Gangarama Temple

Gangarama Temple is a Buddhist temple in , , . Gangarama Temple is situated nearby to the sports venue , as well as near .
  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Also known as: “Pelena Gangarama Viharaya”
  • Address: Southern Province

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Taprobane Island and Polwathumodara railway station.

Islet
Photo: mikecogh, CC BY 2.0.
, originally called "Galduwa", is a private island with one villa, located just off the southern coast of opposite the village of . is situated 2 km southwest of Gangarama Temple.

Railway station
is a railway station on the coastal railway line of . It is situated between and Weligama railway stations. is situated 2½ km southeast of Gangarama Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Weligama and Mirissa.

Photo: Balou46, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town on the south coast of , located in , , governed by an Urban Council. The name , literally means "sandy village" which refers to the area's sandy sweep bay.

Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town on the south coast of , located in the of the . It is approximately 150 kilometres south of and is situated at an elevation of 4 metres above sea level.

Village
is a small town in . It is located within . is situated 5 km northwest of Gangarama Temple.

Gangarama Temple

Latitude
5.97576° or 5° 58′ 33″ north
Longitude
80.43985° or 80° 26′ 24″ east
Open location code
6MQ2XCGQ+8W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3621867333
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
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