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Puwakmote Destination Guide

Explore Puwakmote in Sri Lanka

Puwakmote in the region of Sabaragamuwa is a place in Sri Lanka - some 45 mi or ( 72 km ) North-East of Colombo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Puwakmote

Time in Puwakmote is now 04:57 AM (Monday) . 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: Yatthalgoda, Yatigammana, Yantanpalawa, Yaggepitiya, and Walgama. Since you are here already, consider visiting Yatthalgoda . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Puwakmote ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Driving in Sri Lanka Road to Sigiriya

4:08 min by PL Tours Travels
Views: 4284 Rating: 4.50

PL Tours and Travels: Driving from Negombo to the Sigiriya Rock on route you see the rice fields, monkey and the mountains. ..

Sri Lanka - pinnawala

3:27 min by Daniel SZYSZ
Views: 2302 Rating: 5.00

Sierociniec słoni - Sri Lanka - Prezentacja dla potrzeb www.travel-foto.com ..


Sri Lanka Unplugged #16 Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

6:26 min by Davidsbeenhere
Views: 2037 Rating: 4.81

davidsbeenhere.com Inside the town of Pinnawala lies a beautiful elephant orphanage, where visitors can pay about 20 USD to enter and get as close as one can to elephants in Sri Lanka. Also, for about ..

The Jungle Book - Part 1

3:01 min by Wisam Safi
Views: 1813 Rating: 5.00

My first part of my trip to the Elephant Orphanage near Colombo, SriLanka ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 7.33 80.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in North Western Province, Sri Lanka

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is an orphanage, nursery and captive breeding ground for wild Asian elephants located at Pinnawala village, 13 km northwest of Kegalle town in Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka. Pinnawalla is notable for having the largest herd of captive elephants in the world. In 2011, there were 88 elephants, including 37 males and 51 females from 3 generations, living in Pinnawala.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 7.30 80.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Elephant conservation, Tourism in Sri Lanka, Zoos in Sri Lanka

Pinnawala

Pinnawala is a village in Kegalle District of Sri Lanka and is around 90 km from the capital, Colombo. It is well known for its elephant orphanage.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 7.30 80.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Kegalle District, Populated places in Sabaragamuwa Province

Kumarapediya

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

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 7.38 80.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Populated places in North Western Province, Sri Lanka

Devalegama

Devalegama is a small town in Sri Lanka located on the A19 highway running from Kegalla to Polgahawela. The phrase 'Devalegama' means 'The village of the shrine'. The townspeople believe that this name originates from the fact that there is an ancient shrine dedicated to one of the local deities in the vicinity of the town.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 7.28 80.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in Sri Lanka