Polwathumodara
Polwathumodara is a village in Weligama Divisional Secretariat, Matara District, Southern Province. Polwathumodara is situated nearby to the village Heanwala, as well as near Peleana.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mirissa railway station and Polwathumodara railway station.
Mirissa railway station
Railway station
Mirissa Railway Station is a railway station on the coastal railway line of Sri Lanka. It is situated between Kamburugamuwa and Polwathumodara railway stations.
Polwathumodara railway station
Railway station
Polwathumodara railway station is a railway station on the coastal railway line of Sri Lanka. It is situated between Mirissa and Weligama railway stations.
Taprobane Island
Islet
Taprobane Island, originally called "Galduwa", is a private island with one villa, located just off the southern coast of Sri Lanka opposite the village of Weligama. Taprobane Island is situated 3½ km west of Polwathumodara.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Weligama and Mirissa.
Weligama
Photo: Balou46, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Weligama is a town on the south coast of Sri Lanka, located in Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka, governed by an Urban Council. The name Weligama, literally means "sandy village" which refers to the area's sandy sweep bay.
Mirissa
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mirissa is a small town on the south coast of Sri Lanka, located in the Matara District of the Southern Province. It is approximately 150 kilometres south of Colombo and is situated at an elevation of 4 metres above sea level.
Polwathumodara
- Type: Village with 5,000 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Weligama Divisional Secretariat, Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
5.9647° or 5° 57′ 53″ northLongitude
80.4562° or 80° 27′ 22″ eastPopulation
5,000Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
6MQ2XF74+VFOpenStreetMap ID
node 3483738671OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
11988595
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