Giritale

Giritale is a Buddhist temple in , , . Giritale is situated nearby to the suburb .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Giritale and Minneriya.

Town
Photo: AntanO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small city in the of . The location has tourist attraction due its nature and close link with Polonnaruwa, an ancient capital of Sri Lanka.

Suburb
is a small town in that is famous for two things — the great lake built by King Mahasen and which is a hot spot for safari lovers because of its abundance of elephants. is situated 4½ km northwest of Giritale.

Photo: Stuart Pinkney, CC BY 2.0.
is a in of . The area was designated as a national park on 12 August 1997, having been originally declared as a wildlife sanctuary in 1938.

Giritale

Latitude
8.00088° or 8° 0′ 3″ north
Longitude
80.92422° or 80° 55′ 27″ east
Open location code
6MW22W2F+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8639530567
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
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