Asgiriya
Asgiriya is a triangulation station in Bahirawa Kanda, Kandy and Four Gravets Gangawata Division, Central Province. Asgiriya is situated near the Buddhist temple Asgiri Maha Viharaya, as well as near the suburb Mahaiyawa.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and Asgiri Maha Viharaya.
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Buddhist temple
Sri Dalada Maligawa, commonly known in English as the… Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is situated 2 km southeast of Asgiriya.
Asgiri Maha Viharaya
Buddhist temple
Asgiri Maha Viharaya is a Buddhist monastery located in Kandy, Sri Lanka. Asgiri Maha Viharaya is situated 700 metres east of Asgiriya.
Asgiriya Stadium
Pitch
Asgiriya Stadium, is a cricket ground located in Kandy, Sri Lanka. Asgiriya Stadium is situated 1 km east of Asgiriya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Asgiriya and Mahaiyawa.
Asgiriya
- Type: Triangulation station
- Location: Bahirawa Kanda, Kandy and Four Gravets Gangawata Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.3001° or 7° 18′ 0″ north
Longitude
80.6259° or 80° 37′ 33″ east
Elevation
521 metres (1,709 feet)
Open location code
6MV28J2G+29
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Bahirawakanda and Udamadapola.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: The Swiss Residence and Pooran.
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