Polgahawelena
Polgahawelena is a locality in Thissamaharama Divisional Secretariat, Hambantota District, Southern Province. Polgahawelena is situated nearby to the locality Polgahawelana, as well as near Gongawelana.Places of Interest
Highlights include Yatala Vehera and Weerawila International Airport.
Yatala Vehera
Buddhist temple
Yatala Vehera is an ancient Buddhist stupa dating back to the 3rd Century B.C, located in Deberawewa - Thissamaharama in Hambantota District of Sri Lanka.
Weerawila International Airport
Aerodrome
Weerawila Airport is a domestic military and civilian airport located in Weerawila, in the Hambantota District of Sri Lanka. It is located approximately 13 km southeast from the newly built Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport. Weerawila International Airport is situated 4 km southwest of Polgahawelena.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tissamaharama.
Polgahawelena
- Type: Locality
- Location: Thissamaharama Divisional Secretariat, Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.2829° or 6° 16′ 58″ north
Longitude
81.2547° or 81° 15′ 17″ east
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
6MR377M3+5V
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