Doragamuwa Junction
Doragamuwa Junction is a neighborhood in Polgolla, Pathadumbara Divisional Secretariat, Central Province. Doragamuwa Junction is situated nearby to the village Polgolla, as well as near the suburb Watapuluwa.Places of Interest
Highlights include Polgolla Barrage and Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic.
Polgolla Barrage
Dam
Photo: Price Zero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Polgolla Barrage is a barrage built across the Mahaweli River at Polgolla, in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. The main purpose of the barrage is to maintain the water level of Mahaweli river at a constant height to provide a uniform potential head at the intake to the underground tunnel which conveys water to Ukuwela powerplant.
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Buddhist temple
Sri Dalada Maligawa, commonly known in English as the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, is a Buddhist temple in Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is located in the Royal Palace Complex of the former Kingdom of Kandy, which houses the relic of the tooth of the Buddha. Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is situated 3½ km south of Doragamuwa Junction.
Nittawela Rugby Stadium
Sports venue
Nittawela Rugby Stadium is a purpose-built rugby union stadium in Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is one of Sri Lanka's most famous rugby venues.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Polgolla and Watapuluwa.
Watapuluwa
Suburb
Watapuluwa is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province and situated in the county Gangawata Korale. The estimate terrain elevation above sea level is 434 metres.
Nawayalatenna
Village
Nawayalatenna is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.
Doragamuwa Junction
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Polgolla, Pathadumbara Divisional Secretariat, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.32578° or 7° 19′ 33″ northLongitude
80.64386° or 80° 38′ 38″ eastOpen location code
6MV28JGV+8GOpenStreetMap ID
node 7746673815OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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