Punewa
Punewa is a railway stop in North Central Province, Sri Lanka. Punewa is situated near the lake Akkara Wewa, as well as near the Buddhist temple Poonewa Sri Sailamaya Boodhirukkarama Viharasthanay.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Medawachchiya.
Medawachchiya
Town
Medawachchiya is a town in the Anuradhapura District, North Central Province of Sri Lanka. Situated 27 km from Anuradhapura, on the A9 Jaffna - Kandy main road, it is 229 km from Colombo. Medawachchiya is situated 9 km south of Punewa.
Punewa
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transport
- Location: North Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
8.61307° or 8° 36′ 47″ north
Longitude
80.46292° or 80° 27′ 47″ east
Open location code
6MW2JF77+65
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_position
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
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