Amara Viharaya

Amara Viharaya is a Buddhist temple in Neduna, Gampaha Divisional Secretariat, Western Province. Amara Viharaya is situated near St. Anne’s Church, as well as near the hospital Dental Surgeon Private.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Henarathgoda Botanical Garden and Gampaha railway station.

Henarathgoda Botanical Garden

Garden

Photo: L Manju, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Henarathgoda Botanical Garden, also known as Gampaha Botanical Garden, is one of the six botanical gardens in Sri Lanka. The botanical garden is situated on the Gampaha-Minuwangoda main road, approximately 450 m away from Gampaha railway station. Henarathgoda Botanical Garden is situated 4 km northeast of Amara Viharaya.

Gampaha railway station

Railway station

Gampaha railway station is a railway station in the western city of Gampaha in Sri Lanka. The station is served by Sri Lanka Railways, which is the state-run railway operator. Gampaha railway station is situated 4 km northeast of Amara Viharaya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ganemulla and Gampaha.

Ganemulla

Town

Founded during the British era, Ganemulla is a midsize town located in the Gampaha District of Sri Lanka. Ganemulla is about 9 km from Kadawatha on the Colombo-Kandy road.

Gampaha

Photo: Pradeep Malli, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gampaha is an urban city in Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka. Situated to the north of the capital Colombo, Gampaha is the second largest urban centre in the Gampaha District after Negombo.

Ragama

Town

Ragama is an outer suburb of Colombo, located in the Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is governed by the Ja-Ela Divisional Secretariat. Ragama is situated 7 km southwest of Amara Viharaya.

Amara Viharaya

Type: Buddhist temple
Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Neduna, Gampaha Divisional Secretariat, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

7.07183° or 7° 4′ 19″ north

Longitude

79.96333° or 79° 57′ 48″ east

Levels

Roof shape

gabled

Open location code

6JVX3XC7+P8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 327021054

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Amara Viharaya and St. Anne’s Church.

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Places to explore: Pradeshiya saba, Galahitiyawa Unit and Ceypetco.

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