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Kadawatamadu Destination Guide

Touring Kadawatamadu in Sri Lanka

Kadawatamadu in the region of North Central is located in Sri Lanka - some 123 mi or ( 199 km ) North-East of Colombo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Kadawatamadu

Time in Kadawatamadu is now 06:33 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Welikanda, Vettilaipoddamadu, Veranativu, Trincomalee, and Tirikonamadu. Being here already, consider visiting Welikanda . Check out our recommendations for Kadawatamadu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Punanai

Punanai is a small hamlet in Sri Lanka, made famous in 1920 by a man-eating leopard. This is reflected in the book titled "The Man-Eater of Punanai - A Journey of discovery to the jungles of old Ceylon", by Christopher Ondaatje

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 7.97 81.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Batticaloa District, Populated places in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka

Punanai railway station

Punanai railway station is a railway station in the town of Punanai in eastern Sri Lanka. Owned by Sri Lanka Railways, the state-owned railway operator, the station is part of the Batticaloa Line which links Batticaloa District with the capital Colombo.

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Located at 7.96 81.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Batticaloa District, Railway stations on the Batticaloa Line

Welikanda

Welikanda is a small town on the Baticallo Polonnaruwa main road located in Polonnaruwa District in North Central Province, Sri Lanka. Welikanda Divisional Secretariat is a Divisional Secretariat of Polonnaruwa District.

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Located at 7.95 81.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Polonnaruwa District, Populated places in Sri Lanka

A11 highway (Sri Lanka)

The A 11 road is an A-Grade trunk road in Sri Lanka. It connects the Maradankadawala with Tirikkondiadimadu. The A 11 passes through Ganewalpola, Habarana, Moragaswewa, Minneriya, Polannaruwa, Kaduruwela, Manampitiya, Welikanda, Punani and Vakaneri to reach Tirikkondiadimadu.

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Located at 7.94 81.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Highways in Sri Lanka, Transport in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka

Upaar Lagoon

Upaar Lagoon is an estuarine lagoon in Batticaloa District, eastern Sri Lanka. The lagoon is fed by a number of small rivers. It is linked to the sea by a narrow channel to the south. The lagoon is surrounded by evergreen forest and scrubland. The land is used for subsistence fishing and some rice cultivation. The lagoon has extensive mangrove swamps and some sea grass beds. The lagoon attracts a wide variety of water birds.

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Located at 8.12 81.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Batticaloa District, Lagoons of Sri Lanka