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Akurana Destination Guide

Delve into Akurana in Sri Lanka

Akurana in the region of North Western is a city in Sri Lanka - some 51 mi or ( 81 km ) North of Colombo , the country's capital .

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Current time in Akurana is now 05:15 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Karukkuwatawana, Yayewatta, Yakadapota, Wiharegama, and Trincomalee. While being here, make sure to check out Karukkuwatawana . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Akurana ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Welagama

Welagama is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.

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Located at 7.72 80.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Galagedara (7°32′N 80°08′E)

Galagedara (also, Galagedera) is a village in the North Western Province of Sri Lanka.

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Located at 7.53 80.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Populated places in North Western Province, Sri Lanka

North Western Province, Sri Lanka

North Western Province (Sinhala: වයඹ පළාත Wayamba Palata, Tamil: வட மேல் மாகாணம் Wada Mael Maakaanam) is a province of Sri Lanka. The districts of Kurunegala and Puttalam formulate Wayamba. Its capital is Kurunegala, which has a population of 28,571. The province is known mainly for its numerous coconut plantations. Other main towns in this province are Chilaw (24,712) and Puttalam (45,661), which are both small fishing towns.

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Located at 7.75 80.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: North Western Province, Sri Lanka, Provinces of Sri Lanka

Galagedara (7°46′N 80°10′E)

Galagedara is a village in the North Western Province of Sri Lanka.

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Located at 7.77 80.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Populated places in North Western Province, Sri Lanka

Maradankulama

Maradankulama or Maradankulam is village situated within the North Western Province of Sri Lanka. It is one of the oldest settlements within the geographic region that formed the medieval divisions of the country called Demala Pattuva. Most villagers speak Sinhala language but unlike the majority of Sinhala language speakers who are Buddhists, they are Saivite Hindus like the minority Sri Lankan Tamils.

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Located at 7.55 79.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Populated places in North Western Province, Sri Lanka, Puttalam District