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Polonthalawa Destination Guide

Explore Polonthalawa in Sri Lanka

Polonthalawa in the region of North Western is a place in Sri Lanka - some 55 mi or ( 89 km ) North of Colombo , the country's capital city .

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Time in Polonthalawa is now 11:13 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Kitagama, Karihattikulama, Yakadapota, Trincomalee, and Polonthalawa. Since you are here already, consider visiting Kitagama . Where to go and what to see in Polonthalawa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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 2 km away
Tags: Populated places in Central 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 19 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 19 km away
Tags: Populated places in North Western Province, Sri Lanka

Mundal Lagoon

Mundal Lagoon is a lagoon in Puttalam District, western Sri Lanka. The lagoon is sometimes referred to as Mundal Lake. The lagoon is linked to Puttalam Lagoon to the north by a channel. The lagoon's water is brackish. The lagoon is surrounded by a region containing rice paddies, coconut plantations and scrubland. The land is used for prawn fishing and rice cultivation. The lagoon has mangrove swamps, salt marshes and sea grasses.

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Located at 7.78 79.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Lagoons of Sri Lanka, Puttalam District

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 25 km away
Tags: Populated places in North Western Province, Sri Lanka