Shastrawela Monastic Temple

Shastrawela Monastic Temple is a ruins in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. Shastrawela Monastic Temple is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Buddha Statue, as well as near the peak Elephant Rock.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Panama and Pottuvil.

Town

Panama is a coastal village in the Eastern Province of Sri Lanka, located 126 kilometres south of Batticaloa and 12 km south of Arugam Bay. It is the last populated settlement in the southernmost part of the province, within the Ampara District. Kumana Bird Sanctuary and Heritage park starts southwards from Panama. Panama is situated 6 km south of Shastrawela Monastic Temple.

Town

Pottuvil is a town in the Ampara District of Sri Lanka, located in the Eastern Province on the eastern coast of the Island. It is situated 4 km north of the popular tourist destination Arugam Bay. Pottuvil is situated 7 km north of Shastrawela Monastic Temple.

Latitude

6.81011° or 6° 48′ 36″ north

Longitude

81.82412° or 81° 49′ 27″ east

Open location code

6MR3RR6F+2J

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=ruins

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