National Wildlife Museum
National Wildlife Museum is a museum in North Central Province, Sri Lanka. National Wildlife Museum is situated nearby to the government office Wildlife Conservation Department - Giritale Office, as well as near Proposed Wildlife Research Center.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Giritale and Minneriya.
Giritale
Town
Photo: AntanO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Giritale is a small city in the Polonnaruwa District of Sri Lanka. The location has tourist attraction due its nature and close link with Polonnaruwa, an ancient capital of Sri Lanka.
Minneriya
Suburb
Minneriya is a small town in Sri Lanka that is famous for two things — the great Minneriya lake built by King Mahasen and Minneriya National Park which is a hot spot for safari lovers because of its abundance of elephants. Minneriya is situated 7 km north of National Wildlife Museum.
Minneriya National Park
Photo: Stuart Pinkney, CC BY 2.0.
Minneriya National Park is a national park in North Central Province of Sri Lanka. The area was designated as a national park on 12 August 1997, having been originally declared as a wildlife sanctuary in 1938.
National Wildlife Museum
- Type: Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: North Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.98162° or 7° 58′ 54″ northLongitude
80.91558° or 80° 54′ 56″ eastOpen location code
6MV2XWJ8+J6OpenStreetMap ID
way 769025710OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=museum
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Satellite Map
Discover National Wildlife Museum from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wildlife Conservation Department - Giritale Office and Proposed Wildlife Research Center.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Wildlife Traning School Hostel and Hostal 2.
North Central Province: Must-Visit Destinations
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