura. is situated 3 km southeast of New Town.

Buddhist temple
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The Jetavanarama stupa or is a , or Buddhist reliquary monument, located in the ruins of Jetavana monastery in the UNESCO world heritage city of , Sri Lanka. is situated 3½ km north of New Town.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anuradhapura.

Photo: Saqib, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a major city located in the north central plain of . It is the capital city of and the capital of .

New Town

Latitude
8.3191° or 8° 19′ 9″ north
Longitude
80.4077° or 80° 24′ 28″ east
Elevation
98 metres (322 feet)
Open location code
6MW28C95+J3
Geo­Names ID
7539289
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