Ambathenna
Ambathenna is a locality in Pathadumbara Divisional Secretariat, Kandy District, Central Province. Ambathenna is situated nearby to the locality Kekunawatta, as well as near Kendaliyadda.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nittawela Rugby Stadium and Polgolla Barrage.
Nittawela Rugby Stadium
Sports venue
Nittawela Rugby Stadium is a purpose-built rugby union stadium in Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is one of Sri Lanka's most famous rugby venues. Nittawela Rugby Stadium is situated 4 km south of Ambathenna.
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 4 km southeast of Ambathenna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kandy and Polgolla.
Kandy
Kandy is in the centre of Sri Lanka 125 km away from Colombo and is generally recognised as the island nation's cultural capital. It is on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Polgolla
Village
Polgolla is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Polgolla is situated 3½ km southeast of Ambathenna.
Mawilmada
Village
Mawilmada is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within the district of Kandy in the Central Province. Mawilmada is situated 3½ km south of Ambathenna.
Ambathenna
- Type: Locality
- Location: Pathadumbara Divisional Secretariat, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.349° or 7° 20′ 56″ northLongitude
80.622° or 80° 37′ 19″ eastElevation
489 metres (1,604 feet)Open location code
6MV28JXC+JRGeoNames ID
8301952
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