Watlao Buddhavath
Watlao Buddhavath is a Buddhist temple in Lee Township, Polk, Iowa. Watlao Buddhavath is situated nearby to the health club Planet Fitness, as well as near The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Southeast Water Trough and St. Anthony’s Catholic Church.
Southeast Water Trough
Fountain
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The Southeast Water Trough is a historic structure located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It is one of the last of 15 National Humane Alliance fountains that were placed around the city by the Iowa Humane Alliance. Southeast Water Trough is situated 2 miles north of Watlao Buddhavath.
St. Anthony’s Catholic Church
Church
St. Anthony's Catholic Church is a Catholic parish church in the Diocese of Des Moines located on the south side of Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2021. St. Anthony’s Catholic Church is situated 2 miles northwest of Watlao Buddhavath.
Southwest Fifth St. Bridge
Bridge
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The Southwest Fifth St. Bridge is a historic structure located in downtown Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Built in 1898 after a controversy surrounding the bidding process, it is one of the last Pratt through truss bridges left in an urban setting in Iowa. Southwest Fifth St. Bridge is situated 2 miles northwest of Watlao Buddhavath.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Village and Des Moines.
East Village
Neighborhood
Photo: Iowahwyman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Historic East Village is a commercial and residential neighborhood in central Des Moines, Iowa, United States, directly east of the Downtown Des Moines area. East Village is situated 2½ miles northwest of Watlao Buddhavath.
Des Moines
Photo: Stephen Matthew Milligan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Des Moines, capital of Iowa, is in the western region of the American Midwest. Des Moines is the largest city in Iowa and the annual site of the Iowa State Fair and numerous cultural festivals during warm weather months.
Downtown Des Moines
Neighborhood
Photo: BarbaraLN, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Downtown Des Moines is the central business district of Des Moines, Iowa and the Greater Des Moines Metropolitan Area. Downtown Des Moines is defined by the City of Des Moines as located between the Des Moines River to the east, the Raccoon River to the south, Center Street to the north, and 18th and 15th Streets to the west. Downtown Des Moines is situated 3 miles northwest of Watlao Buddhavath.
Watlao Buddhavath
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Lee Township, Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.5563° or 41° 33′ 23″ northLongitude
-93.58667° or 93° 35′ 12″ westElevation
938 feet (286 metres)Open location code
86H8HC47+G8OpenStreetMap ID
node 354401651OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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