Pothanegama1

Pothanegama1 is a locality in , , . Pothanegama1 is situated near the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Tissa Wewa and Isurumuniya.

Reservoir
, an artificial reservoir, was built by Devanampiya Tissa in order to increase the water supply to his capital city of . Only Panda Wewa and Abhaya Wewa are older.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Abhaya77, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Buddhist temple situated near to the in , . There are four carvings of special interest in this Vihara. They are the Lovers, Elephant Pond and The Royal Family.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The is a sacred Bo tree located in the Mahamewuna Garden, within the historic UNESCO World Heritage City of , Sri Lanka. is situated 4 km northeast of Pothanegama1.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anuradhapura.

Photo: Saqib, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a major city located in the north central plain of . It is the capital city of and the capital of .

Pothanegama1

Latitude
8.3221° or 8° 19′ 20″ north
Longitude
80.3675° or 80° 22′ 3″ east
Elevation
103 metres (338 feet)
Open location code
6MW289C8+RX
Geo­Names ID
11992545
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Potanegama and Tissawewa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Potanegama Wewa and Alankulama Wewa.

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Worth a closer look: Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa.

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