Koholanwala
Koholanwala is a locality in Pallepola Divisional Secretariat, Matale District, Central Province. Koholanwala is situated nearby to the locality Homapola, as well as near Hunugalpitiya.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nalanda Gedige.
Nalanda Gedige
Buddhist temple
Photo: BluesyPete, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nalanda Gedige is an ancient complete stone temple near Matale, Sri Lanka and its original site is considered the geographical centre of Sri Lanka. The building was constructed between the 8th and 10th centuries with dravidian architecture in and is believed to have been used by Buddhists. Nalanda Gedige is situated 3½ km north of Koholanwala.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kawudupelella and Paldeniya.
Kawudupelella
Village
Kawudupelella is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Kawudupelella is situated 5 km south of Koholanwala.
Paldeniya
Village
Paldeniya is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Paldeniya is situated 4½ km southwest of Koholanwala.
Alugolla
Hamlet
Alugolla is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Alugolla is situated 4 km north of Koholanwala.
Koholanwala
- Type: Locality
- Location: Pallepola Divisional Secretariat, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.6368° or 7° 38′ 13″ northLongitude
80.64° or 80° 38′ 24″ eastElevation
368 metres (1,207 feet)Open location code
6MV2JJPQ+PXGeoNames ID
8302709
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