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Rukgahapelessa Destination Guide

Delve into Rukgahapelessa in Sri Lanka

Rukgahapelessa in the region of North Western is a city in Sri Lanka - some 41 mi or ( 67 km ) North-East of Colombo , the country's capital .

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Current time in Rukgahapelessa is now 04:12 AM (Sunday) . 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: Yayewatta, Yatthalgoda, Yantanpalawa, Yahelegedara, and Trincomalee. While being here, make sure to check out Yayewatta . 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 Rukgahapelessa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Dambadeniya

Dambadeniya is a ruined ancient city situated in the North Western Province (Wayamba), Sri Lanka on the Kurunegala - Negombo road. It served as the capital of Sri Lanka in the mid 13th century. Much of Dambadeniya still lies buried on a huge fortified rock. Dambadeniya is situated about 31 km from Kurunegala, the modern day capital of the North Western Province. It is believed that the Dambadeniya period was the 'Golden Era' of Sinhalese Literature.

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Located at 7.37 80.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in North Western Province, Sri Lanka

Kumarapediya

Kumarapediya is a town located in the North Western Province of Sri Lanka at an altitude of 148 metres (488 feet).

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Located at 7.38 80.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in North Western Province, Sri Lanka

Polgahawela level crossing accident

On April 27, 2005, at Polgahawela in Sri Lanka, a serious bus accident occurred on a level crossing.

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Located at 7.32 80.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 2005 in Sri Lanka, 2005 road accidents, Bus accidents in Sri Lanka, Level crossing accidents in Sri Lanka, Railway accidents in 2005, Railway accidents in Sri Lanka, Road accidents in Sri Lanka

Polgahawela

Polgahawela is a town in north western Sri Lanka. The town is most notable for being a major railway junction. Polgahawela is a small town that belongs to the North Western Province of Sri Lanka, and situated at a distance of 80 km north-east from the capital city of Colombo; 50 km from Kandy; 20 km from Kurunegala; and 65 km from Bandaranayake International Airport. Polgahawela is famous for its railway station, situated at the junction between Sri Lanka Railways' Main line and Northern line.

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Located at 7.33 80.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Populated places in North Western Province, Sri Lanka

Loluwagoda

Loluwagoda is a village in Gampaha District, Sri Lanka. Its postal code is GQ 11204. It is surrounded by the villages of Godakalana, Niyandagala, Kandangamuwa, Kahandawa, Thalahena, Delwala, Giriullagama, Nalla, Dambuwa and Kithalawalana. There are two temples in Loluwagoda. One is Sri Mahendraramaya and other one is Vijayarajaramaya. The Grama Niladhari section number of Loluwagoda is 01. The villagers annually give a medical alm to the Meethirigala Nissarana Wanaya Nissarana Vanaya.

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Located at 7.30 80.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Gampaha District, Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka