Pothanegama
Pothanegama is a village in Pothanegama1, Nuwaragam Palatha Central Divisional Secretariat, North Central Province. Pothanegama is situated nearby to the hamlet Pandulagama, as well as near the village Dewanampiyatissapura.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tissa Wewa and Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi.
Tissa Wewa
Reservoir
{About the artificial lake located near |The artificial lake located near |Tissa Wewa } Tissa Wewa, an artificial reservoir, was built by Devanampiya Tissa in order to increase the water supply to his capital city of Anuradhapura.
Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi
Isurumuniya
Buddhist temple
Photo: Abhaya77, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Isurumuniya is a Buddhist temple situated near to the Tissa Wewa in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. There are four carvings of special interest in this Vihara. They are the Isurumuniya Lovers, Elephant Pond and The Royal Family. Isurumuniya is situated 2½ km east of Pothanegama.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anuradhapura.
Anuradhapura
Photo: Saqib, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Anuradhapura is a major city located in the north central plain of Sri Lanka. It is the capital city of North Central Province and the capital of Anuradhapura District.
Pothanegama
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Pothanegama1, Nuwaragam Palatha Central Divisional Secretariat, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
8.3257° or 8° 19′ 33″ northLongitude
80.36835° or 80° 22′ 6″ eastOpen location code
6MW289G9+78OpenStreetMap ID
node 5517677075OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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