Hikkaduwa

Hikkaduwa is a beach town on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, between the villages Thotagamuwa and Thiranagama. 20 km south you find the city of . A small part of the beach is a Marine National Park, Hikkaduwa National Park.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seenigama and Nalagasdeniya.

Village
or Devol is a village on the south coast of . It is located in the Southern Province, about 22 kilometres north-west of . is known for a temple dedicated to Devol, a deity in Sinhala Buddhist mythology.

Village
is a small village in Hikkaduwa Divisional Secretary's Area in of Southern Province of .

Hikkaduwa

Latitude
6.1408° or 6° 8′ 27″ north
Longitude
80.1028° or 80° 6′ 10″ east
Population
101,000
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
6MR244R3+84
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9649624598
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1244178
Wiki­data ID
Q1618065
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Urdu—“Hikkaduwa” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “হিক্কাডুয়া”
  • Cebuano: “Hikkaduwa”
  • Chinese: “希卡杜瓦”
  • Czech: “Hikkaduwa”
  • Dutch: “Hikkaduwa”
  • Finnish: “Hikkaduwa”
  • French: “Hikkaduwa”
  • German: “Hikkaduwa”
  • Hebrew: “היקדואה”
  • Irish: “Hikkaduwa”
  • Italian: “Hikkaduwa”
  • Japanese: “ヒッカドゥワ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hikkaduwa”
  • Norwegian: “Hikkaduwa”
  • Persian: “هیکادووا”
  • Polish: “Hikkaduwa”
  • Russian: “Хиккадува”
  • Sinhala: “හික්කඩුව”
  • Spanish: “Hikkaduwa”
  • Swedish: “Hikkaduwa”
  • Tamil: “இக்கடுவை”
  • Tamil: “கிக்கடுவை”
  • Urdu: “ہکادووا”
  • “Hikkaduwa”

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