Wewathenna1
Wewathenna1 is a locality in Kandy and Four Gravets Gangawata Division, Kandy District, Central Province. Wewathenna1 is situated nearby to the locality Wewatenna, as well as near Enkendagolla.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and Ceylon Tea Museum.
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Buddhist temple
Sri Dalada Maligawa, commonly known in English as the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, is a Buddhist temple in Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is located in the Royal Palace Complex of the former Kingdom of Kandy, which houses the relic of the tooth of the Buddha. Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is situated 4 km northwest of Wewathenna1.
Ceylon Tea Museum
Museum
Photo: calflier001, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Ceylon Tea Museum is located in the former Hanthana Tea Factory, which was originally constructed in 1925. It is situated 3 km south of Kandy. Hanthana was one of the first successful areas to cultivate tea following the failure of coffee production on the island.
E. L. Senanayake Children’s Park
Playground
E. L. Senanayake Children's Park is an Urban Children's park in the city of Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka. Situated at the Ampitiya junction along the Kandy Lake Round Road, it the first children’s park, and one of the oldest parks in the city.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kandy and Kundasale.
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.
Kundasale
Suburb
Kundasale is a former town, now a suburb of Kandy in Kandy District, Central Province of Sri Lanka. The town is situated 7 km to the southeast of the centre of Kandy. The population is about 150,000.
Ampitiya
Village
Ampitiya is a suburb of the city of Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is located within the country's Central Province. Ampitiya is approximately 3 miles from the Kandy city centre.
Wewathenna1
- Type: Locality
- Location: Kandy and Four Gravets Gangawata Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.2636° or 7° 15′ 49″ northLongitude
80.6597° or 80° 39′ 35″ eastElevation
681 metres (2,234 feet)Open location code
6MV27M75+CVGeoNames ID
8301993
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